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Ethics law challenge still awaits ruling
The lawsuit was filed by the Alabama Education Association against Governor Robert Bentley, state School Superintendent Joe Morton, state Comptroller Thomas White Jr., and a parade of other officials. Also named as defendants were the Madison,
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:44P
Despite defeat, sponsor still hopes to pass immigration bill in Kansas
She said it would lead to racial profiling and potentially hurt charities that don't comply with the law by costing them their grant money. Kinzer said that he tried to compromise on the bill. He offered amendments that would have lightened some of the
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:44P
The Ugly Story in Joe Scarborough's Political Closet
Here are several reasons: * The nature of the head trauma does not suggest an accidental death–According to a report from American Politics Journal (APJ), Dr. Michael Berkland, medical examiner, determined that Klausutis had an undiagnosed cardiac
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:44P
Doctor puts his career on hold to climb Mount Everest
Dr Kumaran is currently doing his rotation at the accident and emergency department of Tan Tock Seng Hospital. He will stop working in July to start preparing for his climb. Scaling the world's highest mountain has been his goal since climbing Mount
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:43P
Consol to pay EPA USD 5 million for pollution
The department of Justice said that Consol will also spend an estimated USD 200 million in pollution controls to reduce discharges of harmful mining wastewater into Appalachian streams and rivers. The Pittsburgh based mining company in a separate
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:43P
Denver expert says Japan's nuclear crisis poses 'little risk' for Colorado
DENVER -- Radiation from the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident blew across the Pacific Ocean and was carried across North America, eventually falling in rain. Experts say it had no impact on the US, but what problems could Japan's nuclear crisis create
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:43P
Innocent driver killed by drag racer
At the time of the crash, police estimate the Honda driver was speeding at 104km/h in an area where the speed limit drops from 80km/h to 60km/h. Inspector Steve Smith from the major collision investigation unit said the accident was completely
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:43P
Cornwall-on-Hudson has new Mayor
In 2009, he won re-election against well-known retired criminal defense lawyer Peter Neuman. But Gross ran into trouble after last year's election left the board with a majority of trustees who did not see eye to eye with him on numerous issues,
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:42P
China to evacuate citizens from quake areas
China's embassy in Japan said it was organizing the evacuation from parts of Japan worst affected by the quake and tsunami “owing to the seriousness of and uncertainty surrounding the accident at the Fukushima nuclear plant at present.
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:41P
Family sues to get son's service dog in school
His status, and the little boy he helps, are now at the center of a federal lawsuit filed this week against the Catawba County Board of Education. Ayden Silva's parents say the school district's decision not to allow Ayden's 80-pound service dog in his
Updated: 03/15/2011 11:41P
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