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Appeal begins in Glendale officer's demotion case
A series of disciplinary hearings kicked off at Glendale City Hall this week in the case of a police officer who is appealing his demotion from sergeant. The first in what could be up to 10 hearings regarding the Vahak Mardikian case began Wednesday...Tags: Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Google Inc., Discrimination, Laws
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Glendale to explore tighter smoking restrictions for multi-unit residential buildings
The City Council on Tuesday agreed to work toward a smoking ban for all new apartment units, and eventually, creating smoke-free sections for existing multi-unit buildings. With several new developments in the pipeline for downtown, more than 1,200 new...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Justice System
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Sen. Feinstein calls on state to curb 'abusive' ADA lawsuits
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) has written to the leader of the California Senate, calling for the state to adopt legislation that would curb what she calls abusive lawsuits filed by private attorneys against small businesses for minor violations of...
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Armenian cops allege discrimination
Three Armenian Glendale police officers filed a lawsuit Monday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, alleging racial discrimination and continued retaliation after they filed a claim against the department in federal court two years ago. Officers Vahak...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Discrimination, Laws
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Lieutenant sues Police Department
CITY HALL — A female police lieutenant who says she endured years of on-the-job discrimination is the latest officer to file a lawsuit against the Glendale Police Department. Police Lt. Susan Hayn is the eighth officer known to have filed a...Tags: Minority Groups, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Racism, Los Angeles
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Robin Williams, College Sports, Social Media, Walmart, Roxie Hart (fictional character)
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City approves civil lawsuit settlement against former officer
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Wichita city council has approved a settlement in a civil lawsuit against a former police officer. Joseph McGill pleaded guilty to sex crimes against two women while on duty. One of those women filed a civil lawsuit against the city and the...Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Justice System, Trials
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Closing Northwestern High
It's understandable that Northwestern High School alumni are dismayed by the Baltimore City school board's decision to close the school in 2016. Northwestern was once a venerable neighborhood institution, several of whose graduates went on to become...
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Lawyer alleges illegal race-based L.A. council district maps
L.A. NOWA lawyer representing African Americans in South L.A. announced he is preparing to file a federal lawsuit alleging that the City Council and a redistricting commission discriminated against his clients when they redrew council maps last year.... -
ASK PETE : Special licenses could help city
With this weather, I am really looking forward to spring! I read last year that the city approved downtown riverfront liquor licenses for establishments. How can a business get one and how many people have taken advantage of the new program? T.L.J....
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PA joins the blame game against Standard & Poor's over financial crisis
Watchdog with Paul MuschickPennsylvania was among several states that filed lawsuits Tuesday alleging that credit rating agency Standard & Poor's contributed to the nation's financial crisis by fudging its ratings. S&P is accused of misconduct involving securities backed by... -
Senate OKs plan to close hookah bar loophole
PIERRE — There was no debate and almost no opposition Friday as the state Senate adopted a definition of smoking. The legislation, which now heads to the House of Representatives, in intended to fill a big hole in South Dakota’s smoking...Tags: Jim Bradford, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, U.S. Senate
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