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AP MADISON — A Madison judge is set to hear arguments in another lawsuit challenging Gov. Scott Walker's divisive collective bargaining law. Democratic Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk's lawsuit alleges Republican lawmakers illegally convened a
Updated: 04/13/2011 10:27A
PRRS lawsuit could affect practices
Dr. Derald Holtkamp, a professor at Iowa State University and director of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians Production Animal Disease Risk Assessment Program, said intentional infection is a widespread practice, although he didn't have
Updated: 04/13/2011 10:27A
LAPD to Appeal Award in Quota Case
Chief Charlie Beck said Tuesday that he doesn't agree with the verdict. Beck also denied that the department has quotas. The jury agreed Monday that the city should pay $1.2 million to retired officer Howard Chan and $950000 to David Benioff,
Updated: 04/13/2011 10:27A
Son of Calvin Coach Now in Injury Rehab
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC News) - The 17-year-old son of Calvin College men's basketball coach Kevin Vande Streek has been moved to Mary Free Bed Hospital for rehabilitation, a week after a crash near his Jenison home. Daniel Vande Streek suffered
Updated: 04/13/2011 10:27A
WKBT News 8 - La Crosse, WIWis. court: Closing sex trial to minors OK
AP NewsCenter Entertainment News from AP AP - April 13, 2011 10:25 AM ET MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A state appeals court has ruled a Milwaukee judge properly closed a sexual assault trial to minors. A jury convicted Ronald Carpenter of kidnapping,
Updated: 04/13/2011 10:27A
AG reviewing 9th Circuit opinion on AZ immigration law
Doromal earlier pointed out that, similar to Arizona's immigration law, PL 17-1 states that any alien who fails to register or carry the alien registration with them could face a fine, jail time, or both. Buckingham approved supporting the brief filed
Updated: 04/13/2011 10:26A
Charlie Sheen says he's been in talks to return to 'Two and a Half Men'
As unlikely as a reconciliation may seem after all the viscous insults he's hurled against his former employer Warner Bros. and Men showrunner Chuck Lorre — not to mention his $100 million lawsuit against both parties — the Warlock
Updated: 04/13/2011 10:26A
Garner woman faces assault charges in nightclub crash
Fuquay-Varina, NC — A Garner woman faces assault charges after authorities say she deliberately crashed into a nightclub outside Fuquay-Varina last Thursday, injuring two people. Crystal Dawn Barr, 35, faces two counts each of assault with a deadly
Updated: 04/13/2011 10:26A
Turn on the 'Lights': It's not too late to start watching
If there were justice in the complicated realm of pop culture, "Friday Night Lights" would have spent the past five years loading up on Emmy awards and adorning magazine covers. Instead, it has mostly lurked on the prime-time sidelines
Updated: 04/13/2011 10:25A
South Carolina Real Estate Investor Wins $4 Million in Television Lawsuit
Richard Davis, a South Carolina real estate investor and star of A&E's “Flip this House,” will receive an award slightly in excess of $4 million as a result of his triumph in a nearly five-year legal battle with A&E Television Networks[1].
Updated: 04/13/2011 10:25A