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Decision could come Friday in Socastee teen case
Personal injury did not result from this crime…This is a child…there is nothing adult like about him.” “This was completely premeditated and aggressive,” said Richardson, “He almost killed Karney…Karney had a near death experience.
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:05P
Media Outlets Ask For More Access In John Edwards Sex Tape Case
A judge previously ordered parties in the lawsuit to keep the testimony private. Edwards' mistress Rielle Hunter has sued former campaign aide Andrew Young to have a sex tape and other items returned to her. Young has said he helped cover up Edwards'
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:04P
Mayor Signs Pregnancy Center Law, Setting Stage for Abortion Battle
The information would have to be posted in English and Spanish, both at the centers and in any advertisements. Bloomberg emphasized that the new law is aimed at “providing information.” “Whether it goes far enough and whether it should cover other
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:04P
Nonini: No Immigration Reform In '11
Critics of the law say it would legalize racial profiling, while the US Justice Department contends the bill oversteps state authority and that immigration enforcement is the duty of the federal government/Dustin Hurst, Idaho Reporter. More here.
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:04P
Eve Samples: Martin residents to protest Arizona-style immigration bills in
When it was drafted last year, Snyder's proposed legislation was almost an exact replica of Arizona's controversial Senate Bill 1070, a stringent state-level immigration law that is being challenged by the Justice Department.
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:04P
Sacramento region cops plan St. Patrick's Day DUI crackdown
In Placer County, additional roving saturation patrols will be on duty in Roseville, keeping an eye out for people driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. In El Dorado County, St. Patrick's Day enforcement activities will include roving
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:03P
Sacramento region cops plan St. Patrick's Day DUI crackdown
In Placer County, additional roving saturation patrols will be on duty in Roseville, keeping an eye out for people driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. In El Dorado County, St. Patrick's Day enforcement activities will include roving
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:03P
Alabama Ruling Imperils Jefferson County
If the Legislature refuses to provide relief since the court threw out the occupational tax revenue, that could “pull the trigger” on filing for bankruptcy because the county does not have home rule and cannot raise most taxes or fees without the
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:03P
Alabama Ruling Imperils Jefferson County
If the Legislature refuses to provide relief since the court threw out the occupational tax revenue, that could “pull the trigger” on filing for bankruptcy because the county does not have home rule and cannot raise most taxes or fees without the
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:03P
Oetken, Out Gay Nominee, Faces No Opposition and Friendly Questions at Senate
Madigan, lost at the trial court level and on appeal. The highest court in New York, the New York Court of Appeals, heard a similar case in 2006, Hernandez v. Robles, that resulted in a 4-3 ruling against those seeking same-sex marriage licenses.
Updated: 03/16/2011 06:02P