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WNC citizens get input on TVA lawsuit money
WAYNESVILLE — Residents of Western North Carolina will have a say in how to spend $11.2 million in Tennessee Valley Authority money the state won in a pollution lawsuit. Meetings are planned next week in Murphy, Waynesville and Boone.
Updated: 12/04/2011 12:30A
Suit puts focus on age as barrier Actress claims her job prospects 'damaged'
Film stars Meryl Streep, Halle Berry and Glenn Close also are members of the 40-plus and employed club. On television, the majority of the “Desperate Housewives” female leads are nearing 50, while Emmy Award-winning Julianna Margulies of “The Good
Updated: 12/04/2011 12:27A
Fla. justices hearing high speed rail dispute
(AP) _ The Florida Supreme Court is hearing oral argument in a lawsuit challenging Gov. Rick Scott's refusal to accept $2.4 billion in federal money for the proposed Tampa-Orlando high speed rail line. The justices are holding the expedited hearing
Updated: 12/04/2011 12:26A
US judge denies Apple's request to block sales of Samsung smartphone and
US District Court Judge Lucy Koh's allowed Samsung to continue selling the Galaxy S 4G, Infuse 4G, Droid Charge, and Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the US. The iPad maker, in its lawsuit filed in federal court in San Jose, California, sought an order blocking
Updated: 12/04/2011 12:21A
Property owners in some counties left holding the bag after lawsuits
Miller's county settled for about $10 million a lawsuit brought by more than a dozen females who accused the former sheriff and his deputies of misconduct. Holly's county also settled, for around $670000, with at least 16 women who alleged wrongdoing.
Updated: 12/04/2011 12:20A
XGW Digest: December 3, 2011
-A lawsuit against New York's marriage equality law is allowed to proceed. -Illinois will now allow couples in civil unions to file joint tax returns. -A new poll finds strong support among Pennsylvanians for some form of legal recognition for gay
Updated: 12/04/2011 12:13A
Marley heirs in feud with half brother
The lawsuit says people could be deceived into thinking those uses are officially endorsed by Marley's widow, Rita Marley, and their children. Booker and Bob Marley shared the same mother. ASSOCIATED PRESS Jamaican Reggae singer Bob Marley performs at
Updated: 12/04/2011 12:12A
City in strong position in Occupy Boston lawsuit, scholars say
“And very deeply ingrained in the Supreme Court's First Amendment jurisprudence is the commitment to parks, streets, and sidewalks as quintessential public forums - the places people should go and express themselves on whatever issue moves them.
Updated: 12/04/2011 12:10A
HOBOKEN BRIEFS
Catherine Stewart, an employee of the Hoboken Parking Utility, has filed a lawsuit alleging that two current supervisors sexually harassed her and that the HPU failed to stop it. Stewart is represented by Louis Zayas, a North Bergen attorney whose
Updated: 12/04/2011 12:06A
Over a year after saving 2 from Gulf, Phenix City attorney engulfed by legal
A lawyer's trust fund is considered sacred, and there are strict rules forbidding acts like commingling client and lawyer funds. According to the Alabama Rules of Professional Conduct, an attorney also should notify clients of payments and “promptly
Updated: 12/04/2011 12:04A
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