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JOHNSON: Grant me the serenity…
The one I'm writing about today was titled; “Notice of Availability of Funds and Solicitation for Grant Applications for Civic Justice Corps Grants Serving Juvenile Offenders,” aka “SGA/DFA PY-10-04.” The length of the title should have warned me of
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:20A
BUSINESS LAW: Hostiile environment claim can be based on single act
It held that a single act or occurrence can create a hostile environment, if it is severe enough. The facts in this case met that test. Opinions are solely the writer's. James Jorgensen practices law at Hoeppner Wagner & Evans in Valparaiso.
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:20A
Japan Tries to Contain Nuclear Leak as Death Toll May Top 1400
March 13 (Bloomberg) -- Japan grappled to contain its worst nuclear accident in at least 33 years at a plant north of Tokyo as local media said the number of dead and missing from the nation's biggest
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:18A
THAXTON: Koehler Company's justice center work wins award
The company renovated the Justice Center with excellent workmanship while staying mindful of budget constraints, he said. Koehler's work on the facility actually was completed at less than the amount that had been budgeted. "It allowed us to do lots of
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:18A
Lorain man charged in fatal crash
Osorio, whom troopers said wasn't wearing a seat belt, was injured in the accident as well, but his injuries weren't life-threatening, according to the patrol. At the time of the crash, troopers said alcohol had likely played a role in the crash.
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:17A
Nuclear Meltdown Feared at Japanese Reactors
The accident appeared to be the worst involving a nuclear plant since the Chernobyl disaster 25 years ago. The developments at two separate nuclear plants prompted the evacuation of more than 200000 people. Japanese officials said they had also ordered
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:17A
Matthew Snyder's mother: 'Glad free speech prevailed' in Supreme Court case
York, PA - It's all over, and one side of Matthew Snyder's family still does not support the lawsuit his father filed against a Kansas church for picketing near Matthew's military funeral. On March 2, the US Supreme Court ruled
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:17A
Pediatrician's suicide note denies allegations of abuse
Forty of Levine's former patients at Boston Children's Hospital initiated a class-action lawsuit in February, alleging that he might have molested as many as 5000. After leaving Boston in the 1980s, Levine moved to UNC, founded the alternative teaching
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:17A
Sunshine Law advocates fear setback in Florida Legislature
SB 600: Home Addresses — DJJ Employees: Provides public-record exemption for the home address of certain employees and their family members of the Department of Juvenile Justice and stipulates such information will be exempt only if the employee
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:17A
Husband and Wife Team Crash During Airshow Routine
25-year-old Amanda Franklin managed to make it inside the plane and fasten her seat belt just seconds before the crash. Fire crews on standby at the airport rushed over to help. What's left of the "Mystery Ship" airplane could be seen lying on the
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:16A
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