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Business Takes Win in Immigration Fight
Flores' Senate bill would require all local sheriffs and police departments to request the power to enforce immigration laws from the federal government - if the local agencies find the practice "feasible" to implement. Only three Florida counties have
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:05A
Family suing Lee County over fatal accident
The family hopes the lawsuit will prevent more lives from being lost at what they say is a dangerous road. Mangled metal is a painful reminder of how 18 year old Danton Gunter's life ended last month. He was driving along Corkscrew Road when his car
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:05A
Obama wants it both ways on transparency
The main focus of the Newseum event is Madison's role as the author of the Bill of Rights, especially the First Amendment that guarantees freedom of speech, press, religion, petition and assembly. The gathering is the centerpiece of this week's
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:05A
Consol to pay $6M in water case
site of a massive fish kill in 2009, officials with the US Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency said the settlement should warn other coal companies that the agencies are serious about enforcing environmental laws.
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:04A
SC lawsuit challenges exemptions on sales tax
The lawsuit argues South Carolina exempts more tax dollars than it collects - $2.7 billion in exemptions, compared with $2.19 billion in annual sales tax revenue. As a result, the suit claims, schoolchildren and homeowners are hurt by the lack of
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:04A
2 events Focus on Women
Darlene Marie Goff of the SC National Guard, SC Supreme Court Justice Kaye G. Hearn, former US ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter, Federal Communications Commission member Mignon Clyburn and Frances Scott of Charleston, mother of US Rep.
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:04A
Fertittas aquire Green Valley Ranch
Now, the Fertittas, who are expected to take their Station Casinos Inc. out of bankruptcy later this year, are looking to salvage part of their partnership investment. Neither Green Valley Ranch Resort in Henderson nor Aliante Station in North Las
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:04A
Ameristar Casinos Inc. (ASCA) earnings
Now, the Fertittas, who are expected to take their Station Casinos Inc. out of bankruptcy later this year, are looking to salvage part of their partnership investment. Neither Green Valley Ranch Resort in Henderson nor Aliante Station in North Las
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:04A
Sands Casino in Bethlehem has growing pains
Now, the Fertittas, who are expected to take their Station Casinos Inc. out of bankruptcy later this year, are looking to salvage part of their partnership investment. Neither Green Valley Ranch Resort in Henderson nor Aliante Station in North Las
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:04A
Barry Sternlicht acquires 79 percent of Riviera
According to a bankruptcy restructuring agreement, Sternlicht will control 79 percent while Derek Stevens, a 50 percent partner in the Golden Gate Casino, will own 21 percent. Sternlicht has appointed Andy Choy as the Riviera's chief executive officer.
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:04A
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