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Miss South Dakota Raising Awareness of Distracted Driving
16 Charges Filed in Sioux Falls Street Racing Crash Mar. 16 Bon Homme County Towns Look to Boost Tourism Mar. 16 Harrisburg District to Expand in Sioux Falls Mar. 16 SD Governor Signs Ban on Human Trafficking Mar. 16 Sioux Falls Street Race Ends in
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:05A
Unions don't deserve collective bargaining
The editorial in the Courier News March 12 advocates that we continue on the path that has put New Jersey on the brink of bankruptcy. The Courier thinks that the people of New Jersey should continue to allow the state to bargain collectively with its
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:05A
Nationwide drug ring leads to Cleveland
The Department of Justice said from August 2008 to September 2009 Delores Culmer bought houses in Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Arizona for her co-conspirator and used a law enforcement databases to obtain information about people who had drug dealings
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:05A
SC attorney tapped for federal bench
Obama said Lewis, 52, “will serve the American people with integrity and an unwavering commitment to justice.” Lewis – a partner with her husband, Camden, at the Columbia firm Lewis & Babcock – said she was honored by the nomination.
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:04A
Movies: Drama again for McConaughey in turn as 'Lincoln Lawyer'
It's also the actor's first role as a lawyer since his turn as Jake Brigance in "A Time to Kill" vaulted him to stardom 15 years ago, and McConaughey says the onscreen job suits him. "I always thought I was going to do criminal defense law for a living
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:04A
Real completes basic training
During the nine weeks of basic combat training, the soldier received training in drill and ceremonies, weapons employment, map reading, tactics, military courtesy, military justice, physical fitness, first aid skills, and Army history, core values and
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:04A
Citizens key to rebooting transparency
When US Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis made his famous statement – “sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants” – in 1913, he was focused on the corrupting influence of major corporations and monopolies in all aspects of American life.
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:03A
Bill touts tracking protection order violators
allow courts to require electronic monitoring of people charged with or convicted of violating a protection from abuse order ran into opposition Monday during a public hearing before the Legislature's Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee.
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:03A
2 chiropractors, patient file lawsuit against ADOI
March 16, 2011 — Two chiropractors and a patient, backed by the Arizona Chiropractic Society (ACS), recently filed a lawsuit against the Arizona Department of Insurance (ADOI) alleging failure to enforce the chiropractic insurance equality law,
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:02A
Vending Machine Owners Ordered To Pay $4.5M For Fraud
"The victims' stories are heartbreaking," said Tony West, Assistant Attorney General of the Justice Department's Civil Division. "Like so many Americans struggling to make ends meet, these folks were trying to supplement modest incomes by investing in
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:02A