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A Canadian judge OKs massive tobacco lawsuit to recoup cost of healthcare
As provincial governments struggle to contain costs, including the soaring expense of healthcare, a lawsuit alleges tobacco companies conspired to dupe the public and destroy evidence. A Palestinian man smokes a cigarette inside his shop in the old
Updated: 01/06/2012 07:25P
ACLU questions decision to block student transfers from Kansas City Public Schools
But a group of five suburban districts filed a lawsuit against the Kansas City district to temporarily block the transfers. They argue the Kansas City district should pay for more of the costs and make those payments upfront, instead of in monthly
Updated: 01/06/2012 07:12P
Editorial: Unclear laws leave medical pot in haze
Brewer's lawsuit regarding the legality of potential state medical marijuana dispensaries was dismissed on Wednesday, further delaying full implementation of the initiative Arizona voters passed in November. The lawsuit contended, with legitimate
Updated: 01/06/2012 07:11P
City Responds to Occupy Maine Lawsuit
Occupy Maine filed a lawsuit against the city of Portland back in mid-December and the city had 3 weeks to fire back. Friday they did just that, filing a 42 page legal response, and their final word on Occupy Maine's 24-7 presence in Lincoln Park.
Updated: 01/06/2012 07:06P
Air India's US Bank Loan Guarantees Unlawful, Groups Argue
The Air Transport Association of America Inc., now called Airlines for America, filed the lawsuit in November claiming the bank didn't seek public comments or consider the impact on the US airline industry before approving $1.3 billion in loan
Updated: 01/06/2012 06:50P
Air India's US Bank Loan Guarantees Unlawful, Groups Argue
The Air Transport Association of America Inc., now called Airlines for America, filed the lawsuit in November claiming the bank didn't seek public comments or consider the impact on the US airline industry before approving $1.3 billion in loan
Updated: 01/06/2012 06:50P
Court rules Ontario $50-billion lawsuit against tobacco companies can proceed
The province launched a lawsuit against a group of 14 Canadian, American and British-based tobacco companies in 2009 to help recover costs of treating people with smoking-related illnesses. The tobacco companies argued the province did not have the
Updated: 01/06/2012 06:42P
Another female Mountie alleges sexual abuse on the job
Karen Katz, who worked for the national police force in Vancouver until taking medical leave in February 2009, filed a lawsuit in BC Supreme Court this week targeting fellow officer Baldev (David) Singh Bamra, as well as the federal and provincial
Updated: 01/06/2012 06:31P
Recall Leader First to Get Papers to Run For Mayor
That comes as yet another lawsuit delays the mayor's day in court. The attorney for the Hamilton county election commission has filed a surprise lawsuit challenging state laws on recalling public officials. Chris Clem maintains the state doesn't
Updated: 01/06/2012 06:07P
Lawsuit Against Obama's Tax-Funded Embryonic Research Continues
by Chelsea Zimmerman | Washington, DC | LifeNews.com | 1/6/12 6:59 PM In 2009 two researchers filed a lawsuit claiming that new National Institutes of Health (NIH) guidelines easing restrictions on human embryonic stem cell (hESC) research are a
Updated: 01/06/2012 06:02P
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