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Cases loom against Burbank police
Investigations and court proceedings regarding brutality allegations against the Burbank Police Department continue to move forward as the new year begins. One of the most recent court cases alleging officer misconduct was filed in September at Los...Tags: Local Government, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Justice System
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Olive Avenue Confidential
By now, even smokers know that cigarettes are toxic, addictive and just plain evil.
How far city governments should go in telling people when and where they can smoke is, however, a cloudier issue — a balancing act between freedom of choice and...Tags: University of Southern California, Tobacco Addiction, Behavioral Conditions, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Syesha Mercado, Sleep Deprivation, Running, Joe Paterno, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012)
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City approves civil lawsuit settlement against former officer
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Wichita city council has approved a settlement in a civil lawsuit against a former police officer. Joseph McGill pleaded guilty to sex crimes against two women while on duty. One of those women filed a civil lawsuit against the city and the...Tags: Justice System, Punishment, Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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Closing Northwestern High
It's understandable that Northwestern High School alumni are dismayed by the Baltimore City school board's decision to close the school in 2016. Northwestern was once a venerable neighborhood institution, several of whose graduates went on to become...
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Lawyer alleges illegal race-based L.A. council district maps
L.A. NOWA lawyer representing African Americans in South L.A. announced he is preparing to file a federal lawsuit alleging that the City Council and a redistricting commission discriminated against his clients when they redrew council maps last year.... -
ASK PETE : Special licenses could help city
With this weather, I am really looking forward to spring! I read last year that the city approved downtown riverfront liquor licenses for establishments. How can a business get one and how many people have taken advantage of the new program? T.L.J....
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PA joins the blame game against Standard & Poor's over financial crisis
Watchdog with Paul MuschickPennsylvania was among several states that filed lawsuits Tuesday alleging that credit rating agency Standard & Poor's contributed to the nation's financial crisis by fudging its ratings. S&P is accused of misconduct involving securities backed by... -
Senate OKs plan to close hookah bar loophole
PIERRE — There was no debate and almost no opposition Friday as the state Senate adopted a definition of smoking. The legislation, which now heads to the House of Representatives, in intended to fill a big hole in South Dakota’s smoking...Tags: Jim Bradford, U.S. Senate, Politics, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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State lawmakers advance hookah bill
PIERRE, S.D. - Lawmakers in Pierre gave initial approval to a measure that adds hookah pipes to the state’s smoking ban. In Rapid City a number of hookah shops allow patrons to smoke tobacco products out of the pipes. The shops cite a loophole in...
Tags: Justice System, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Larry Craig, Rubber Products Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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10 Naperville City Council candidates jockey for top ballot position
Ten Naperville City Council hopefuls lined up Monday morning for a chance to be at the top of the April ballot including two incumbents and two people involved in a federal lawsuit against the city. Incumbents Doug Krause and Paul Hinterlong turned in...
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ICE fines San Diego and Imperial County-area companies for hiring unlawful employees
Four businesses in Imperial County were fined more than $61,000 in fiscal 2012 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for employment-related violations. The announcement came Tuesday as ICE announced that 10 businesses between San Diego and...Tags: Punishment, Business, Fines, Immigration, Crime, Law and Justice
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