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Kansas sodomy law to remain on the books. Texas law might be removed
A Kansas law that makes sexual contact between persons of the same sex illegal will remain on the books. That law was declared unconstitutional in 2003 in the Lawrence v. Texas decision by the US Supreme Court. A Kansas Republican and Democrat both
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:33P
The rise and rise of the need to buy
Dittmar was reluctant to blame advertising for retail addiction but she admits that it exploits “the idea that if you buy product X you will be much more attractive.” Other scientists are less reticent about the effects of advertising.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:32P
Robb & Stucky closing all of its stores, including Plano
Robb & Stucky, which has been in business for 95 years, was acquired by a liquidation company after filing for bankruptcy in February. The company closed its stores at NorthPark Center in Dallas and in Southlake in the last year.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:32P
Federal lawsuit targets megaloads
The lawsuit accuses the Forest Service of sidestepping its authority to enforce federal laws established to protect designated river corridors and making some legal mistakes in the process of planning for the shipments. “We have a responsibility to
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:32P
Senate passes bill targeting illegal immigrants who drive drunk
Ligon said he served as a municipal court judge for Brunswick for 16 years and noticed several years ago that some people ending up in that court on DUI charges were in the country illegally. One year, he said, 96 of 172 people charged with the offense
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:32P
Senate passes bill targeting illegal immigrants with DUIs
Ligon said he served as a municipal court judge for Brunswick for 16 years and noticed several years ago that some people ending up in that court on DUI charges were in the country illegally. One year, he said, 96 of 172 people charged with the offense
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:32P
Senate passes bill targeting illegal immigrants with DUIs
Ligon said he served as a municipal court judge for Brunswick for 16 years and noticed several years ago that some people ending up in that court on DUI charges were in the country illegally. One year, he said, 96 of 172 people charged with the offense
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:32P
Charlie Sheen Sues Warner Brothers and Chuck Lorre for $100 Million
We already knew that Charlie Sheen was ranting and raving mad over his firing from Two and a Half Men. Turns out, he's also suing mad. The actor has filed a $100 million lawsuit against Warner Brothers and Chuck Lorre, demanding money from the eight
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:31P
Charlie Sheen Sues 'Two and a Half Men' Co-Creator Chuck Lorre in Santa Monica
And now you've been served! c" Charlie Sheen filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court in Santa Monica on Thursday morning, alleging that he was wrongfully terminated from "Two and a Half Men." He claims breach of contract in the suit,
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:31P
Bolingbook man charged with hit and run, DUI
By Anonymous Jose Rios, 34, 205 Butternut Drive, Bolingbrook, was charged with causing an accident resulting in a pedestrian's injury, driving while under the influence of alcohol and operating an uninsured motor vehicle yesterday in Bolingbrook,
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:31P