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Palm Beach County Inspector General IDs $2.4 million in disputed government spending
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County???s new inspector general contends her first year of investigations into local government produced a $2.4 million "return on investment" for local taxpayers. Inspector General Sheryl Steckler on Wednesday released her first annual...Tags: Laws, Ethics, Local Government, Trials, Budgets and Budgeting
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Silver: Eating pretzels during sex complaint? (Corrected)
Spin CycleSeveral years ago, Speaker Sheldon Silver's chief counsel Michael Boxley pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting an Assembly aide in 2003, which led to disclosure of an earlier, similar incident involving an aide named Elizabeth Crothers. She had complained...Tags: Social Issues, Prosecution, Laws, Ethics, Trials
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When in the Course of human events...
The Swampby Jim Tankersley France celebrates its independence day on the anniversary of a citizen uprising at a prison; Canada's comes on the anniversary of a legislative act recognizing its self-governance. In the United States, we celebrate a "Dear John"......Tags: Maryland, North Carolina, Nature, Charles Carroll, Politics
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ACLU to new president: End rights slide
The Swampby Frank James The American Civil Liberties Union has recommendations for actions the new president should take on his first day, within his first first 100 days and during the first year to restore constitutional rights that eroded during the......Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, National Security Agency, Abusive Behavior, Censorship
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Spitzer: No prosecution
Spin CycleThe US Attorney announces that there will be no prosecution of Eliot Spitzer. "After a thorough investigation, this Office has uncovered no evidence of misuse of public or campaign funds. In addition, we have determined that there is insufficient......Tags: Social Issues, Prosecution, Michael Garcia, Laws, Politics
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Senate official rejects Burris paperwork
The SwampBy Mike Dorning and Monique Garcia Roland Burris headed to Washington today to claim Illinois' disputed U.S. Senate seat, even as officials at the Senate rejected the paperwork sent by Gov. Rod Blagojevich to formally pave his way. Secretary of......Tags: Illinois, Barack Obama, Laws, Politics, Executive Branch
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Madoff headed to hellish jail, SEC still in doghouse
The SwampDisgraced financier Bernard Madoff enters a federal court in New York City on March 12, 2009. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) by Frank James Physicians get to bury their mistakes, it's said. And federal regulators get to see theirs......Tags: North Carolina, Analysts' Comments, Politics, Fraud, Bernard Madoff
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NBC: Peter Krause...Craig T. Nelson...Chevy Chase
The TV ZoneOld poster, now new show... Among the network's new shows? This: "Parenthood," based on the '89 movie, and Ron Howard and Brian Grazer or e-p'ing; Howard was ep of the old Steve Martin flick too... The cast: Peter Krause,......Tags: Television, Erika Christensen, Brian Grazer, Music, Entertainment
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NBC: "Law & Order" Not on Fall Lineup
The TV ZoneWill this great actor beat "Gunsmoke?" (Nicole Rivelli/NBC) ...And don't expect to see "Chuck," "My Name is Earl" or "Medium" there either. The network just sent out its new season release - head to the jump for EVERYTHING -......Tags: Television, Erika Christensen, Brian Grazer, The Office (tv program), Crime, Law and Justice
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Hofstra Law dean on a list for US Supreme Court?
Spin CycleOver the weekend, NPR's Nina Totenberg named as a longshot U.S. Supreme Court prospect Nora Demleitner, dean at Hofstra Law School, who is a former clerk to Justice Samuel Alito. As a Democrat she testified for his confirmation. The......Tags: Education, Michigan, Politics, Laws, Local Government
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Stanford arrest: Massive fraud alleged
The Swampby Josh Meyer The Justice Department is confirming that Texas billionaire Allen Stanford has been arrested and indicted on criminal charges stemming from his alleged operation of a massive investment fraud operation that bilked potentially thousands of...Tags: Prosecution, Fraud, Financial Services, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Jordan's employee files criminal charges
Dining@LargeThe Howard County Times is reporting that a kitchen worker has filed criminal charges against Jordan Naftal, the owner of Jordan's Steakhouse in Ellicott City, for failure to pay some $2,000 in back wages.......Tags: Jordan, Laws, Ellicott City, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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