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Another Challenge to Collective Bargaining Restrictions goes to Court
A judge said Wednesday she will issue a decision in a day or two about whether to dismiss a lawsuit challenging Gov. Scott Walker's divisive collective bargaining law. Attorneys for the state justice department argue the lawsuit by
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:57P
Clock-Watchers Beware, It's An Entrepreneur's World
It's been nearly three years since Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy and sent Wall Street – and Main Street – down this economic “garbage disposal” that has yet to spit back up the remains of what we once were and can be again.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:55P
NEW LAW ELIMINATES TEACEHR HEARINGS
A t that point, teachers can appeal the decision and receive a new trial in district court. The bill takes effect in late August. Teachers, at their own expense, still could sue if they felt their rights were violated.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:55P
Speedway, Circle K could take over Gas City stores
According to multiple reports citing bankruptcy court records, Speedway LLC and Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., the owner of Circle K, will purchase 32 of the 50 stations owned by Frankfort-based Gas City Ltd. Judge Eugene R. Wedoff held a
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:54P
US Says Immigration Feud in Ariz. Is All Politics
The state filed a countersuit in February in response to the government's attempts to stop enforcement of SB 1070, Arizona's tough and controversial immigration law passed in 2010. In its countersuit, Arizona claims that the federal government has
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:54P
Report: Barry Bonds Verdict Reached
CNN is announcing that a verdict has been reached in the Barry Bonds trial... Stand by. Update 1:45 pm: Different news orgs are tweeting different things about this. From KRON TV: "We're now hearing that there is no verdict in #BarryBonds' case.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:53P
Jury reaches verdict in Barry Bonds trial: reports
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- The jury has reached a verdict in Barry Bonds' perjury trial, according to media reports late Wednesday. Court will reconvene and an announcement is expected shortly, the reports said.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:53P
TEMECULA, Calif. (AP) – A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by
Tribal Chairman Mark Macarro says the ruling proves the lawsuit was absurd. He says the tribe has given Temecula and Riverside County more than $25 million since 2002. The city says it has a payment deal and the tribe missed its $2 million June payment
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:53P
Fetish Web site accused of having hot chicks beat up the homeless
A local homeless advocate helped file a lawsuit against the Web site after allegedly coming across dozens of homeless men with injuries ranging from broken ribs to fractured skulls. One St. Petersburg area homeless man spoke to a local CBS affiliate
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:52P
Vatican Served with Court Papers in Wisconsin Abuse Case
The lawsuit was filed nearly a year ago in federal court on behalf of Terry Kohut, now of Chicago. It claims Pope Benedict XVI and two other top Vatican officials knew about allegations of sexual abuse at St. John's School for the Deaf in St. Francis
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:52P
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