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'Let's add to the solution, not be the problem'
For once, we have elected a real businessman who is trying to bring this state back from bankruptcy and having to fight every step of the way. Most businesses have a six-month to a year probation policy. LePage has been in office for three months,
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:13A
Mural's alleged location could violate several laws
The article appearing on page B4 of the April 2 Kennebec Journal, "Lawsuit filed over mural's removal," reads, "He believes the mural is being stored in an electrical closet at the Department of Labor." An electrical room is not an approved or
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:13A
Charged youth to remain unknown
Justice Joseph Williams made the decision this week after a suppression hearing in the High Court at Rotorua. Lawyer Max Simpkins said his client, who was facing other charges, had a right to a "fair trial" and publication of any details of the second
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:13A
WXOW News 19 La Crosse, WI – News, Weather and Sports |Calls for Waukesha Co
The discovery of the votes flipped the unofficial winner from JoAnne Kloppenburg to incumbent Justice David Prosser. All Wisconsin counties are expected to send their final results to the state later this week. Waukesha County Democrats have demanded
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:13A
Blogger revolt: 9000 unpaid writers sue Arianna Huffington for $105000000
Former HuffPo blogger and social activist Jonathan Tasani (The Audacity of Greed: Free Markets, Corporate Thieves, and the Looting of America.) filed a class action suit on behalf of 9000 bloggers against Arianna Huffington, The Huffington Post and AOL
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:13A
• Federal judge rules Easton Area School District cannot ban 'I Heart Boobies
As a result, they and their parents filed a lawsuit fighting the district's bracelet ban, arguing it violated their constitutional rights. McLaughlin's ruling affirmed that schools cannot censor student speech without a good reason, according to the
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:13A
Honoring a daughter; founding a legacy
But her life was cut short in a tragic accident. In February 2010, she was killed at SeaWorld, when Tilikum, a 23-foot, six-ton orca whale, grabbed her and pulled her into the pool in front of an audience. She was 40 years old and had been a trainer
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:13A
Accident at convenience store injures 6
Ms. Rothganger said the driver of the truck complained of chest pains, but it was unclear at the time whether he suffered a heart attack and if that was the cause of the accident. No one else was in the truck, but five others who were in the store at
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:13A
Google-ITA Acquisition Advances, Nano Terra Buys Surface Logix, Blueprint
—Google's $700 million acquisition of Cambridge, MA-based ITA Software, a developer of airfare pricing and shopping software, can now go through, thanks to a proposed settlement by the US Department of Justice that includes stipulations requiring
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:13A
Goldstone defames Israel with his Gaza stance
Although Justice Goldstone continues to lament that Israel did not cooperate with the fact-finding mission, he could have easily availed himself of evidence submitted on behalf of Israel, including testimony by experts and witnesses, evidence presented
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:12A