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Michigan man proclaims innocence, seeks clemency
Associated Press WriterA man who has been imprisoned 19 years for a murder he says he did not commit at age 15 is seeking clemency from Gov. Jennifer Granholm. Efren Paredes Jr., 35, is serving life without the possibility of parole for first-degree murder and armed robbery...Tags: Michigan State University, Illinois, Government, Punishment, Trials
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Giants are a much better team without Plaxico
bob.glauber@newsday.comIt will take months for Plaxico Burress' legal case to wind through the New York City court system. But the Giants wasted little time in making their decision in the wake of his accidental shooting in a nightclub early Saturday morning: They threw the...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Government, Dining and Drinking, Philadelphia Eagles, Multi-Sport Events
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Windsor Council OKs Police Union Contract
The Hartford CourantTown police officers will receive an average annual wage increase of 3.2 percent over the course of a new four-year contract. With increased insurance costs factored in, however, the average increase falls to 2.66 percent a year. The new contract,...Tags: Government, Employees, Government Health Care, Collective Contract, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Ready to pay double to park in Orlando?
Sentinel Staff WriterThe cost to park in downtown Orlando could double because the city's parking system is out of money. An across-the-board parking hike proposed by Mayor Buddy Dyer comes as the city is trying to lure more people downtown and encourage more retailers to...Tags: University of Central Florida, Government, Patty Sheehan, Bob Snow, Economic Policy
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Good riddance, Plaxico
It will take months for Plaxico Burress' legal case to wind through the New York City court system. But the Giants wasted little time in making their decision in the wake of his accidental shooting in a nightclub early Saturday morning: They threw the...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Government, Dining and Drinking, Philadelphia Eagles, Multi-Sport Events
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LAPD releases footage of alleged hit man in Century City parking garage slaying
Los Angeles police Tuesday released video footage that they allege shows a hit man moments after he fatally stabbed a woman in a Century City parking garage in July. The suspect remains at large. Police have arrested and charged James Fayed, who ran an...Tags: Government, Court Administration, Police Arrests, Crimes, Vehicles
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Tegg named Belle Isle's first police chief today
Sentinel Staff WriterJohn B. Tegg III, a retired division chief of the Orange County Sheriff's Office and a two-time candidate for sheriff, was named the city's first police chief at a city council meeting today. Tegg has the task of building a police department from the...Tags: Local Elections, Government, Kevin Beary, Belle Isle, Edgewood
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Burress spends day at Giants Stadium; police looking into Pierce, hospital over shooting
AP Sports WriterEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) _ Plaxico Burress spent much of Tuesday at Giants Stadium facing the possibility his career with the Super Bowl champions could be over, while police were still trying to sort out the events surrounding the Manhattan nightclub...Tags: Punishment, Philadelphia Eagles, Firearms, Witnesses, Assault
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Editorials from Wisconsin newspapers
PUBLIC RECORDS: JUST GIVE IT UPIn this business, a regular occurrence is the filing of open records -- freedom of information -- requests for government by one or another of our journalists. Such requests may be directed to access a particular document, or it may be more expansive to...Tags: New Jersey, Government, California, Washington, Censorship
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Foxwoods Names Speller Top Executive
Foxwoods Resort Casino has hired a new top executive, two months after dismissing its chief executive officer amid a massive round of layoffs. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Council, which owns Foxwoods, North America's biggest casino, named former...Tags: Government, Casino and Gambling, Mashantucket, Gaming and Lotteries, National Government
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Icelanders, demanding bank chief's ouster, rally to protest economic meltdown
Associated Press WriterREYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) _ Thousands of Icelanders marked the 90th anniversary of their nation's sovereignty with angry protest Monday, and several hundred stormed the central bank to demand the ouster of bankers they blame for the country's spectacular...Tags: Economy, Government, Banking, Central Bank, Riots
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Customers stew as kosher meat gets scarce
The Associated PressRabbi Moishe Silverman stood taking inventory of a meat freezer at South Florida Kosher, the supermarket and butcher shop where he works. Dressed in a yarmulke and tie and wearing a plastic apron over his white butcher jacket, he surveyed the piled...Tags: Miami Beach, Florida, South Dakota, Government, Agriprocessors, Inc.
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