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10 Commandments return to lockers
on their lockers February 23, but school officials quickly removed them. Liberty Counsel contacted the school system requesting a reversal of the policy. Liberty Counsel asked that it be done within two weeks, or the group would file a federal lawsuit.
Updated: 03/15/2011 02:04P
SEC Charges Hedge Fund Managers With $1.8M Fraud
The regulatory agency alleged in a lawsuit filed in Manhattan federal court Tuesday that Eugenio Verzili, 44, and Arturo Rodriguez, 47, through their hedge fund firm Juno Mother Earth Asset Management, took investor money and used it to pay for the
Updated: 03/15/2011 02:04P
Herbert signs immigration bills
SALT LAKE CITY — Surrounded by supporters urging the federal government to tackle illegal immigration, Gov. Gary Herbert signed into law Tuesday a series of bills passed by the Utah Legislature that have been described
Updated: 03/15/2011 02:04P
District court reverses bankruptcy court's decision in TOUSA
Official Comm. of Unsecured Creditors of TOUSA, Inc. (In re TOUSA, Inc.) the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, reversed a bankruptcy court's decision to avoid a multimillion dollar repayment of a valid antecedent debt
Updated: 03/15/2011 02:03P
Foreclosure Rescue Workshop at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in New
The point of events such as this one is to lower these real estate statistics. If you're in danger of foreclosure, or even in a repo of your car, and you're interested in participating in the counseling program, a free application may be requested by
Updated: 03/15/2011 02:03P
Gov. Gary Herbert to sign immigration reform laws
The bills, which have sparked a political firestorm in the capitol, will implement system for allowing undocumented immigrants to work while in the US, while also establishing an Arizona-style immigration law. One of the bills requires police to check
Updated: 03/15/2011 02:03P
A seventh Canadian team on the horizon?
This isn't news, considering the team has incurred losses totalling several hundred million dollars since their move from Winnipeg, causing the team to file for bankruptcy in 2009. Currently, the league owns the Coyotes, which is unlikely to change
Updated: 03/15/2011 02:03P
Conclusion of the Joshua Hambley preliminary examination
After testimony was complete, a judge determined there was enough evidence to send the case to trial in circuit court. Hambley, 18, is charged with open murder in the death of Dargis, 18, whose body was found buried in the woods behind Hambley's
Updated: 03/15/2011 02:03P
Bill would end insanity defense in criminal cases involving drugs or alcohol
Lawmakers gave 40-2, first-round approval to his bill (LB100) Tuesday that would eliminate the criminal defense of "not responsible by reason of insanity" criminal defense in situations in which a defendant was voluntarily intoxicated or high when a
Updated: 03/15/2011 02:02P
Sarkisian 'Ashamed' Of Armenian Police Officials
Criminal Code dealing with that, and that person should have been imprisoned for his actions,” said Levon Zurabian of the Armenian National Congress (HAK). Tamamian has for years been one of Armenia's most controversial law-enforcement officials.
Updated: 03/15/2011 02:02P