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Keep The Florida Channel on: Florida version of C-SPAN is a window on Tallahassee
Check out the House Subcommittee on Justice Appropriations. Not your thing? Try the House Subcommittee on Federal Affairs. OK, maybe this isn't riveting TV, but few televised offerings are more important to Florida public life.
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:39P
Protocol for justice
This is a good protocol. Local municipalities cannot afford expensive police investigations. They often have smaller departments and don't have multiple criminal investigators. The bottom line is to get justice for the victims and their families.
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:37P
Senate Republicans' proposed Ariz. budget singles out Pima County sheriff's
Their proposed budget excludes Dupnik's department from eligibility for money from a special state funding for law enforcement work related to illegal immigration and smuggling. Republican legislators have criticized Dupnik for comments he made after
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:37P
Lesbian U.S. employee set back in benefits fight
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A US judge on Wednesday dealt a setback to a lesbian federal employee's bid to obtain health insurance for her same-sex spouse, according to a court ruling. US District Judge Jeffrey White dismissed a lawsuit on
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:37P
Lesbian U.S. employee set back in benefits fight
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A US judge on Wednesday dealt a setback to a lesbian federal employee's bid to obtain health insurance for her same-sex spouse, according to a court ruling. US District Judge Jeffrey White dismissed a lawsuit on
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:37P
Texas to change death cocktail for condemned inmates
While Texas has made small modifications to the dosage amounts of the three drugs used to execute an inmate since lethal injections began here in 1982, this is the most substantial change ever made to the so-called "death cocktail," Lyons said.
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:37P
Berlusconi denies 'shocking' allegations
"I can't believe that the justice system is being used in such a barbaric way and so far from reality,'' Berlusconi said in an interview with La Repubblica issued on Wednesday, a day after details of the inquiry were leaked.
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:37P
Dublin considers, puts off, mandatory recycling for businesses
DUBLIN -- City leaders briefly considered making Dublin the first in Alameda County with mandatory business recycling, but has opted to wait for a new state law. The City Council spent more than an hour Tuesday discussing whether to
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:36P
Woman Charged With Fifth DUI
Omaha does have a high dui rate and it's because we are a large city, yet the only practical way to get around is by driving. by ZippyZ on Mar 16, 2011 at 03:29 PM This is why America doesn't matter anymore, because the law doesn't matter.
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:34P
Man monitored by hate watchdog to address AZ panel
Entertainment News from AP By AMANDA LEE MYERS AP PHOENIX (AP) - The chairman of a civilian border watch group invited by an Arizona lawmaker to address a state Senate panel has been described by a watchdog organization as a "vitriolic Mexican-basher"
Updated: 03/16/2011 07:33P