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Big Dig worker loses appeal
“The insurer in this case had evidence from an eyewitness that would have placed [Dante] DiFronzo crossing North Street to catch his bus home when he was injured,” Justice Judith A. Cowin stated for the SJC. “As the law regarding the eligibility of a
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:34P
Rising crime rate has Sumner County jail nearing capacity
An influx of rising crime in addition to more stringent DUI laws has the Sumner County Jail at near capacity, and officials say the need to expand is growing. The jail was built in 2004 to house a maximum of 662 inmates, but a growing population has
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:34P
LAPD loses lawsuit over parking ticket quotas, insists they were just “goals”
Yesterday a jury awarded Officers Chan & Benioff $2 million in their lawsuit against the LAPD. Especially in these tough financial times for cities, do you believe that there are unofficial quotas for police officers issuing tickets?
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:34P
2011 Federal Budget: Proposed Cuts Revealed
Commerce, Justice, and Housing and Urban Development are all scheduled to lose billions of dollars in funding, once the budget is approved. The WIC program, which helps low-income families buy healthy food for their children, will take a huge cut:
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:33P
PG&E asks for delay in licensing nuclear plant in Calif.
The nuclear accident in Japan and resulting public concern about earthquake safety at Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant have led PG&E to ask federal regulators to delay final implementation of the license renewal process
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:33P
Carlsbad Boy Dies After Crash on Bike
The boy, according to Eddy County Sheriff Ernie Mendoza, was taken to Carlsbad Medical Center where he was pronounced dead. Mendoza said the boy was riding his bicycle down an incline near the Sitting Bull Falls security building when he took a spill,
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:33P
Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C. is First Law Firm of Its Size to Incorporate
Odin, Feldman & Pittleman is a Northern Virginia based law firm with attorneys practicing in litigation, real estate, bankruptcy & creditors' rights; corporate, securities, tax and finance; family law and domestic relations; labor and employment;
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:33P
Sacto 9-1-1: Three high school students injured in Elk Grove bus crash
One student suffered a broken nose, another complained of back pain and a third had chest pain. Elk Grove police spokesman Officer Chris Trim said the bus ended up in a field after the collision with a small four-door sedan. Damage was visible on the
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:33P
Lennar suit says DLA Piper represented both sides, siphoned millions from
The development was built, but Briarwood is now under a trustee's supervision in San Diego bankruptcy court. "Throughout the representation, Foster and DLA concealed and withheld material facts, files and documents evidencing that they were advising
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:33P
Lennar suit says DLA Piper represented both sides, siphoned millions from
The development was built, but Briarwood is now under a trustee's supervision in San Diego bankruptcy court. "Throughout the representation, Foster and DLA concealed and withheld material facts, files and documents evidencing that they were advising
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:33P
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