ANOTHER OPINION From the Los Angeles Times In 1989, the U.S. Supreme Court wisely ruled that it was unconstitutional for a jury deciding on the penalty in a murder case to take into account the character of a victim or the reactions to the crime of... Full Article at South Bend Tribune
COLUMBUS -- Some school districts across Ohio are becoming increasingly concerned about the lack of a state budget fix, as they face potential deep cuts that would affect the classroom after Dec. 31. Full Article at The Newark Advocate
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — White Connecticut firefighters who persuaded the U.S. Supreme Court to side with them over black colleagues are getting badges recognizing the promotions t... Full Article at WETM 18 - NY
Northville Democrats say many residents don't even vote for Michigan Supreme Court judges. But, they should, because these judges make decisions that affect our everyday lives. Full Article at HometownLife.com
...90, and sister Mabel Avery, 86, after a break-in. It was Garcia's second time facing the ultimate punishment: The Florida Supreme Court had overturned an earlier conviction and death sentence, ruling a judge had suppressed key evidence. Full Article at Miami Herald
...offered to cut the state in on a portion of gambling proceeds in exchange for operating advanced gambling. Full Article at Tampa Bay Online
...and not representative". The Health Minister reviewed the plan's merits and the council's planning processes, after the Supreme Court last week allowed State/Local Government Relations Minister Gail Gago's earlier approval to be set aside. Full Article at Adelaide Now
New Delhi: With the country witnessing unrest in many tribal-dominated regions, home minister P Chidambaram today said indigenous people have the right to acquire all modern amenities and become part of the mainstream. Full Article at DNA India
Henry Garcia, on Florida's Death Row for raping and killing two elderly Leisure City sisters in January 1983, has died of natural causes while awaiting execution, prison officials said Wednesday. Full Article at Miami Herald
RESIDENTS have accused the State Government of` being "arrogant and not representative" after it approved plans to swap St Clair Reserve for a formerly contaminated factory site. Full Article at Adelaide Now