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Watershed law discussions ahead of task force
HURON -Farmers Union will host six meetings focused on local and state watershed laws. The meetings will provide an opportunity for farmers, ranchers, and local communities to discuss current regulations governing watershed management. In 2012, the...Tags: Career and Workplace, IHOP Corporation, American Legion, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Kan. farmer sues Monsanto over GMO wheat discovery
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - A Kansas farmer has sued seed giant Monsanto over the recent discovery of genetically engineered experimental wheat in an 80-acre field in Oregon, claiming the company's gross negligence hurt U.S. growers by driving down wheat...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Genetic Engineering, Trials, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Too much comfort in secret-keeping
Los Angeles TimesPresident Obama's response to the troubling news of indiscriminate government collection of communication information was meant to be reassuring: The NSA is operating under supervision by all three branches of government, he assured us. Even if this were...Tags: National Security Agency, Lawyers, Eric Holder, American Civil Liberties Union, Judges
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Tim Weiner: Open up rulings of secret court to protect democracy
The U.S. has forsworn secret prisons. But we have reams of secret laws for our secret intelligence agencies, interpreted by a secret court that hands down secret rulings. The time is ripe to declassify the rulings, enough to reassure us that the rule of...
Tags: National Security Agency, Central Intelligence Agency, Lawyers, Robert Mueller, American Civil Liberties Union
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Senator Paul calls for lawsuit over government surveillance
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Senator Rand Paul on Thursday encouraged Americans to be part of a class-action lawsuit against the U.S. government for its vast domestic surveillance program his latest salvo against the Obama administration's national...Tags: National Security Agency, Central Intelligence Agency, Tea Party Movement, American Civil Liberties Union, Rand Paul
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Special Report: Lack of a prenup imperils oil billionaire's fortune
ReutersOKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - The divorce of oil baron Harold Hamm has had its dramatic moments. Among them: allegations that Harold was unfaithful - and a heated debate over whether the court should order his wife, Sue Ann, to turn over secret video and...Tags: Wendi Deng, Petroleum Industry, Lawyers, Economy, Business and Finance, Trials
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Resident Of Troubled Group Home Was Tortured, Lawsuit Alleges
A lawsuit filed against a scandal-ridden group home for developmentally disabled adults in East Hartford goes further than even the graphic police affidavits supporting the arrests of a manager and two staff members charged with abuse and intimidation...Tags: Torrington, Police Arrests, Lawyers, Sparrow (music group), Police Investigations
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Ecuador Congress OKs law to ease mining investment terms
Reuters* Law delays windfall tax, sets royalty minimums * Approval follows Kinross' decision to leave Ecuador By Eduardo Garcia QUITO, June 13 (Reuters) - Ecuador's lawmakers on Thursday approved a mining law that should speed the development of small and...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Lawyers, Mining, Non Ferrous Metal, Labor Legislation
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Chicago's gun registry on the ropes
Chicago's 3-year-old gun registry could go away as part of the concealed carry law state lawmakers recently passed, but few are publicly mourning the loss of a database once heralded as a key part of the city's gun control laws. The registry, put in...
Tags: Richard M. Daley, Pat Quinn, Gun Control, Chicago City Hall, Local Government
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News media clashes: Columnist swims against the tide on some issues
It goes against the grain to go against the grain, especially when government authorities are slapping journalists around. I have spent my entire adult life nurturing an adversarial relationship, often bitterly adversarial, with government. It is the...
Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Newspaper and Magazine, U.S. Department of Justice, Regional Elections, Justice System
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Madonna and Young: Penn State saga extends beyond Sandusky's crimes
"In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." Benjamin Franklin bequeathed this familiar wisdom in 1789, after a long life of learning and achievement. But if Franklin lived today he might be tempted to add a third certainty:...Tags: G. Terry Madonna, Lawyers, The Pennsylvania State University, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Tom Corbett
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Snowden tells Hong Kong media he'll fight extradition to the U.S.
BEIJING -- Edward Snowden, who says he leaked National Security Agency secrets, told Hong Kong media Wednesday that he intended to remain in the self-ruled Chinese territory and fight extradition to the United States. "I have had many opportunities to...
Tags: National Security Agency, South China Morning Post Limited, Politics, International Law, Barack Obama
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