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Deputy pleads not guilty
Stratman, 33, pleaded not guilty Friday in La Crosse County Circuit Court to homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle in the crash that killed 16-year-old Brandon Jennings. An out-of-county judge found enough evidence to bind her over for trial.
Updated: 03/12/2011 02:21A
Rams officials stay busy, at least for now
Plus the accompanying antitrust lawsuit filed by 10 players — including star quarterbacks Tom Brady, Peyton Manning and Drew Brees — seeking to prevent the owners from locking out the players. One of the first things to be affected by a lockout is the
Updated: 03/12/2011 02:21A
Website available to help veterans with legal rights and resources
The LSC is an independent, nonprofit corporation created to promote equal access to justice and to support the provision of civil legal assistance to low-income Americans. It's funded through an annual appropriation by Congress.
Updated: 03/12/2011 02:19A
Brevard Clerk of Court staffers fight privatization with lawsuit
A week after their jobs were outsourced to a private company, 39 Brevard County clerk of court employees affected by the move filed a lawsuit Friday asking to be reinstated as public employees. Those named in the petition contend that Brevard Clerk
Updated: 03/12/2011 02:18A
Union dissolves as lockout begins
Retain the current 16-game regular season with four preseason games for at least two years with any subsequent changes subject to the approval of the league and union. Establish a new legacy fund for retired players ($82 million contributed by the
Updated: 03/12/2011 02:16A
Duncan files measure to fund schools with statewide property tax
Lubbock's state senator filed legislation Friday that would allow Texans to approve funding schools with a statewide property tax and cap appraisal creep at 5 percent. Sen. Robert Duncan, R-Lubbock, said the proposal was the only
Updated: 03/12/2011 02:15A
Radio show on male bashing
Today is International Women's Day, and in sharp contrast to the struggling International Men's Day, thousands of events are held throughout the world to inspire women and celebrate their achievements. On this day a global web of rich and diverse local
Updated: 03/12/2011 02:15A
Paddled teen to testify in Austin
Tyler Anastopoulos, 16, will testify before the Public Education Committee Tuesday. He will be given three minutes to tell his story, according to Dax-Devlon Ross, a staff member with the Unlimited Justice Campaign. Photos of his reddened bottom will
Updated: 03/12/2011 02:14A
Labor pains -- NFL owners call for lockout after union decertifies
At 12:01 am Saturday (ET), the owners locked out the players to create the game's first work stoppage since 1987 and imperil the 2011 regular season. After a final day of negotiations, the players' union formally dissolved itself and moved in federal
Updated: 03/12/2011 02:14A
Tumbling teacher rolls with life's punches
Giaffoglione was paralyzed from the belly button down in a car accident nearly three years ago. (Journal photo by Nick Hytrek / Find more photos and buy copies at siouxcityjournal.com) WAYNE, Neb. – Gina Giaffoglione decided right away that her passion
Updated: 03/12/2011 02:14A
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