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‘Wacky Worm’ Fair Ride Mishap Leads to Injuries

July 6th, 2010
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The Wacky Worm wacked its passengers at the Alameda County Fair, July 1. A chain on the family friendly roller coaster broke loose and hit riders as they rolled by it.

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200k CA State Workers May Get Federal Minimum Wage

July 2nd, 2010
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Once again, California is taking extreme measures to deal with the $19 billion budget deficit still not addressed by the state legislature. This time, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger ordered on July 1, that almost 200,000 state workers to be paid the..

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CA Settles With Jaycee Dugard for $20M

July 2nd, 2010
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California attorneys have approved a $20 million settlement to Jaycee Lee Dugard, who was kidnapped and held for almost 20 years by a Philip Garrido, a convicted sex offender who had been paroled by he state. The compensation is waiting..

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Fired Medical Marijuana User Sues Walmart

July 2nd, 2010
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Joseph Casias has filed a lawsuit against Walmart with the assistance of the American Civil Liberties Union and the law firm of Daniel Grow.

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With a Bang: Supreme Court Targets Gun Bans

June 29th, 2010
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As widely reported, and discussed on FindLaw’s Decided blog, on June 28, the Supreme Court further widened its application of the Second Amendment right to bear arms in its decision in McDonald v. Chicago.

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High Court Hears Challenge to Chicago Handgun Law

March 2nd, 2010
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Chicago’s long-standing handgun ban is under review by the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Supreme Court to Rule on State & Local Gun Laws

September 30th, 2009
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We knew it was coming, but today the Supreme Court announced it will take a case that will provide a test for how Second Amendment gun rights will apply outside of Washington, D.C. Last year, in a hotly contested ruling,… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.

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Will TARP Expire in 2009 or Be Extended?

September 30th, 2009
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Whether TARP’s sun sets at the end of the year or is allowed to rise once again in 2010 is being hotly discussed

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Senate Drafts a Tougher Climate Bill

September 30th, 2009
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Employment Contract Breach: Jon Exits, Leaving Kate Plus 8

September 30th, 2009
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Reality show employment contracts are kept under tight wrap from the public eye, but once in a while we

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