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Lower Ark district says final agreement completes 'fence' around Aurora.
Four years after it was filed, a federal lawsuit seeking to stop Aurora from using the Fryingpan-Arkansas Project to move water out of the Arkansas River basin will be dismissed. A joint motion filed by all parties in the case asks federal District
Updated: 12/07/2011 03:21A
City looks to court to shut pot shops
The council unanimously voted in closed session to file a cross-complaint in a lawsuit filed against the city last week on behalf of five dispensaries. City Attorney Rick Duvernay said after the meeting the city would seek an injunction to order the
Updated: 12/07/2011 03:20A
Mutilation victim awarded $2.3 million in damages
Judge David Demarest handed up the decision in the lawsuit of 55-year-old Andrew Lesperance of Ogdensburg. He was attacked in 2008 by Harry Klages (KLAY-juhs) after a party at the attacker's apartment in Massena. The two had just met that night.
Updated: 12/07/2011 03:17A
Extension granted in suit alleging same-sex military discrimination
WASHINGTON — Federal authorities from the Justice, Veteran's Affairs and Defense departments asked for and were granted an extension to February to respond to a federal lawsuit alleging discrimination against same-sex members of the
Updated: 12/07/2011 03:17A
State payouts up threefold under McKenna
He said at the time that he would help the state avoid lawsuits by making sure “rogue bureaucrats” follow the law, and he wrote on his campaign website that his work would minimize big lawsuit payouts. “Taxpayers should not foot the bill: Lost lawsuits
Updated: 12/07/2011 03:17A
Wampanoag tribe's headstart tempers casino fever in region
“The best thing I would have gotten out of it would have been a lawsuit,” said Geroge Carney, owner of Raynham Park, on a deal with the tribe. The state's new casino law was meant to give the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe a headstart toward
Updated: 12/07/2011 03:16A
Animal Health Products Distributor to Pay $65000 To Settle Sexual Harassment Suit
A federal judge has approved a consent decree resolving a sexual harassment lawsuit against Vet Pharm, Inc., a South Dakota animal health products distributor, brought by the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). According to the lawsuit,
Updated: 12/07/2011 03:15A
The Louisiana fund says the company overstated its successes.
In its lawsuit, the Louisiana Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System says Green Mountain overstated its successes. "The company was portrayed to the investing public as a healthy and growing business, with rapidly increasing revenues," the
Updated: 12/07/2011 03:12A
Buzz on business: Retirement group sues company
The lawsuit filed last week in US District Court in Burlington by the Louisiana Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System alleges Green Mountain overstated the company's successes and the subsequent drop in stock price wiped out billions of dollars
Updated: 12/07/2011 03:12A
tribunal blocks Nakheel bid to challenge rulings
The state-owned developer became embroiled in a rash of legal battles as it struggled to finish a $16.1bn restructuring, including a lawsuit filed by its former chief executive for $3.7m. The property developer is engaged in at least 12 legal cases
Updated: 12/07/2011 03:11A