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Wilson vows to make sure deployed soldiers get ballots on time
Wilson, who chairs the subcommittee, participated in a similar hearing of the House Administration Committee last month, when several secretaries of state, US Justice Department officials and representatives from military and overseas voter-advocacy
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:12A
Grand Strand sees spate of law enforcement officers in trouble
16, John William Parker was charged with DUI and later resigned from his position with the department. Charges are pending. On Jan. 24, John David Gonska was charged with criminal domestic violence following an argument with a woman about Super Bowl
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:12A
Spicuzzo was always there to help
As with all legal cases, I hope that in the end truth and justice are served. I have lived, taught and served as a firefighter in Spotswood for close to 25 years. Sheriff Spicuzzo has in that time been a true supporter of this community.
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:11A
Only in print: Suit raps Lynch, AG in bid to divert $110m
John Lynch and Attorney General Michael Delaney deliberately misled the court, lawmakers and the public as they tried unsuccessfully to divert $110 million in reserves from a medical malpractice insurance plan to the state's general fund.
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:10A
Rift in GOP: Pro-business agenda runs headlong into state illegal immigration
“But it's already against the law, so passing another law doesn't make it any more against the law. “The immigration problem is a federal problem. For us to try and solve a problem we didn't create at the expense of making our businesses uncompetitive,
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:09A
Harris: For NCAA, a hypocritical justice system
John Harris is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review sports columnist and can be reached at 412-481-5432 or via e-mail. Surprising Connecticut faced Louisville in the Big East Tournament championship game Saturday night.
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:08A
Boy murder suspect Jordan Brown may get break
A state Superior Court panel ordered a new hearing to determine whether a Lawrence County teenager accused of killing his pregnant stepmother when he was 11 should be tried as an adult. The appellate court ruled that the trial court,
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:08A
Professors: Prison fails mentally ill women
A criminology professor at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Gido said an estimated 42 percent of women in US jails and prisons are mentally ill, compared with 24 percent of men. In Pennsylvania, the Department of Corrections reports
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:08A
Judge was right to order officials to revise protocol for executions
Revelations of flawed work by a state crime lab, and the Racial Justice Act, which allows death-row inmates to challenge their sentences based on statistical arguments about racial bias, have also played a role. The last execution in the state took
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:07A
Cities Should Apply for Rail Funds
On March 4, the Florida Supreme Court unanimously dismissed an emergency lawsuit against Scott, filed by two state senators on March 1. The lawsuit sought to force Scott, R, to build high-speed rail because the program had been approved by the
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:07A
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