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ACORN Sets Aside Lawsuit Over ‘Pimp’ Video (ABC 2 Baltimore)

Administrator — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:48:09 +0000

ACORN has voluntarily dropped a lawsuit stemming from a video showing its employees giving advice to a pimp and a prostitute.

CCA condones beatings, lawsuit says (The Tennessean)

Administrator — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:17:00 +0000

Nashville-based Corrections Corporation of America is running an Idaho prison that is so violent it is known as "gladiator school" by inmates, a federal lawsuit claims.

Lawsuit: Harvey mayor, cop threatened murder frame-up (Chicago Tribune)

Administrator — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:24:28 +0000

Explicit lawsuit filed against Alabama State University (WSFA 12 Montgomery)

Administrator — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:20:30 +0000

Multiple claims of sexual and racial misconduct, coupled with workplace hostility and retaliation: all spelled out in a 49 page federal lawsuit.

Arpaio, Thomas Drop Federal Lawsuit (FOX 10 Phoenix)

Administrator — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:32:30 +0000

Maricopa County's top two lawmen announced Thursday that they have dropped their federal racketeering lawsuit targeting county administrators, elected officials, judges and attorneys.

Bill on future sale of Oregon School for the Blind resolves lawsuit (The Oregonian)

Administrator — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:53:56 +0000

A bill signed by the governor Wednesday resolves a lawsuit over what should happen with money from the sale of the Oregon School for the Blind. The money will be split between newly created Blind and Visually impaired Fund and the Oregon School for the Deaf.

Lawsuit: Harvey mayor, cop threatened murder frame-up (Chicago Tribune)

Administrator — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:48:28 +0000

A south suburban man alleges in a federal civil lawsuit that Harvey Mayor Eric Kellogg and a now-convicted Harvey police detective threatened to frame him for murder, then fabricated a gun charge for not returning their stolen cocaine. The allegations are some of the most explosive and serious leveled against Harvey , which has been sued dozens of times by people claiming police brutality and ...

Agency budget delayed over Idaho network lawsuit (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Administrator — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:01:44 +0000

Legislative budget writers won't approve spending the Idaho Education Network's next $3 million installment as planned this week, opting to wait until mediation begins next week in a lawsuit over the $60 million broadband system.

Gay Teen Files Lawsuit Over Canceled Prom (ABC News)

Administrator — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:55:00 +0000

Openly gay Mississippi high school senior Constance McMillen has filed a lawsuit with the help of the local ACLU chapter after her school canceled prom for all students following her request to attend with her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo. Mississippi - High school - American Civil Liberties Union - Gay - Constance McMillen

E*Trade: Lindsay Lohan’s Lawsuit Is “Without Merit” (seattlepi.com)

Administrator — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:46:43 +0000

E*Trade says its "milkaholic" baby commercial is meant to be "witty and memorable," not a dig at Lindsay Lohan, whose lawsuit against the company is "without merit," the financial company said in a statement. Lindsay Lohan sues E*Trade over ad with "milkaholic" ...