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NFL Lockout May Last through Summer
An April 6 hearing will take place in Minneapolis as the federal anti-trust lawsuit filed against the NFL begins. Last week, nine players -- including Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, and Viking Brian Robison -- filed the lawsuit and asked for a preliminary
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:31A
Jury selected for Twitchell case
A jury was selected Monday in the murder trial of St. Albert filmmaker Mark Twitchell, who is accused of a bizarre slaying police say mirrors a movie he was making. The selection process took all day as an uncommon procedure
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:31A
Pakistan Defers Ruling on CIA Operative
At a hearing at Punjab High Court here, the government said the Foreign Ministry had not clearly stated that the operative, Raymond A. Davis, was entitled to immunity. The court ruled that the issue could be decided by the trial court in the murder
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:31A
Fine Print: Connecticut vs. American Power
By Tom Johnson, March 15 in Energy & Environment | Summary: The Christie administration has quietly withdrawn from a lawsuit the state had joined with seven other northeast states against some of the biggest electric utilities in the US Filed in 2004,
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:31A
Settlement reached in lawsuit against Eagle County, sheriff
GYPSUM, Colorado — A Gypsum man settled his federal lawsuit in which he charged sheriff's deputies with excessive force and threatening to kill him when he refused to stop grading his private ranch road. Doug Hill's two-year ordeal is over with a
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:30A
Judge to hear players' case to block NFL lockout
The players filed their request last week, hours before the lockout took effect Saturday, along with an antitrust lawsuit with hundreds of millions of dollars at stake if it goes forward. The case first went to Judge Richard Kyle, who recused himself
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:29A
Concerns About Child Deaths from Heat Stroke Grows
Safe Kids USA, the General Motors Foundation and their partners are launching a national education and awareness program to help reduce the number of child deaths in cars and trucks caused by heat stroke. Surprisingly, these tragic incidents can occur
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:29A
Marblehead property sells for $2.3M
MARBLEHEAD - Property owned by a well-known attorney who filed bankruptcy has sold for more than $2 million. Gary W. Cruickshank, trustee in the bankruptcy of John C. McBride and Nancy M. McBride, sold property at 12 Rolleston Road to Elias T. Demakes
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:28A
Corbett, Legislature sued over adultBasic expiration
Tom Corbett and other state officials have been named as defendants in a lawsuit for allowing the expiration of adultBasic, a state health insurance program for the working poor. The suit was filed Monday in Commonwealth Court by three plaintiffs,
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:28A
Consol to pay $5.5M for Clean Water Act violations
"In this settlement, Consol takes responsibility for its past failures to abide by the terms of its Clean Water Act permits," said Ignacia Moreno, of the Department of Justice's environment and natural resources division of the Department of Justice.
Updated: 03/15/2011 12:28A
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