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Portage stuns Bulldogs in DAC opener

CROWN POINT -- After recording wins in its first three game by an average of 27 points, many observers were likely wondering how good Crown Point might be under new coach Mike Cronkhite. While the Bulldogs will likely enjoy a great season, watch out ...

From JOHN O'MALLEY, Northwest Indiana Post-Tribune,  21 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Gonzaga Bulldogs

W.Va. Chamber: Coal regulations will increase health care costs

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Legal Newsline) - The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce says the state's two long-standing senators should refuse to vote on health care reform until it is assured regulations on the coal industry will be eased. Chamber President ...

From JOHN O'BRIEN, Legal NewsLine,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Robert Byrd,  Jay Rockefeller

Scruggs book coming Dec. 2

JACKSON, Miss. (Legal Newsline) - Throughout the downfall of famed plaintiffs attorney Richard "Dickie" Scruggs, visitors to Mississippi political Web site Y'All Politics noted that the saga would make a good book. Site operator Alan Lange must have ...

From JOHN O'BRIEN, Legal NewsLine,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Mike Moore,  Jim Hood

Bulldogs wrestler won't be outworked in quest for state title

As a freshman two years ago, Crown Point's Eric Roach was the state runner-up at 130 pounds. As a sophomore last year, the Bulldogs' star placed fourth at 135 pounds at state. Now a junior, Roach, who'll wrestle at either 140 or 145 pounds this season, ...

From JOHN O'MALLEY, Northwest Indiana Post-Tribune,  20 Nov 2009

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Swap agreements not working in Pa., auditor general says

HARRISBURG, Pa. (Legal Newsline) - Pennsylvania Auditor General Jack Wagner wants local governments and school districts to stop entering into swap agreements with investment firms. Wednesday, Wagner called on the state's General Assembly to outlaw ...

From JOHN O'BRIEN, Legal NewsLine,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Jack Wagner,  Andrew Cuomo,  Goldman Sachs,  Morgan Stanley

Workman: Former justice's e-mails should be released

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Legal Newsline) - West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Margaret Workman has filed her dissent in a public records case, arguing that 13 e-mails written by former Justice Spike Maynard should have been released to the public. Workman's ...

From JOHN O'BRIEN, Legal NewsLine,  18 Nov 2009

N.C. deputy AG nominated to FTC

WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - President Barack Obama has nominated a member of North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper's staff to the Federal Trade Commission. Obama on Tuesday nominated Julie Brill, who came to the North Carolina Department of ...

From JOHN O'BRIEN, Legal NewsLine,  17 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Senate Judiciary Committee,  Roy Cooper,  Federal Trade Commission,  Patrick Leahy

Scruggs' judge gets 18 months

ABERDEEN, Miss. (Legal Newsline) - Former Hinds County Circuit Court Judge Bobby DeLaughter received an 18-month prison sentence Friday, becoming the latest Mississippi legal figure to be punished for his role in a judicial bribery scheme. DeLaughter ...

From JOHN O'BRIEN, Legal NewsLine,  17 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Bobby DeLaughter,  Federal Bureau of Investigation,  U.S. Senate,  Trent Lott,  William Roberts (politician)

Mayor-Elect Miner picks two Republicans for transition team

Syracuse Mayor-elect Stephanie Miner has announced an 81-person transition team to help her set policy and fill jobs at City Hall before she takes office Jan. 1. Miner, a Democratic common councilor, chose Republicans as two of the three co-chairs of ...

From JOHN O'BRIEN, Syracuse.com,  14 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  John Feinblatt,  Michael Bloomberg,  U.S. Democratic Party

Firefighters Battle Blaze in Cayuga County

Firefighters from nine departments were called to a house fire in Cayuga County early this morning, according to a 911 dispatcher. The fire was reported at 4:04 a.m. at 9640 Oakland Road in the town of Brutus, the dispatcher said. Firefighters were ...

From JOHN O'BRIEN, Syracuse.com,  14 Nov 2009

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