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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: Government, Politics, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Top cops file federal lawsuit against South Bend, former police chief & others
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – They promise to serve, protect and uphold the law. Now, four high-ranking police officers and one of their wives say they are the victims who need protected.  Metro Homicide Commander Tim Corbett, Assistant Commander Dave Wells,...Tags: Racism, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Brian Young, Justice System
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South Bend officers file suit over SBPD phone tapes
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — High-ranking officers alleged to be on the tapes that prompted a federal investigation into the South Bend Police Department’s practice of recording phone calls broke their silence Wednesday. They filed a federal lawsuit...Tags: Racism, Laws, Employment Opportunities, Crime, Law and Justice, Brian Young
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Study Finds No Negative Impact from Smoking Ban
FOX 17 Web ProducerThe State of Michigan has said that a study conducted after the controversial smoking ban shows no negative impact on bars and restaurants, despite claims of some business owners. The Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) has released a study...Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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2 groups support Catholic school teacher fired over in vitro
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Two national groups are supporting a discrimination lawsuit filed by a former Indiana parochial school teacher who claims she was fired for trying to get pregnant through in vitro fertilization. The American Society for...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Laws, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Columbus could adopt stronger smoking ban
It looks like the community of Columbus could adopt a smoking ban that's stronger than the statewide ban. It would snuff out exemptions in places such as bars, casinos and private clubs. Going into effect in July, the statewide ban actually led to the...
Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Wells House photos taken during police search sealed until further notice
dona@herald-mail.comA Washington County Circuit Court judge on Friday ordered that photos of patients taken during a police search of a Hagerstown drug and alcohol treatment facility be turned over to the court, citing issues of patient confidentiality. Circuit Judge John...Tags: Marianne Morris, Laws, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Baltimore County faces new workplace discrimination suits
Weeks after Baltimore County agreed pay about $500,000 to settle a workplace discrimination suit brought by the U.S. Department of Justice, a former county police lieutenant and two former firefighters have filed federal lawsuits claiming that they were...Tags: Social Issues, Laws, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Lies, distortions and lawsuits
Somewhere along the line it became acceptable to bend and break the record of public figures and firms without any consequence whatsoever. Shortly thereafter distortion and deception replaced discussion and debate and yelling and lying replaced compromise...Tags: Laws, Consumers, Crime, Law and Justice, Freedom of Information Act, Justice System
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Greenwood mulls smoking ban in parks
The city of Greenwood could soon take its smoking ban outdoors. City Councilor Linda Gibson is pushing to amend the current smoking ban to include outdoor areas--such as parks--owned or leased by the city. "I agree with it," said Roger Brown, who was...
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Arundel employees could repay costs of legal settlements
Deliberate misbehavior by Anne Arundel County employees could leave them on the hook for the county's legal costs under a new bill introduced Monday night. The legislation requires the county attorney to try to recoup from employees whose conduct...Tags: Arbitration, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Justice System
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Arundel councilmen pitch bills on employee legal settlements
Anne Arundel County employees whose deliberate behavior leads to legal settlements or judgments against the county could be ordered to cut a check for the damages under a bill to be introduced Monday before the County Council. One proposal would allow...
Tags: Laws, Arbitration, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Justice System
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