Displaying items 49-60 of 11654
» View wsbt.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-972
Next >
-
Senators see path to immigrants' legalization
WASHINGTON (AP) — Illegal immigrants might face around a 10-year wait to become legal permanent U.S. residents under sweeping immigration overhaul legislation taking shape in the Senate, negotiators said Thursday. That's shorter than some current...Tags: U.S. Congress, Bob Menendez, Justice and Rights, Immigration, Dick Durbin
-
'Legacy of faith': Bishop D'Arcy remembered
Despite deteriorating health, Bishop Emeritus John M. DArcy preached the word of God right up to the end. During a mass held last week by the Most Rev. Kevin C. Rhoades at DArcy's Fort Wayne home, DArcy -- confined to a wheelchair -- began preaching...
Tags: Christianity, High School Sports, Government, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama
-
Gov. Snyder asks for court ruling on Mich. right-to-work law
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The jockeying over Michigan's new right-to-work law is picking up. Gov. Rick Snyder on Monday asked the Michigan Supreme Court to rule quickly on the constitutionality of the law that takes effect in two months. He says...Tags: Rick Snyder, Government, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
-
Mich. Gov. Snyder gives State of the State (WSBT.com will air)
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder gives his third annual State of the State address. WSBT.com will air the speech live, and these are five things to know about it: 1. HOW TO TUNE IN: Snyder will deliver the speech Wednesday to a...
Tags: Government, National Government, Executive Branch, Employees, Republican Party
-
Snyder makes tax, fee proposals for road repairs
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder urged Michigan legislators to put aside short-term political concerns and approve tax and fee increases needed to raise an additional $1.2 billion a year to patch up Michigan's ailing roads and bridges....
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Justice System, Republican Party
-
Competency exam for mom accused of killing girl
DETROIT (AP) — A judge has ordered a competency examination for a 26-year-old mother accused of fatally stabbing her 8-year-old daughter while at least one of her other children watched. District Judge Michael Wagner directed Wednesday that...
Tags: Trials, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Detroit Free Press, Judges
-
Obama administration spent $18 billion on immigration enforcement
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new report from a non-partisan immigration policy think tank concludes the Obama administration has made immigration its highest law enforcement priority, spending more money -- $18 billion -- on immigration enforcement in the...
Tags: Laws, FBI, Government, U.S. Congress, National Government
-
Snyder, Mich. lawmakers face tough road funding choices
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder was preparing Tuesday to ask legislators for billions of dollars to repair Michigan's pothole-riddled roads and aging bridges, a politically delicate task made even tougher by Republicans' aversion to higher...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Government, Career and Workplace, Executive Branch, Parties and Movements
-
New Mich. law makes it easier to erase juvenile crimes
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has signed a bill to make it easier for people to wipe juvenile crimes off their record. The new law will allow people to go to court to erase up to three offenses a year after the case is closed,...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency
-
Blue Cross overhaul back on legislative burner
JEFF KAROUB,Associated PressLANSING, Mich. (AP) — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan officials hoped to start the new year with an operational overhaul that included ending its tax-exempt status, changing how it's regulated and transforming itself from a charitable trust to...Tags: Government, Healthcare Provider, Executive Branch, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Justice System
-
Hospitals crack down on workers refusing flu shots
CHICAGO (AP) — Patients can refuse a flu shot. Should doctors and nurses have that right, too? That is the thorny question surfacing as U.S. hospitals increasingly crack down on employees who won't get flu shots, with some workers losing their...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Safety at Work, Preventative Medicine, Values, Pharmaceuticals
-
Ex-NW Ind. coroner faces February corruption sentence
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — A former northwest Indiana county coroner convicted on public corruption charges could face up to 20 years in prison when he's sentenced next month. A federal judge in Hammond announced Monday that former Lake County Coroner...
Tags: Punishment, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System
Feb 7, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Feb 4, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Jan 28, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
Jan 16, 2013
|Story| AP Michigan
Jan 16, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Jan 16, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Jan 7, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Jan 15, 2013
|Story| AP Michigan
Dec 30, 2012
|Story| AP Broadcast
Jan 6, 2013
|Story| AP Michigan
Jan 12, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Jan 8, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
Original site for Labor Legislation topic gallery.