Recent Updates
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Appeals Court Weighs Teen's Web Speech
Recent Cases 03/05/2008A teen who used vulgar slang in an Internet blog to complain about school administrators shouldn't have been punished by the school, her lawyer told a federal appeals court. But a lawyer for the Burlington, Conn., school told the 2nd U.S. Circuit Cou...
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Leaders split over choice of judge
Recent Cases 03/02/2008Roanoke Valley legislators have only one week left in the General Assembly session to appoint a new judge in the General District Court that serves Roanoke, Roanoke County and Salem.The Roanoke Valley delegation, which consists of three Republicans a...
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New Jersey - Still no need to redefine marriage
Recent Cases 02/28/2008New Jersey Governor Corzine should not legalize same-sex marriage. AS EXPECTED from a panel stacked with same-sex activists, the Civil Union Commission issued a report last week saying that its members believe civil unions are a failure.What is their...
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Suspect accused of running fake raffle
Recent Cases 02/28/2008A call to police from a Troy sports bar led to the arrest of a Royal Oak man believed to be involved in an area-wide fraudulent sports raffle sales scheme. A bar patron apparently realized the man selling raffle tickets purportedly for his 8-year-old...