The committee heard testimony on several topics, including court costs and fees, the state public defender system and the criminal code.
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Read More »The committee heard testimony on several topics, including court costs and fees, the state public defender system and the criminal code.
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Read More »Daniel Keating was interim dean twice before, including in fall 2005 before Syverud started at the school.
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Read More »Individuals in same-sex marriages will be entitled to the employer benefits of their spouse even if they live in a state that doesn’t recognize their union.
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Read More »“It is sad that more people are able to name three Kardashian sisters but cannot name the three branches of government."
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Read More »Saint Louis University is suing the assessor for the city of St. Louis, claiming he improperly assessed the university taxes on 20 properties it owns in the city, including its new law school.
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Read More »California’s low-carbon fuel standard doesn’t discriminate against Midwest ethanol producers, a federal appeals court ruled.
Read More »In Wednesday’s ruling, the court said the use of the “Like” button was both “pure speech” and symbolic expression.
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Read More »A U.S. court says the government has shown that the program doesn’t violate the Constitution’s Fourth Amendment protection against unreasonable searches and seizures.
Read More »The Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel found a Clayton attorney who mingled funds between his trust and operating accounts guilty of misconduct.
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Read More »Two days after lawmakers overrode Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto of a law to protect The Doe Run Co. from large punitive damage awards, the company settled three lawsuits alleging injuries from lead pollution.
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Read More »The cost of living in the U.S. rose less than forecast in August, a sign it will take time for inflation to reach the goal of Federal Reserve policy makers as they consider trimming stimulus designed to bolster the economy.
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