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Judge to rule within weeks on bid to dismiss Corbett suit over Penn State sanctions
HARRISBURG — A federal judge said Monday she would decide within weeks whether to dismiss Gov. Tom Corbett's lawsuit alleging NCAA sanctions against Penn State over the Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal violate antitrust laws. U.S. District Judge...Tags: Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, Jerry Sandusky, The Pennsylvania State University
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Leaking water in subways costs millions in claims
The Philadelphia InquirerSEPTA, PATCO, and the City of Philadelphia have paid millions of dollars to victims of slip-and-fall accidents in subways while failing to fix the hazards that cause the accidents. Leaking ceilings and slippery floors remain, sometimes for years after...Tags: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Science and Technology, Trials, Subway Transportation, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Family of deceased worker sues Home Depot for $1M
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasThe family of a Mission man who died after a workplace accident is suing Home Depot for $1 million in damages, alleging negligence on the part of the company. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of the family of John Valdez, an employee at the Home Depot,...Tags: Laws, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, The Home Depot
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PolitiFact: Counting Abbott's 27 lawsuits against Obama administration
Austin American-StatesmanHere's a typical workday for Texas' attorney general: "I go into the office, I sue the federal government and I go home," Greg Abbott was quoted as saying recently. Speaking to FreedomWorks Texas in Austin on April 27, Abbott said, "I've sued the...Tags: George W. Bush, Crime, Law and Justice, University of Texas at Austin, Justice System, Barack Obama
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Missing Boca attorney had ties with companies facing FTC lawsuit
Missing Boca Raton attorney Timothy McCabe once had ties to what federal authorities have described as a web of South Florida businesses that financially preyed on people desperate to avoid foreclosure, the Sun Sentinel has found. McCabe got some of his...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, Mortgages, Fort Lauderdale, Tampa, Crime, Law and Justice
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Fort Smith Directors To Consider Construction Method For Water Park
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.Fort Smith leaders will vote Tuesday on whether to hire a construction manager to oversee a multimillion-dollar water park project rather than use the traditional "design, bid and build" method. The water park is slated to open Memorial Day weekend 2015...Tags: Memorial Day, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, College Sports
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EDITORIAL: Military's problem with sex assault
The Virginian-PilotAs if to underscore the scope of the military's sexual assault problem, the Army announced Tuesday that a sergeant in charge of its prevention program is being investigated for abusive sexual contact, assault and other allegations. The investigation...Tags: Trials, Fort Hood (military base), Sexual Misconduct, U.S. Department of Defense, Armed Forces
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Bluffton settles lawsuit with police officer who claimed unfair suspension, demotion
The Island Packet OnlineA Bluffton police officer who claimed he was unfairly suspended, demoted and forced to take a pay cut in retaliation for filing complaints against the town's former police chief will receive back pay and be reinstated to his former rank, according to a...Tags: Trials, Freedom of Information Act
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Judge considers request to dismiss lawsuit challenging Kentucky health exchange
The Lexington Herald-LeaderFranklin Circuit Judge Philip Shepherd said Monday he plans to make a ruling as soon as possible on Gov. Steve Beshear's request to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the legality of the Kentucky Health Benefit Exchange. Tea Party activist David Adams...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System, Health Insurance, Politics
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Supreme Court to hear prayer case
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON _ The Supreme Court will revisit the issue of church-state separation and decide whether a town council can begin its monthly meetings with a prayer from a Christian pastor. Thirty years ago, the court upheld a state legislature's practice of...Tags: Trials, Belief and Faith, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Separation of Church and State
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The Idaho Statesman Rocky Barker column
The Idaho StatesmanGov. Butch Otter declared victory when the Obama administration dropped its appeal of a federal judge's decision to negate the listing of slickspot peppergrass as a threatened species. Chief U.S. Magistrate Candy Dale refused in December to reconsider...Tags: Science and Technology, Environmental Politics, Government, Butch Otter, Politics
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Judge to hear arguments on NCAA motion to dismiss Corbett suit
Centre Daily TimesA federal judge will hear arguments Monday on the NCAA's motion to dismiss the antitrust lawsuit Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett brought against the organization to overturn the sanctions against Penn State. The NCAA has maintained in written arguments...Tags: Education, The Pennsylvania State University, Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Judges
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