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Sports Line: Jurors in Bonds case stay mum
Jurors in the Barry Bonds case remained mostly out of sight on day 3 of their deliberations. They never entered Judge Susan Illston's courtroom on the 19th floor of the Phillip Burton Federal Building, spending about six hours behind closed doors
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:19P
Two tower workers die in an Indiana radio tower accident
Indianapolis' WISH-TV says there were a total of five people in the tower construction crew, but the two men who fell were the only ones injured. One man was from Indiana, the other was an out-of-stater. WXXB is a Class A licensed to Delphi,
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:19P
5 ways to send your car insurance rates through the roof
In your quest for good car insurance rates, you may be your own worst enemy. The insurance industry spends a lot of time evaluating risk, and the surest way to drive up your premium is to make a big mistake that flags you as “risky.
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:19P
Judge lets 14 more plaintiffs join mosque lawsuit
(AP) ” A Rutherford County judge has granted a motion that allows 14 new plaintiffs to join a lawsuit that seeks to stop construction of a new mosque. The motion was among several that Chancellor Robert Corlew heard Wednesday, including one to
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:18P
Cigarette tax hike may be on the way
(WALA) - Alabama's cigarette tax could be rising again. State Democratic Rep. Patricia Todd of Birmingham is sponsoring the bill that would raise the tax by $1. The legislation is getting heavy support from two high profile state leaders: Health
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:18P
New Democrats: Erin Peters
Peters, who grew up in the town of Richmond, attended Goulbourn Middle School and South Carleton High School. She wants to reduce crime by ensuring communties reach out to troubled young people. She volunteers in the youth criminal justice system.
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:18P
Seidel v. Telus Communications Inc
The comments of Justice Binnie, writing for the majority are informative: “Absent legislative intervention, the courts will generally give effect to the terms of a commercial contract freely entered into, even a contract of adhesion, including an
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:18P
Brisbane buses' accident alley
Photo: Tony Moore Council buses crash either into a car, another bus, or a pedestrian along Adelaide Street twice a week, figures released to brisbanetimes.com.au reveal. However, the number of bus accidents in Adelaide Street, between George Street in
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:17P
Harbor Springs...Now and Then
Mark, Bryan and Steve became Zoom, Space and Crash. Mark and Bryan are rarely called by their nicknames now, but Crash is another of those instances where a lot of people don't know his real name. When I first began seeing Bryan, my friends got
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:17P
Consumer Confidential: Gas spending up, American Airlines sues Orbitz
Retail sales increased 0.4%, the Commerce Department says. This is the ninth consecutive monthly gain. But the increase shrinks to a mere 0.1% when sales at gas stations are excluded. Even so, businesses added to their stockpiles in February for a 14th
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:17P
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