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FACTBOX-US Senate Democrats will need some Republican help

Published December 3, 2008, 11:50 am, AlertNet

Source: Reuters Dec 3 (Reuters) - With a close Minnesota race in the midst of a recount, Democrats will hold at least 58 seats in the new 100-member U.S. Senate that convenes on Jan. 6. That means Democrats will ...

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U.S. Senate Democrats will need some Republican help

Published December 3, 2008, 11:44 am, Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News

(Reuters) - With a close Minnesota race in the midst of a recount, Democrats will hold at least 58 seats in the new 100-member U.S. Senate that convenes on January 6.

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Congress May Have To Smooth Clinton's Path To Executive Branch

Published December 3, 2008, 11:00 am, CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News

A constitutional provision that has prompted questions from an outside group about Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's eligibility to become Secretary of State has Senate Democratic leaders scrambling to craft a legislative fix. But the matter is unlikely to slow the New York Democrat's confirmation.

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Victim's kin sue in Wal-Mart stampede death

Published December 3, 2008, 9:59 am, MSNBC

The family of a worker trampled to death in a "Black Friday" crush of bargain hunters at a Long Island Wal-Mart store claims in a lawsuit that store ads offering deep discounts led to "crowd craze."

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Are you a legal Professional?

Published December 3, 2008, 9:28 am, FindLaw

The Supreme Court argument this week in Fitzgerald v. Barnstable School Committee was less than helpful to the petitioner's constitutional cause.

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Lawmakers Spar Over GOP Elections Proposal

Published December 3, 2008, 6:17 am, WCMH Columbus

Ohio Democrats greeted a GOP proposal to eliminate an early voting period with a barrage of skeptical questions Tuesday, previewing a contentious standoff in this legislature's final month.

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GOP would restrict, punish data snooping

Published December 3, 2008, 3:34 am, The Toledo Blade

COLUMBUS - Citizens could sue and nonunion employees would be fired if government computer databases are mined without just cause for confidential information under a pair of identical bills unveiled yesterday. The measures respond to recent searches by state and local government employees into the background of Samuel "Joe the Plumber" Wurzelbacher. Mr. Wurzelbacher became a national ...

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Former investors watching Petters fraud case unfold

Published December 3, 2008, 1:05 am, Minnesota Public Radio

Twin Cities businessman Tom Petters is now scheduled to go on trial in early February. Petters is facing charges that he masterminded a multi-billion dollar fraud scheme. Petters pleaded not guilty in a federal courtroom in St. Paul Tuesday.

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Will Fla. Judge Be Disciplined for His Court Opinion?

Published December 2, 2008, 6:08 pm, Law.com

What one Florida Supreme Court justice called an "all-out personal attack" on a colleague may result in a public reprimand for an appellate judge. Lawyers say it would be the first time a Florida judge has been disciplined for violating judicial ethics because of what he wrote in a court opinion. The debate centers around Judge Michael Allen's comment that fellow Appeal Court Judge Charles Kahn ...

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Little girl's claims at issue in high court case

Published December 2, 2008, 4:53 pm, Washington Post

WASHINGTON -- A Massachusetts girl's awful experience on a school bus is at the heart of a case argued in the Supreme Court Tuesday over limits on lawsuits about sex discrimination in education.

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