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District 207 settles discrimination lawsuit
The Maine Township High School District 207 School Board approved a settlement agreement of $10,000 this week, ending a possible legal battle with a former music teacher who filed a federal lawsuit alleging his civil rights were violated and claiming he...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Trials, Minority Groups
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LETTER: Happy Town Rejected Abitrators On Police Pensions
Kudos to the East Hartford town council for refusing to bow down to an arbitration panel's decision in its contract dispute with the police union. [May 4, news, "Council Rejects Pension Agreement"]. It's about time that someone stood up for taxpayers...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unions, Interior Policy, East Hartford, Pension and Welfare
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Naive study ignores that mergers and acquisitions are good
Normally, an academic study as inane as "M&A Confidential: What Happens When Deals Leak" would be dismissed for what it is: a blatant, lame attempt to gin up some public attention for its sponsors. Yet things turned out differently this time — it...Tags: Shareholders, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Insider Trading
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East Hartford Council Rejects Arbitrated Police Pension Agreement
The Hartford CourantThe town council has rejected an arbitration panel's decision on a 10-year police pension agreement, saying the town is not financially capable of funding it. Union President Mike Weglarz called the council's decision a "big slap in the arbitrators'...Tags: Connecticut Labor Markets, Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Politics, East Hartford
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Activist: Troubled ex-deputy campaigned tirelessly
Janet Burnett cried when she read the paper today. Burnett said she knows Raymond Hicks, the former Broward Sheriff's Office jail deputy whose story was featured on the front page this morning. No, they weren't friends. She was campaigning for Louis...
Tags: Justice System, Ken Jenne, U.S. Postal Service, Police Investigations, Israel
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Mayor Pawlowski follows a pattern
I read how Allentown Mayor Pawlowski is calling for reform to Act 111, the police and fire collective bargaining law. He goes on to say how an arbitration awarded in 2004 gave unsustainable pensions. What he fails to tell people is that this was a...Tags: Allentown, Local Government
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Errors cited in Lap-Band operation
A surgeon cut an Orange County woman's aorta during Lap-Band weight-loss surgery in 2011 and an anesthesiologist failed to detect her hemorrhaging, events that led to her death, according to a Los Angeles County Coroner's autopsy report. The report...
Tags: Justice System, Anesthesiology, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Disease, Hemorrhaging
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Will new SEC hang whistle-blowers out to dry?
The Securities and Exchange Commission is certainly looking all spiffy and new these days. Mary Jo White, the former federal prosecutor and Debevoise & Plimpton law partner, has taken over as chairman. She tapped her longtime deputy at the Southern...Tags: Freedom of Information Act, Justice System, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mary Schapiro
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Whittier Law School offers its 'courtroom' for real trials
An Orange County law school hopes to ease the stress on the financially burdened California court system by offering its newly christened practice courtroom on campus as a venue for official legal proceedings. Whittier Law School in Costa Mesa will...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Michael Jackson, Jerry Brown, Judges
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Campus courtroom offered up
A Costa Mesa law school hopes to ease the stress on the California court system, which has suffered severe budget cuts, by offering its newly christened practice courtroom on campus for official legal proceedings. In response to belt-tightening within...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Jerry Brown, Judges, Lawyers
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Risky alternative investments not for the faint of heart
With interest rates near record lows, older savers are finding it harder to stomach bank CDs or Treasury bonds. But Belvidere, Ill., retiree Miles Fryar would be having fewer sleepless nights if he had parked his cash in those traditional investment...
Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Mutual Funds, Investment Service, Career and Workplace
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Mending Marlins could have Hechavarria return next week
The worst-case scenario for Marlins shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria is luckily not the case. Hechavarria said Thursday that his right arm injury, which landed him on the 15-day disabled list, shouldn't keep him out of the lineup much longer. Hechavarria...Tags: Sports, Miami Marlins, Steve Cishek, Casey Kotchman, Mike Redmond
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