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Ga. Senate panel OKs submerged-log auctions
Williams said it would put an end to a lawsuit filed by a logger that raises the question of whether the state owns the river bottoms. A judge could rule against the state, he warned, triggering a wave of other legal contests on a range of issues
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:39P
Rafferty Pleased with C-501 Progress
The bill, which would secure the severance and termination pay of workers when a company enters restructuring or bankruptcy, has one vote left to pass in the House of Commons before it moves into the Senate. “I'm very pleased.
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:38P
Alcohol suspected in fatal snowmobile crash in northeastern Minnesota
AP Authorities suspect a snowmobiler who died as a result of injuries suffered in a crash in northeastern Minnesota was drinking. Michael Hendrickson, 41, of Grand Portage died Wednesday at St. Mary's in Duluth after suffering a lacerated liver,
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:38P
Grit senator found guilty of fraud, breach of trust
Lavigne, a Quebec senator appointed in 2002, was initially suspended from the Red Chamber after being charged with obstruction of justice, fraud and breach of trust. However, Ontario Superior Court Judge Robert Smith found Lavigne not guilty on the
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:38P
Marco's DAR learns how to climb the family tree
The Marco Island chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) got a crash course in genealogy at its Feb. 17 meeting at the Hideaway Beach Club. The 35 members and guests heard from two Collier County experts in researching ancestry,
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:38P
Judge Says City Knew Of Riverfront Defects As Early As May 2005
The problems were so apparent that even an individual who is not a construction expert, Lee Norris, took notice of several defects and relayed these problems via email on May 2, 2005, to the appropriate parties. "Despite the problems, the Certificate
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:38P
NAB chairman: President writes to opposition leader
President Zardari writes a letter to Chaudhary Nisar asking his opinion on the appointment of Justice Deedar. ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday wrote a letter to Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N),
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:37P
Father of man in crash involving Hulk Hogan's son pleads no contest to murder plot
Graziano made an open plea, meaning he had no agreement with prosecutors about his sentence. Deputies say Graziano requested that her death involve a car accident. Graziano's son, John Graziano, was seriously injured in a car crash involving Nick
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:37P
Judge orders new trial for man involved in McMynn kidnapping case
But in his reasons for judgment, BC Court of Appeal Chief Justice Lance Finch found that the trial judge had made an error in law. “I am satisfied that the trial judge found all the facts necessary to convict Sam Vu as a party to kidnapping and that
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:37P
Judge orders new trial for man involved in McMynn kidnapping case
But in his reasons for judgment, BC Court of Appeal Chief Justice Lance Finch found that the trial judge had made an error in law. “I am satisfied that the trial judge found all the facts necessary to convict Sam Vu as a party to kidnapping and that
Updated: 03/11/2011 02:37P
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