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    Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  1. Column: Signs of grown-ups in charge

    Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the Financial Services Committee, has told Richard Cordray not to bother. This is part of the recent evidence that government is getting some adult supervision.  President Barack Obama used a recess...

    Tags: Politics, The Washington Post, Earth Day, Solyndra LLC, Parties and Movements

    2. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. The red herring of human gene patents

    The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding. — Louis D. Brandeis
    The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding. — Louis D. Brandeis Just a few words and little thought separate yet another stronghold of the American economy from ruin....

    Tags: Abraham Lincoln, American Civil Liberties Union, Science, Scientific Invention, Biotechnology

    3. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. O'Connor questions court's decision to take Bush v. Gore

    Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor hasn't given much thought to which was the most important case she helped decide during her 25 years on the bench. But she has no doubt which was the most controversial.
    Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor hasn't given much thought to which was the most important case she helped decide during her 25 years on the bench. But she has no doubt which was the most controversial. It was Bush v. Gore, which...

    Tags: Politics, George W. Bush, Ronald Reagan, Lobbying, Elections

    4. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Leo Branton Jr. dies at 91; civil rights lawyer defended Angela Davis

    Leo Branton Jr., a civil rights and entertainment lawyer whose stirring defense of '60s radical Angela Davis brought him his most celebrated victory in a six-decade career often spent championing unpopular cases, died of natural causes Friday in Los Angeles. He was 91.
    Leo Branton Jr., a civil rights and entertainment lawyer whose stirring defense of '60s radical Angela Davis brought him his most celebrated victory in a six-decade career often spent championing unpopular cases, died of natural causes Friday in Los...

    Tags: Entertainment, Trials, Lawyers, Teachers, Justice and Rights

    5. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  5. Schuylkill County man gets new trial in murder-for-hire case

    The state Supreme Court has upheld a lower court's decision granting a new trial for Ronald G. Champney, a Schuylkill County man who was sentenced to death in a 1992 murder-for-hire case. In an evenly divided decision, the high court agreed police had...

    Tags: Shootings, Crimes, Trials, Lawyers, Prisons

    6. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Prisons chief says more releases could 'unravel' realignment

    California prisons chief Jeffrey Beard says he is concerned more reductions of the state prison population would overwhelm counties already struggling with the state's 2011 realignment program.
    California prisons chief Jeffrey Beard says he is concerned more reductions of the state prison population would overwhelm counties already struggling with the state's 2011 realignment program. The state achieved a 25,000 reduction in its prison...

    Tags: Jerry Brown, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice

    7. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Child rapist asks U.S. Supreme Court to hear his case

    A lawyer for John Joseph Merzbacher, a former Catholic school teacher imprisoned for raping a student decades ago, has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear his case after a federal appeals court rejected an earlier argument that he should be set free.
    A lawyer for John Joseph Merzbacher, a former Catholic school teacher imprisoned for raping a student decades ago, has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear his case after a federal appeals court rejected an earlier argument that he should be set free....

    Tags: Justice System, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Lawyers

    8. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. California, late to the gay marriage altar

    California finds itself in an unaccustomed place these days: behind the curve. Another state, Rhode Island, and two more countries, France and New Zealand, were just added to the steadily growing list of places where same-sex marriage will receive full recognition and status.
    California finds itself in an unaccustomed place these days: behind the curve. Another state, Rhode Island, and two more countries, France and New Zealand, were just added to the steadily growing list of places where same-sex marriage will receive full...

    Tags: Politics, Minority Groups, Religion and Belief, Gays and Lesbians, Family

    9. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Feds: Ex-water supervisor hid use of tainted well

    Crestwood's former water supervisor may have signed public documents that concealed the use of a contaminated well, but she was merely a clerk who took orders from top village officials, one of her attorneys told a federal jury Tuesday.
    Crestwood's former water supervisor may have signed public documents that concealed the use of a contaminated well, but she was merely a clerk who took orders from top village officials, one of her attorneys told a federal jury Tuesday. "Theresa...

    Tags: Politics, Lisa Madigan, Trials, Lawyers, Government

    10. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Sandra Day O'Connor ready for female president, but won't say who

    PHOENIX — Sandra Day O’Connor is, obviously, quite familiar with historic firsts.
    PHOENIX — Sandra Day O’Connor is, obviously, quite familiar with historic firsts. Some 200-plus years after the nation’s birth she became the first woman to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court. There have been three more women appointed...

    Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Elections

    11. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Legislative deal keeps major campaign-finance loophole

    TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Legislature passed a plan Wednesday to inject more cash into elections as part of a broader reform that eliminates some political slush funds politicians have used to support their "filet mignon" lifestyles.
    TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Legislature passed a plan Wednesday to inject more cash into elections as part of a broader reform that eliminates some political slush funds politicians have used to support their "filet mignon" lifestyles. As part of a...

    Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Ethics, Parties and Movements, Career and Workplace

    12. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  12. Former Miami Dolphin joins growing ranks of advocates for same-sex marriage in Florida

    Another sign of the culture's rapidly changing views on the issue of same-sex marriage came Tuesday with a push for gay marriage in Florida — from Brendon Ayanbadejo, a former Miami Dolphin who was a linebacker for the 2013 Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens.
    Another sign of the culture's rapidly changing views on the issue of same-sex marriage came Tuesday with a push for gay marriage in Florida — from Brendon Ayanbadejo, a former Miami Dolphin who was a linebacker for the 2013 Super Bowl champion...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Politics, Minority Groups, Super Bowl XLVII, Family

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