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Utah gov. signs package of 4 immigration bills
Unlike Arizona, which passed a controversial law last year focused exclusively on enforcement, Utah has recognized the need for immigrant workers and their benefits to the economy. "This is a tool conservatives across the county can use," Aguilar said.
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:23P
Canadian Newspaper Publisher Postmedia Seeks Public Listing
Toronto-based Postmedia was created last year as part of the restructuring under bankruptcy protection of Canwest Global Communications Corp., a big Canadian newspaper publisher and television broadcaster that collapsed under the weight of its heavy
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:23P
Gov. Deal Signs HOPE Bill into Law
`With today's signing, we have closed a $300 million shortfall in the next year, we have pulled HOPE and Georgia Pre-K from the brink of bankruptcy and we have preserved our state's elite status for having the most generous benefit programs in the
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:23P
Gov. Deal Signs HOPE Bill into Law
`With today's signing, we have closed a $300 million shortfall in the next year, we have pulled HOPE and Georgia Pre-K from the brink of bankruptcy and we have preserved our state's elite status for having the most generous benefit programs in the
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:23P
15/03/2011European medical centres alerted to receive Japan victims
More than 500 bone marrow transplant centres in Europe have been asked to receive victims of the nuclear accident in Japan if necessary, authorities at a European medical organisation said Tuesday. The appeal came from Barcelona-based European Group
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:23P
US man convicted of encouraging suicides
"I think justice was served," Beaumaster said after learning the verdict on Tuesday. "I think it was a just verdict based on the facts of the case, and convictions were earned on both counts." During oral arguments in February, Watkins called his
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:22P
Sheriff's officer charged with helping collect bribe
Officer Paul Lucarelli, 45, of South River, was arrested at his home by detectives of the New Jersey State Police Official Corruption Bureau, according to an announcement from state Attorney General Paula T. Dow and Criminal Justice Director Stephen J.
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:22P
US Chamber Reacts to Massive Illinois Asbestos Verdict
WASHINGTON, March 15, 2011 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Lisa A. Rickard, president of the US Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, issued the following statement regarding a $90 million asbestos verdict handed down in McLean County, Illinois on March 11
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:22P
San Antonio Jury Finds David Marmolejo Guilty Of Mother's Murder
David showed little emotion, simply looked down and then sat down and buried his head in his hands after the verdict was read. David's brother, his brother's wife and his uncle were in the courtroom when the verdict was read and embraced each other.
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:22P
Hastings man badly hurt in crash
The crash on Taihape Rd happened soon after 8pm as the eastbound van failed to take a bend, police said. The Fire Service was called to extract the man from the vehicle and he was in a critical condition at the time.
Updated: 03/15/2011 06:22P