Archives
January 27, 2011
Business
- World Economy Facing a 'new reality' Davos forum: Is China still an emerging economy?
- Economy Watchdog says overhaul didn't end future bailouts Inspector: ultimate cost of bailout goes beyond dollars and cents
- Agriculture Review: Most payments to dead farmers are proper
Courts
- North Carolina Blackwater suit tossed 7 years after grisly deaths Insurgents killed four contractors, mutilated bodies
- California AG: Man with beard can't become prison guard Civil rights groups protest
- Court Roundup
Nation
- Georgia Man executed for 1988 killing of teacher Execution came amid shortage of sodium thiopental
- Massachusetts Governor wants to end private lawyers for poor Opponents say 1,000 salaried lawyers could not handle case load
- Washington, D.C. CBO: This year's budget deficit to hit $1.5T New estimates add fuel to debate over raising debt ceiling
- Iowa Former House Speaker Gingrich calls for replacing EPA
- Washington, D.C. Pentagon officials defend $78 billion in military cuts Defense budget would still be $553B, twice what it was in 2001
- National Roundup
Feature
- Nation - Ohio State to use assisted-suicide drug in executions due to shortage Drug is used to induce surgical comas
- Matter of Consensus New county clerk pledges to expand online services
- Trading places U.S.-China Economic Law program planned at WSU
- Good Natured Head of RiverFront Conservancy to be saluted at 'Soul Food' event
- Daily Briefs (Jan 27)
State
Column
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headlines National
- NextGen UBE ‘blueprint’ welcome, but more info on new bar exams needed, sources say
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Lawyer accused of hitting rapper Fat Joe’s process server with his car
- Trump administration sues Maryland federal court and its judges over standing order on deportations
- Law firms consider increasing capital contributions by equity partners
- BigLaw firm lays off 5% of business professional staff