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Jesse Ventura Loses Patriotism, Threatens Mexican Citizenship After Lawsuit Is
Former Minnesota governor and professional wrestler, Jesse Ventura, said he had lost his patriotism on Friday after a lawsuit he filed against the federal government was dismissed from a district court in St. Paul, MN. In January, Ventura sued the TSA
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:32P
Medical Marijuana Lawsuit: Pot Advocates Sue Federal Government Over
Lawsuits filed starting Friday in all four of California's federal court jurisdictions accuse the Department of Justice of entrapping pot providers by reversing its own policy, among other legal issues. Plaintiffs' attorneys cited a Santa Cruz County
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:29P
Lawsuit Challenging Endorsement Is Dismissed
A Superior Court judge dismissed a lawsuit Monday that accused Mayor Pedro Segarra of violating Democratic Party rules when he accepted a cross-nomination from Republicans. The lawsuit, brought by Edwin Vargas,
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:26P
Former district attorney candidate indicted on felonies
Clark was indicted for two counts of communicating threats and one count of obstruction of justice. Although a Catawba County grand jury indicted Clark, the charges were investigated by the State Bureau of Investigation, according to the indictment,
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:25P
Ohio judge won't dismiss Somali torture claim suit
AP A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit alleging torture claims against a former Somali military colonel who lives in Ohio. Defendant Abdi Aden Magan (AHB'-dee AH'-den MAH'-gen) argues the lawsuit was filed in the wrong country and too long
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:24P
Candidate filing delayed as district debate continues
In the meantime, a federal court in Washington DC will decide if the maps stand up to scrutiny under the Voting Rights Act. The Department of Justice has already said that the district lines intentionally discriminate. Considering that decision could
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:24P
Lawsuits challenge federal pot enforcement crackdown in California
Thom Mrozek, a spokesman for Birotte and the Justice Department, said he could not comment on the lawsuits. At their news conference, the US attorneys said they would target dispensary operators and growers who were violating state law, which prohibits
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:21P
Christie: NJ won't support new pollution rules
AP TRENTON — Governor Christie says New Jersey won't join a lawsuit supporting the Environmental Protection Agency's new pollution rules. The rules are designed to decrease smokestack emissions in 27 states that contribute to unhealthy air in other
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:17P
Lucero family's $40M lawsuit dismissed
Click here Lucero family's $40M lawsuit dismissed Originally published: November 7, 2011 10:58 AM Updated: November 7, 2011 7:13 PM By PATRICK WHITTLE patrick.whittle@newsday.com In a move applauded by local officials and criticized by the family of
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:17P
CLEARING THE RECORD Attorney represents DRAC
A Page 1a article Saturday on a court hearing in the lawsuit against Dryden over its measure regarding gas drilling in the town did not make it clear that attorney Alan Knaupf represents the Dryden Resource Awareness Coalition, not Earth Justice.
Updated: 11/07/2011 07:17P