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Tavern owners sue city over impending smoking ban
The operators of eight bars, and at least one smoker, have filed federal lawsuits against Indianapolis' smoking ban which goes into effect this Friday. The bar owners, serving as their own attorneys, claim the ban violates the Fourth and Fourteenth...
Tags: Court Preliminary, Trials, Laws, Litigation, Crime, Law and Justice
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Voters will decide the future of the Springfield smoking ban in one week
Reporter, PhotographerSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Springfield voters are one week away from deciding the future of smoking inside businesses and buildings inside the city limits. Voters will decide if they want to repeal the current smoking ban or maintain the ban with added...Tags: Laws, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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City bars prepare for smoking ban
Bars and taverns across Indianapolis are preparing for the strengthened citywide smoking ban that will go into effect at 6 a.m. Friday. They are also getting plenty of information from area group, Smoke Free Indy, about what they need to know to stay...
Tags: Laws, Business, Crime, Law and Justice, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs
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Cigar and hookah bars slow to comply with strengthened smoking ban
Even though cigar and Hooka bars were not included in Indianapolis' strengthened smoking ban, the businesses will still need to get a license to operate, and there are some concerns that the new requirements, under the law, could impact business. "It's...
Tags: Laws, Business, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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Victims injured in Officer Bisard crash files federal lawsuit Thursday
A man and a woman seriously injured in the crash involving Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Officer David Bisard filed a federal lawsuit in the case Thursday. The attorneys for Kurt Weekly and Mary Mills filed the lawsuit in the U.S....
Tags: Trials, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Lawyers
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Indiana smoking ban brings tangle of sign rules
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — To comply with the statewide smoking ban that begins July 1, there's more for businesses to do than stop patrons and employees from smoking indoors. The same law compels businesses to post an array of signs that announce...
Tags: Laws, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business, Judges, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Whose smoking ban will be toughest? South Bend, St. Joseph County or Indiana
WSBT-TV ReporterSouth Bend's Common Council is one step closer to enacting a smoking ban. But one question remains: Will the measure be tougher than St. Joseph County's or Indiana's existing ban? Under existing laws in St. Joseph County and in Indiana you can smoke in...Tags: Laws, Football, Crime, Law and Justice, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs
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Trial opens for suit against Costner over BP deal
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Two Hollywood stars could spend the next two weeks in a New Orleans courtroom rather than on camera, on opposite sides in a real-life legal drama. Jury selection is scheduled Monday for Stephen Baldwin's federal lawsuit against...Tags: Trials, Kevin Costner, Laws, BP Plc, Judges
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When the right to vote is challenged, is democracy next?
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelFrom GARY FINEOUT – Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The governor's contentious push to remove thousands of potentially ineligible voters from Florida's lists has been met with a lawsuit from the Justice Department and handled very... -
Victorville Democrat sues over California's 'top two' primary
PolitiCalA Victorville Democrat has filed a federal lawsuit (PDF) alleging that California’s new “top-two” primary system is unconstitutional. The lawsuit filed Tuesday by Elise Brown, an African American and Democratic Party leader in San... -
Baltimore County accused of workplace disabilities act violations
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating allegations that Baltimore County government has harassed employees over their medical conditions and forced some out of their jobs, according to court documents and people who have spoken with federal...Tags: Trials, Retirement, Laws, Cardiologists, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Sandusky case portends civil liability for PSU
The grand jury report that describes Jerry Sandusky's alleged sexual abuse of eight young boys also provides a rough outline of the civil lawsuits Penn State University and its implicated officials are sure to face, legal experts say.
And while those...Tags: Laws, Litigation, ABC (tv network), Sex Crimes, Labor Legislation
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