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AP Source: GM to begin repaying aid by year-end

Published: 11/16/2009  4:47 AM Last Modified: 11/16/2009  4:52 AM WASHINGTON — General Motors Co. will begin paying back $6.7 billion in U.S. government loans by the end of 2009 and could pay off that full amount by 2011, four years ahead of schedule, ...

From KEN THOMAS ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER, Tulsa World,  16 Nov 2009

Related Topics: General Motors,  Chrysler,  Government Accountability Office,  Ed Whitacre,  United States Department of the Treasury

Utah soldier killed in Fort Hood massacre is laid to rest

WEST JORDAN » Friends, family and Utah dignitaries packed a Mormon chapel Saturday to attend a memorial service for a West Jordan soldier killed along with 12 others last week in a mass shooting at Fort Hood, Texas. Among the mourners at the noon ...

From JENNIFER DOBNER ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER, Salt Lake Tribune,  14 Nov 2009

THE INFLUENCE GAME: Abortion rights groups rebound

hastily called strategy meeting last week where abortion rights and women's groups scrambled to regroup. "We're not going to have health care reform off the backs of women -- this isn't what we've all spent our lives for." WASHINGTON » Abortion ...

From JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER, Salt Lake Tribune,  14 Nov 2009

Related Topics: White House,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Senate,  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party

Libby official: EPA must pay for lost buildings

The export plant demolition is a small part of a cleanup that covers the entire community, the vermiculite mine site on Zonolite Mountain and the nearby town of Troy. BILLINGS, Mont. » A city councilman in Libby said Thursday that the Environmental ...

From MATTHEW BROWN ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER, Salt Lake Tribune,  13 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Environmental Protection Agency,  W R Grace

NJ woman convicted in international custody case

NEWARK, N.J.—A woman accused of hiding her daughter in Spain to evade a custody judgment has been convicted by a New Jersey jury of custody interference and ignoring a court order to return the girl to the United States. Maria Jose Carrascosa has been ...

From ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER, Boston Globe,  12 Nov 2009

Federal judge asked to end Yellowstone bison kills

the largest concentrations of the animals remaining in the world. BILLINGS, Mont. » A coalition of environmental and American Indian groups sued two federal agencies Monday to stop the mass slaughter of bison that migrate outside Yellowstone National ...

From MATTHEW BROWN ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER, Salt Lake Tribune,  10 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Forest Service,  U.S. Congress,  National Park Service,  Government Accountability Office

Pa. court nixes govt-funded sex in prostitute case

HARRISBURG, Pa. - A Pennsylvania appeals court says state police mishandled a prostitution investigation in which they gave a private citizen $360 so he could pay for sex at a massage parlor along with $180 for his trouble. ...

From ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  6 Nov 2009

Pa. prostitution case tossed over gov't-funded sex

HARRISBURG, Pa. - A Pennsylvania appeals court says state police mishandled a prostitution investigation in which they gave a private citizen $360 so he could pay for sex at a massage parlor along with $180 for his trouble. ...

From ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  6 Nov 2009

UC Berkeley faculty vote against sports subsidy

BERKELEY, Calif. - Berkeley professors have a message for the athletics department: Stop running in the red. ...

From ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: University of California Berkeley,  Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics,  University of California,  National Collegiate Athletic Association,  University of California, Los Angeles

Its 'Mother' dead, doomsday sect's future in doubt

BOZEMAN, Mont. » As many as 1,000 followers of a New Age spiritual leader and doomsday prophet are expected to come to her memorial service this weekend at the sprawling Montana ranch she used as a headquarters. Elizabeth Clare Prophet died last ...

From MATTHEW BROWN ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER, Salt Lake Tribune,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Elizabeth Clare Prophet,  Church Universal and Triumphant

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