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Major changes seen in Howard Superintendent Foose's first 100 days
In her first 100 days on the job, Howard County schools Superintendent Renee Foose has revamped the system's legal services, established an office of accountability and called for revision of a redistricting proposal to shift hundreds of students to new...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Research, Renee Foose, Academic Progress, Ellicott City
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Attorneys to settle mudslide lawsuit
The Pasadena law firm that defended Glendale in lawsuits stemming from a 2005 mudslide that cost the city nearly $15.4 million has agreed to pay $98,500 to settle a malpractice lawsuit, according to a City Council announcement this week. Glendale sued...Tags: American International Group, Justice System, Judges, Laws, Business Enterprises
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Police challenge campaign mailer's claims
Costa Mesa police officers are challenging the accuracy of critical statements made about them in a campaign mailer produced in support of two City Council candidates. The mailer sent by the campaigns for Councilman Steve Mensinger and Planning...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Crime, Law and Justice, Conservation, Local Elections, Interior Policy
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State may reinstate Medicaid coverage
Medicaid is a lifesaver for millions of Pennsylvania's poorest and sickest people, allowing them to receive the medical care they need. And with millions of public dollars at stake, the state government is supposed to make sure the money is going to...Tags: Homelessness, Allentown, Justice System, Medicaid, Media Industry
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Free legal assistance in Baltimore to be offered this Saturday
Barbara McDowell is banking on the free legal advice she received at one of Maryland Legal Aid's recent pro bono days to help resolve a seven-year child support dispute with the father of her grandson. The Pikesville woman, who said she has raised her...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior, Breast Cancer, Randallstown, Justice System
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Judge on 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dies in Seattle
Q13 Fox News OnlineU.S. Court of Appeals Judge Betty Binns Fletcher, a longtime, liberal member of the 9th U.S. Circuit and considered a trailblazer for women in law, died Monday night with family by her bedside in Seattle. She was 89. The cause of death was not...Tags: Labor Legislation, Natural Resources Defense Council, Career and Workplace, Justice System, Judges
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Foreclosure rescue scams add insult to injury
In the three-month period that ended in September, mortgage foreclosure activity in Illinois rose 31 percent from its year-earlier level, jeopardizing homeowners, tenants and neighborhoods. The trouble that communities face was most recently...
Tags: Real Estate, Chicago Mortgages, Services and Shopping, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Marketing
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Mayor challenges Pratt's acceptance of free legal work
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said Wednesday that Comptroller Joan M. Pratt's use of free legal services from Orioles owner Peter G. Angelos' law firm represents a breach of the city ethics code — an accusation vehemently rejected by Pratt. The...Tags: Peter G. Angelos, Ethics, Sheila Dixon, IBM, Values
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Law firm that represents IID critics will get emails between district and I.V. Press
Staff WriterEmail correspondence between the Imperial Irrigation District and the Imperial Valley Press is being sought by a law firm that represents members of the Imperial Group in litigation against the IID. The IID will be turning over the requested emails,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, California Public Records Act, Justice System, Judges, Media Industry
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Free legal advice offered July 19 at Department of Social Services
dona@herald-mail.comIndigent criminal defendants have a right to legal counsel, often provided through the Public Defender’s Office, but people of limited incomes often have legal issues that are civil in nature. While defendants or plaintiffs in civil matters are not...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Family, Career and Workplace, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Former Gov. Ed Rendell is an interesting choice as a character witness
The revelation came like a bolt of lightening after Tuesday's paper landed on the porch. The late great Watergate figures John Erlichman and H.R. Haldeman may not have had to do 11/2 years in prison, each. They should have had their defense team make...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Prosecution, Laws, Chemical Industry, Regional Authority
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Petoskey law firm adds attorneys, changes name
PETOSKEY -- A Petoskey law firm recently saw the addition of two new attorneys as well as a change in its name. Nathaniel "Mike" Stroup, partner emeritus of Stroup Erhart & Lyons, the Petoskey area's oldest law firm, announced that experienced...Tags: University of Detroit Mercy, Crime, Law and Justice, University of Louisville, Justice System, Judges
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