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Legal Battle Over Giant Pez Dispenser - KTVU.com border=

Legal Battle Over Giant Pez Dispenser - KTVU.com

KTVU.com
BURLINGAME — A legal battle is heating up on the Peninsula over a giant Pez dispenser. The couple who built it says it's a big hit with the thousands of …

Conyers says little about wife's legal troubles - Washington Post

Washington Post
AP DETROIT — On the day City Councilwoman Monica Conyers stepped into a federal courtroom at home in Detroit to plead guilty to bribery, her husband was at home in Washington. Several of Rep. …
Detroit Free Press
The Detroit News
New York Times
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Worship legal if library OKs religious meeting - San Francisco Chronicle border=

Worship legal if library OKs religious meeting - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
County officials who let a church hold religious discussions in a meeting room of the Antioch library can't stop the church from using the sessions for prayer services, a federal judge has ruled. Drawing the line between religious education and worship …
San Jose Mercury News
Christian Post
Courthouse News Service

National Briefing | Washington Lawmaker Prevails on Legal Bills - New York Times border=

National Briefing | Washington Lawmaker Prevails on Legal Bills - New York Times

New York Times
By AP The Federal Election Commission has issued a draft advisory allowing Representative Peter J. Visclosky to use campaign money for the legal bills he is incurring in the federal investigation of a defense lobbying firm.
CNN
CQPolitics.com
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Green Neighbors: Getting a Public Garden out of Legal Limbo - Berkeley Daily Planet border=

Green Neighbors: Getting a Public Garden out of Legal Limbo - Berkeley Daily Planet

Berkeley Daily Planet, CA
By Ron Sullivan Berkeley flatland citizens have turned those odd “traffic calming” circles that the city plunked into various intersections a few years back into showcases of gardening art and dedication. Volunteering their time, energy, skills, …

Egyptian Immigrant Trapped In Legal Paradox - KTVU.com border=

Egyptian Immigrant Trapped In Legal Paradox - KTVU.com

KTVU.com, CA
52-year old Issa Faid is proud of what he's accomplished as a US citizen. Soon after he immigrated here from Palestine 19 years ago, Faid got into the limousine business. Today, he owns eight limos and has provided jobs to dozens of people. …

Palin supporters set up legal defense fund - The Associated Press border=

Palin supporters set up legal defense fund - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Supporters of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin have set up a fund to help her pay off more than $500000 in legal fees incurred while defending herself against ethics complaints.
USA Today
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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Marijuana's future as a legal medicine - Chicago Flame Online (subscription) border=

Marijuana's future as a legal medicine - Chicago Flame Online (subscription)

Chicago Flame Online (subscription), IL
Jeffrey Schoenberg (D-Evanston), would create the "Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program," allowing a person diagnosed by a doctor with a "debilitating medical condition" to legally possess marijuana. This bill still needs to be passed by …

Palin faces mounting legal bills over Alaska ethics complaints - MiamiHerald.com border=

Palin faces mounting legal bills over Alaska ethics complaints - MiamiHerald.com

MiamiHerald.com
By Lisa Demer Gov. Sarah Palin owes more than a half million dollars to an Anchorage law firm that has defended her against ethics complaints, and she may create a legal fund to pay the bill, she said Friday.
CNN
The Associated Press
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