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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) â" The Oregon Supreme Court suspended the law license of a retired Clackamas County Circuit judge, finding that after he left the bench and went into private practice, he represented a client without disclosing that he had represented the client’s ex-wife in their divorce. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports the court decided Thursday to ...
Wisconsin's Walker signs sweeping lame-duck GOP bills
By TODD RICHMOND and SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) â" Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker signed a sweeping package of Republican-written legislation Friday that restricts early voting and weakens the incoming Democratic governor and attorney general, brushing aside complaints that he is enabling a brazen power grab and ignoring the will of voters. Walker ...
Walker signs sweeping lame-duck GOP bills
By TODD RICHMOND and SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) â" Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker signed a sweeping package of Republican-written legislation Friday that restricts early voting and weakens the incoming Democratic governor and attorney general, brushing aside complaints that he is enabling a brazen power grab and ignoring the will of voters. Walker ...
Ex-Cowboys player, nightclub owner hit with $25M verdict
DALLAS (AP) â" A Texas jury has returned a $25 million verdict against former Dallas Cowboys player Josh Brent and the owner of a now-defunct nightclub in the death of Brent’s teammate, Jerry Brown Jr. Brown was killed six years ago when the car Brent was driving at 110 mph in a 45-mph zone overturned ...
