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Judge state pay levels yourself
For a few years before he retired, Chief Justice John Broderick spoke out frequently about the court's budget and how the state courts are starved for funds. In the past two years, Broderick's salary rose 13 percent, from $138451 in 2007 to $156695 in
Updated: 03/14/2011 11:33P
Council member charged with OWI
Skalla, 58, was arrested following a two-vehicle accident on West River Road. According to the arrest report and the court filings, the accident occurred at approximately 5:15 pm At that time, the investigating trooper reported he “could smell strong
Updated: 03/14/2011 11:32P
Driver in N.Y. bus crash had license suspended
AP ALBANY, NY — The driver of a bus in a horrific weekend crash that killed 15 people in New York City should not have been able to get behind the wheel because of a driving suspension and several traffic violations, the Associated Press reported
Updated: 03/14/2011 11:32P
West Branch Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash
Tony Dean Good was southbound on X30 when he apparently went into the west ditch and lost control around 2:30 pm Monday afternoon, according to an initial accident report from the Iowa State Patrol. The crash happened about a mile north of the X30
Updated: 03/14/2011 11:31P
Renewed sense of community: Letters for Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Thank you for the touching personal op-ed by Barbara Joan Grubman regarding her accident and the kind man who stopped to help her. Especially with the turmoil and absence of belonging in today's society, we need to be reminded of how important we are
Updated: 03/14/2011 11:31P
Fans Remember Hockey Great Rick Martin
The spot on Main Street in the Clarence Hollow, where hockey legend RIck Martin's car came to rest after his heart attack and crash...has become a memorial site. People like Martin LaMartina of Depew have been stopping by all day to leave behind
Updated: 03/14/2011 11:31P
Japan faces serious radiation leak from quake
On that fateful Friday, Ayumi Osuga was practicing origami with her three children, aged 2 to 6, in their single-story home in the coastal city of Sendai. At 2:46 pm, the ground started to shake. Cups and plates fell from cupboards and shattered,
Updated: 03/14/2011 11:31P
Capitol Digest
Court officials said Monday that Justice Thomas Waterman, 51, of Pleasant Valley, will start on March 21; Justice Edward Mansfield, 53, of Des Moines, will start on March 22; and Justice Bruce Zager, 58, of Waterloo, will start March 23.
Updated: 03/14/2011 11:29P
Kibaki, Marende discuss House recall
President Kibaki met House Speaker Kenneth Marende, Attorney General Amos Wako and Justice Minister Mutula Kilonzo to consult on when Parliament can resume. Sources at yesterday's meeting at Harambee House, also attended by National
Updated: 03/14/2011 11:29P
Future looks bright for South Florida's 'cloud computing' firms
Bob White, technology attorney and shareholder at business law firm Gunster, said that to get the attention of South Florida's investors, a startup would have better luck focusing on health care technology. "You got to get into a niche," White said.
Updated: 03/14/2011 11:28P
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