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- DARRELL EWING INVOKES RIGHT TO ATTY. FOR RE-TRIAL MARCH 25, CITES COX’S CRIPPLING ‘RULES OF THE ROAD’
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Author Archives: Diane Bukowski
JUBILANT CROWD SUPPORTS CRITTENDON FOR MAYOR OF DETROIT
February 8, 2013 By Diane Bukowski DETROIT—A jubilant crowd of supporters packed Bert’s Place in Eastern Market Jan. 31 to hear Detroit’s former Corporation Counsel Krystal Crittendon formally announce she will run for Mayor this year. Many pledged to work … Continue reading
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USDOJ SLAMS STANDARD & POOR’S WITH $5 BILLION FRAUD LAWSUIT
NO CRIMINAL ACTION TAKEN By Aruna Viswanatha and Lauren Tara LaCapra Tue Feb 5, 2013 6:03pm EST (Reuters) – The U.S. government is seeking more than $5 billion in a lawsuit against rating agency Standard & Poor’s over mortgage bond … Continue reading
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BAMN ASKS FOR U.S. SUPREME COURT TO REVIEW AND STRIKE DOWN ALL ANTI-AFFIRMATIVE ACTION LAWS
Feb. 4, 2013 By Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action by Any Means Necessary (BAMN) BAMN today supported Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette’s request that the Supreme Court review the decision of the Sixth Circuit striking down Proposal 2, Michigan’s anti-affirmative … Continue reading
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JUSTICE DEPT: IT’S LEGAL TO KILL U.S. CITIZENS ABROAD ONLY ON SUSPICION
Justifies Obama administration’s use of drone strikes By Pete Yost Associated Press February 5, 2013 Washington — A confidential Justice Department memo says it is legal for the government to kill U.S. citizens abroad if it believes they are senior al-Qaida leaders … Continue reading
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BING WILL HURT DETROIT KIDS, SHUTTING PARKS TO RETALIATE FOR BELLE ISLE “LEASE” FAILURE
State withdraws offer after Council refuses to vote on “lease” Mayor announces closure, cutbacks at 88 city parks, although Belle Isle costs city only $891,173 out of a total Rec. Dept. budget of $19,696,055 Despite media barrage, dozens speak against … Continue reading
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“FISCAL CLIFF” DEAL CUTS WORKERS’ TAKE-HOME PAY
(VOD editor: I noted numerous workers, including low-paid Subway employees, complaining at the start of this year about huge chunks missing from their take-home pay. Below is at least a partial explanation.) FACT CHECK: OBAMA ON THE ‘FISCAL CLIFF’ DEAL … Continue reading
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KIMBERLY MCCARTHY EXECUTION POSTPONED RE: BLACK JURORS’ EXCLUSION
By Michael Graczyk January 29, 2013 AP 11 of 12 jurors white HUNTSVILLE, Texas — The first woman scheduled to be executed in the U.S. since 2010 won a reprieve Tuesday, mere hours before she was scheduled to be taken … Continue reading
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KIMBERLY MCCARTHY, FORMERLY TIED TO NEW BLACK PANTHER PARTY, FACES EXECUTION TODAY IN TEXAS
First Woman In U.S. to Be Executed Since 2005 By Jordan Smith, Fri., Jan. 25, 2013 Austin Chronicle On Jan. 29 the state [of Texas] is scheduled to carry out its 493rd execution since reinstatement of the death penalty, the … Continue reading
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PEOPLE RISE UP AGAINST ‘LEASE’ OF BELLE ISLE, COMMITTEE VOTES ‘NO;’ COUNCIL STILL TO MEET MON. JAN. 28 2 PM, TUES. JAN. 29 9 AM
Committee majority votes down lease, but ‘public’ hearing to be held Mon. Jan 28 at 2 p.m., Council vote Tues. Jan. 29 at 10 a.m. Council has failed to do due diligence on title search of island; it may … Continue reading
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