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Park Rapids, Minn., man has minor injuries in rollover east of Crookston
A rollover accident near Crookston left a Park Rapids, Minn., man with minor injuries today, according to the State Patrol. David W. Stone, 57, was behind the wheel of a 2007 Chevy Silverado heading west on US Highway 2 about 8:30 am when he tried to
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:52P
Lawmakers Broaden Emergency Managers' Powers
"For years we have allowed cities and schools to be on the verge of bankruptcy without any intervention. In many cases we discover that financial records are not in order and it leaves emergency managers with very few options to balance the books.
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:52P
Resourcing litigation: How technology is improving access to legal processes
Justice George Palmer recently highlighted that a modern day 'information overload' was dragging cases on longer than needed and adding to inefficiencies in the court system. He commented that judges are deluged with ''10000 utterly irrelevant
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:52P
N-crisis escalates
Japan's nuclear-safety agency yesterday maintained its rating of the accident at four on a seven-point global scale but a French watchdog upgraded it to six. Andre-Claude Lacoste, head of France's Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN), said: "The incident has
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:52P
Air crash report to be published
A preliminary report into a plane crash that killed six people and injured six more is due to be published. Air accident investigators are expected to reveal why the Manx2.com flight from Belfast crashed at Cork Airport when it attempted to land in
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:51P
Air crash report to be published
A preliminary report into a plane crash that killed six people and injured six more is due to be published. Air accident investigators are expected to reveal why the Manx2.com flight from Belfast crashed at Cork Airport when it attempted to land in
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:51P
UBS, Ex-Client Tyne Trade Suits Over Investment Shortfalls, Breach of Duty
UBS AG (UBSN) sought in a Singapore lawsuit to recoup $12.6 million that it claims former client Scott Francis Tyne and his Telesto Investments Ltd. owe, after Tyne sued the bank in Australia.
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:51P
Federal Judge Sends Duval Corrections Officer Lawsuit Back to State Court
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The federal case filed by a former corrections officer against the city of Jacksonville and JSO has been returned to state court. The former officer said Jonathan Tave sexually assaulted her inside the Duval County jail library in
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:51P
Norwich cuts costs but wants services
Associate Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. said, “taxes are the price we pay for a free society.” But for many, the irony of paying for something that purports to be free has worn very thin. The mantra of state and municipal budget
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:51P
Mexican virtual fence years off, GAO says
Richard Stana, director of homeland security and justice issues at the GAO, said yesterday that the mix of cameras, radar, and other sophisticated technology will first be deployed to the border in Arizona over the next two years.
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:50P
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