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Lake City municipal Judge Burgess resigns
The Lake City News & Post first reported in September on Nowlin's lawsuit against the city. A copy of the lawsuit provided by Nowlin contends that the judge faced racial discrimination and has “suffered continuous retaliation due to his complaints
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:57P
Pageant: Beauty queen bikini photos 'unusable'
AP National/International News Health News from AP Entertainment News from AP AP National Video More>> After tsunami waves, Calif. coastal town left to recover from damaged port, fishing industry More>> SAN ANTONIO (AP) - A pageant organizer who
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:56P
ACS:Law Faces Fine Following Failed File-Sharing Lawsuit
A judge has dismissed the lawsuits filed by ACS:Law against alleged file-sharers and is considering fining the controversial law firm for 'out of the norm' conduct in court. According to BBC News, Judge Birss is considering whether to order ACS:Law to
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:56P
Marriage Doesn't Count
Back in 1988, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) declared it could no longer “afford” to keep track of official marriage and divorce data. The marriage reports used to be detailed accounts (age of bride and groom, rates of marriage
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:56P
Pakistan trio face British trial
Source: AFP THREE Pakistan cricketers accused of spot-fixing in a Test match against England last year have been ordered to stand trial in a British court on May 20. Former captain Salman Butt and fast bowlers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamer appeared
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:54P
Pre-trial date reset in drowning lawsuit
The pretrial hearing was rescheduled Thursday in a lawsuit being pursued against the city of Topeka and state of Kansas by the father of one of two men who drowned when their canoe capsized in the Kansas River in Topeka. District Judge Larry Hendricks'
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:53P
This is a negative for Nebraska
The Mexican Consulate stated fueling growth from arrivals from other states such as California, which have fewer jobs, and Arizona, which recently passed an immigration-related state law, is causing much growth in the Midlands.
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:53P
As NFL lockout looms, MLB needs to reassert itself as America's pastime
People consider baseball an individual sport, while in football, it's all about teamwork, between the quarterback and the receivers, between the offensive line and the quarterback, and heck even the quarterback handing off to the running back is
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:53P
DA's Office to seek further review of former cop Derek Backus' DWI case sentence
By Jim O'Hara / The Post-Standard Syracuse, NY - The District Attorney's Office is looking to have the state's highest court further review the vehicular assault and DWI case against former Syracuse police Officer Derek Backus.
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:53P
Media Seek Access in 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: 03/17/2011 12:52P