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What Are GMO's, And What Health Risks Do They Pose?
They’re in 80% of the food we eat: genetically modified organisms. Some say they pose serious health risks. Some believe those risks to be so serious, they’re willing to break the law in order to notify their fellow consumers that products...Tags: Litigation, Science and Technology, Food and Drug Administration, Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), Bones and Joints
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Fighting Cancer And Possible Return To Prison, Taylor Remains Optimistic
Fox CTMore than a year after Ronald Taylor was released from prison and temporarily exonerated of the murder for which he served 16 years in prison, the New Haven native is again fighting to prove his innocence while at the same time battling stage four colon...Tags: Cancer, Prisons, Chemotherapy, Punishment, Trials
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Accidently on Purpose
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Economic woes and double-digit unemployment are being blamed for a rash of staged auto accidents by criminals against unsuspecting motorists to line their pockets through fraudulent insurance claims. Ten people were...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Accidental Death, Connecticut, Road Transportation, Insurance
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Malloy Orders Layoffs Today; No Deal Reached With Unions
The Hartford CourantDespite numerous hours of talks over the past two months, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy ordered layoff notices to start going out Tuesday because no deal has been reached between his administration and the state employee unions. Malloy had been warning workers...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Prisons, Job Layoffs, Executive Branch, Government
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Maine lawmakers, governor in stand-off on Medicaid expansion
ReutersBOWDOINHAM, Maine (Reuters) - Maine's Democratic-controlled legislature on Thursday passed a bill that would expand access to its Medicaid program as outlined by the Affordable Care Act, setting up a showdown with the state's Republican governor, who...Tags: Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Insurance, Collective Contract
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Police rescue New York man, held captive for a month in warehouse
ReutersBy Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Police rescued a businessman from a New York City warehouse where he had been held captive for a month by kidnappers who demanded a $3 million ransom from his family in Ecuador, authorities said. Acting...Tags: Portugal, Kidnapping, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Trials
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Ally to pay $2.1 billion to settle claims tied to ResCap
Reuters(Reuters) - Ally Financial Inc agreed on Thursday to pay $2.1 billion to settle legal claims tied to its bankrupt Residential Capital LLC unit, nearly triple the amount it initially offered to creditors of the subprime mortgage business. Ally hopes the...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Bankruptcy, Crime, Law and Justice, MBIA Incorporated, Insurance
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Column: Hallelujahs ring after IRS reverses church pension rule
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - The Internal Revenue Service may be having a bad week, but Mary Rich isn't complaining about the taxman. The former nurse and hospital executive recently won a 10-year battle to get the IRS to reverse a ruling that would have cost her...Tags: Interior Policy, Labor Legislation, Pension and Welfare, Crime, Law and Justice, Taxation
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Ex-federal prosecutor Fardon nominated for U.S. attorney
A former federal prosecutor who was a key member of the team that won a conviction of former Gov. George Ryan was nominated today to be Chicago’s next U.S. attorney. Zachary Fardon, 46, won the nod over Lori Lightfoot, who as a woman and an...
Tags: Patrick Fitzgerald, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, George Ryan, Prosecution
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Mom, boyfriend plead not guilty in Maywood child's death
Special to the TribuneA Maywood mother and her boyfriend pleaded not guilty this morning to charges that they beat and killed her 1-year-old son before disposing the child’s body in the Des Plaines River. Clad in yellow jumpsuits, Lakeshia Baker, 22, and Michael Scott,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Riverside (Cook, Illinois), Des Plaines, Brookfield Zoo
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