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Health reform and the specter of Alf Landon
March 20, 2010"This is the largest tax bill in history," the Republican leader fumed. The reform "is unjust, unworkable, stupidly drafted and wastefully financed."
Full court press -- and then some
March 20, 2010SUPREME POWER
A fair standard for protective orders in Maryland
March 20, 2010The Post's campaign to denigrate the reasonable standards required by Maryland law to obtain a protective order in cases of alleged domestic abuse ["In Maryland, protection denied," "Remember them in November" editorials, March 4 and 7] has been unfettered by fact or fairness. The Maryland House Judiciary Committee rejected, by a lopsided 15 to 6 vote, the latest attempt to deny citizens due process in these summary proceedings for the following reasons:
Court: Anna Nicole Smith gets none of oil fortune
March 20, 2010 SAN FRANCISCO -- The elderly Texas billionaire who married Anna Nicole Smith in the last year of his life never intended to leave the former stripper any portion of his vast fortune, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.
Court orders Fed to release bailout documents
March 20, 2010NEW YORK (Reuters) - In a significant victory for news media, a federal appeals court said the Federal Reserve must disclose records on emergency lending programs to banks bailed out by the government in the financial crisis.
Court orders Fed to release bailout documents
March 20, 2010NEW YORK (Reuters) - In a significant victory for news media, a federal appeals court said the Federal Reserve must disclose records on emergency lending programs to banks bailed out by the government in the financial crisis.
Court orders Fed to release bailout documents
March 20, 2010NEW YORK (Reuters) - In a significant victory for news media, a federal appeals court said the Federal Reserve must disclose records on emergency lending programs to banks bailed out by the government in the financial crisis.
Group led by justice's wife cited for fundraising
March 20, 2010 RICHMOND, Va. -- Consumer protection officials say a Virginia-based conservative advocacy group led by the wife of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been raising money without first registering with state regulators.
Polanski lawyers seek inquiry into misconduct
March 20, 2010LOS ANGELES -- Roman Polanski's attorneys filed an appeal Thursday asking that a special counsel be appointed to investigate alleged judicial and prosecutorial misconduct in the fugitive director's 32-year-old sex case.
Virginia executes man in 1999 murder of woman, rape of her sister
March 20, 2010Kristie Reed was on the basement floor, her throat and wrists slashed. Her older sister, Stacie, was upstairs, dead from a stab wound to the heart. When police reached Kristie, who was then 14 years old, an officer leaned in and asked who had done this to her. Kristie mouthed two words: "Paul Powell."
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