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2013/05/20 17:48
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Gary Poliakoff recognized as honoree by SC Lawyer...
The annual event was held in Charleston on March 14. Leadership in Law Awards spotlight those within the legal community who work to better the legal profession through mentoring and involvement...
SPARTANBURG Ashley Dill Town Square
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2013/05/19 20:04
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Dallas suburb solar panel fight exposes problems
FLOWER MOUND, Texas (AP) — A legal battle between a suburban Dallas neighborhood association and a homeowner seeking to install solar panels on his house exposed problems with a 2011 Texas law. Jay...
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2013/05/19 18:11
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Walz continues push for transparency
Walz continues push for transparencyPublished 12:18pm Sunday, May 19, 2013 WASHINGTON — When President Obama signed the STOCK Act into law last spring, the legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Tim...
Tim Walz CONGRESS House Craig Holman Washington
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2013/05/18 17:31
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Did the Keystone XL Environmental Contractor and ...
Several environmental advocacy groups are asking the US State Department to launch an investigation over the State Department’s handling of the Keystone XL review. This is a bit nuanced but...
US State Department Keystone XL pipeline Friends of the Earth Sierra Club National Wildlife Federation
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2013/05/18 00:44
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Bad Radioactive Waste Bill Increases Threats to T...
Bad Radioactive Waste Bill Increases Threats to Texas Bad Radioactive Waste Bill Increases Threats to Texas A bill that would increase the concentration of radioactive waste to be dumped in Texas is...
Drew Darby Smitty Lon Burnam Cyrus Reed application
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2013/05/17 18:47
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Justice Stevens: Bush v. Gore Decision Violated C...
John Paul Stevens, the Chicago lawyer who served on the U.S. Supreme Court from 1975 to 2010, has become the second ex-justice to question the Bush v. Gore decision, which ended the recount of votes...
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2013/05/17 15:06
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Scene in D.C.: Justice Stevens, Donahue at Citize...
With a record 720 dissenting opinions to his credit, former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens joked that he should be given “a lifetime failure award.” At last night’s Public Citizen’s 2013...
John Paul Stevens Supreme Court Bruce Braley Phil Donahue John Conyers
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2013/05/17 01:15
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The mellowing of South Bay Congresswoman 'kerosen...
Over her 22 years in Congress, Rep. Maxine Waters has likened bank executives to "gangsters," snarkily addressed them as "captains of the universe" and threatened to tax their companies "out of...
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2013/05/16 22:27
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Schwab reverses ban on client class-action lawsui...
Schwab reverses ban on client class-action lawsuits Related News Analysis & Opinion Thu May 16, 2013 5:31pm EDT(Reuters) - Charles Schwab Corp (SCHW.N) has temporarily reversed its requirement that...
2013/05/16 10:16
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Lives versus profits
The U.S. Supreme Court recently began deliberations in a case that highlights a deeply problematic issue concerning intellectual-property rights. The court must answer the following question: Can...
U.S. Supreme Court Myriad Genetics Yale University Yale University World Trade Organization
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2013/05/15 21:10
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On One-Year Anniversary of U.S. Free Trade Agreem...
WASHINGTON - May 15 - The number of Colombian union members violently displaced from their homes has increased and death threats against unionists have remained appallingly high since the...
Obama administration Washington Barack Obama International Trade Union Confederation CONGRESS
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2013/05/15 17:32
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Scandal Should Prompt IRS to Clarify Rules
By Gary D. Bass and Elizabeth J. Kingsley Most Americans shared the feeling of Sen. Susan Collins, the Maine Republican, who said she was outraged when she learned the IRS had subjected conservative...
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2013/05/15 13:42
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Stopping the Porn Troll Shakedown Scheme
Stopping the Porn Troll Shakedown Scheme The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) urged a federal appeals court to stop a copyright troll's shakedown scheme in a case linked to the notorious Prenda...
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2013/05/14 21:29
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Supreme Court limits towing firms
In a 9-0 decision released Monday, the court said Robert Pelkey can sue Dan's City Used Cars for disposing of his towed car without telling him or paying him. The case began during a snowstorm in...
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2013/05/12 10:07
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Rendell, Goode Sr. start legal fund for Fattah's ...
Craig R. McCoy and Mark Fazlollah, Inquirer Staff Writers Posted: Sunday, May 12, 2013, 3:01 AM In interviews with The Inquirer, ethics experts questioned that plan, saying that the senior Fattah...
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2013/05/11 22:02
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Safety advocates urge Congress to regulate the si...
When driving on U.S. highways, there are few things that can distract you like a big semi-trailer truck. No matter how big or small your vehicle is, driving next to an 18-wheeler can make you feel...
CONGRESS Joan Claybrook John U.S. Department of Transportation Kate Brown
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2013/05/11 04:23
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Thumbs — Saturday, May 11, 2013
Thumbs up ... to Engart Inc., a Beckley-based business recognized as West Virginia Exporter of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Engart specializes in dust extracting equipment —...
BECKLEY U.S. Small Business Administration U.S. Census Bureau Alzheimer’s Association University Libraries
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2013/05/09 18:11
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Civic Groups Call for Transparency in the High Co...
WASHINGTON - May 9 - In a letter sent today, several reform organizations urged members of Congress to co-sponsor and support passage of the Foreign Travel Cost Disclosure Act (H.R. 1359), introduced...
CONGRESS Washington Walter Jones Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics Campaign Legal Center
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2013/05/09 12:16
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Rennert $800 Million Toxic Lead Fight Roils Globa...
Across the river from Belinda Elida Barja’s two-room apartment, the lead and zinc smelters of Doe Run Peru spread smoke and dust in the mountain town of La Oroya. Her 9-year-old son Kenyi has...
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Why the TransPacific Partnership is a Scary Big (...
... courtesy of Think Panama)NHK Broadcasting, Japan’s equivalent of the BBC, contacted me last month, wanting a statement on the American public’s reaction to the TransPacific Partnership (TPP)...
CONGRESS BBC World Trade Organization American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial Organizations Doctors Without Borders
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