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Grand Jury Defined
Method of determining whether the government should prosecute a criminal case; required in serious cases by the Fifth Amendment.
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Oh-8: A look back at the stories that defined your world
Published January 8, 2009, 12:53 am, Eastex Advocate
Across the country and the globe, big stories defined 2008. From the Olympics to a brushfire war in Georgia, through the economy to terror attacks in India, everything seemed to be in play.
Eight for "˜08
Published January 8, 2009, 12:27 am, The Katy Sun
The Sun staff went through the top stories, local to national, that impacted the Katy area most during 2008 and compiled a list of the year’s top stories. We’ve hunkered down through the storm, followed the campaigns and watched state champions get crowned (again). Here are our eight top stories, in order, for the year.
From wedgies to UFOs, 2008 a year to remember
Published January 7, 2009, 11:02 pm, North Platte Bulletin
Heaven knows, there is a big pile of news from the previous year that we'd like to shred. 2008 offered us some high highs and some low lows. From the courtroom to city hall, we saw some assorted catastrophes and some wonderful acts of kindness.
Questions/Answers
Published January 7, 2009, 1:07 pm, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Questions and answers on Daily Bulletin stories from readers like you. After months of attempting to evade public scrutiny, county Assessor Bill Postmus addressed the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday and admitted to allegations of substance abuse. He said he would not seek re-election.
Larry Wilson: Pasadena native not cabinet-ready
Published January 7, 2009, 11:17 am, Pasadena Star-News
The San Gabriel Valley will already have a local flavor in the Obama cabinet with Congresswoman Hilda Solis as labor secretary.
Suspect In Dayton-Area Woman"™s Murder Apologizes
Published January 7, 2009, 11:04 am, WCMH Columbus
A Columbus man charged in the slaying of a young mother and the abduction of her 4-year-old son says he apologizes.
San Bernardino assessor says he abused drugs
Published January 7, 2009, 10:57 am, KMIR 6 Palm Springs
Assessor Bill Postmus has told San Bernardino County supervisors he abused drugs and says he won't seek re-election. Supervisors had long sought the assessor's reaction to allegations he abused pain killers and methamphetamines, and that he used his elected office to conduct partisan politics.
Darrell Delamaide's Political Capital: No more politics as usual...for now it's worse than usual
Published January 7, 2009, 10:14 am, Market Watch
Early distractions in Washington have all the earmarks of a rookie president and even threat to squander some of the good will towards President-elect Barack Obama, says political columnist Darrell Delamaide
Exec in probe donated to both Obama, Richardson
Published January 7, 2009, 7:39 am, New Haven Register
Associated Press WASHINGTON — A prominent businessman caught up in a grand jury probe whose political donations ended any role for New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson in the Obama administration also was a generous contributor in support of the president-elect.
San Bernardino assessor says he abused drugs
Published January 7, 2009, 6:11 am, KMIR 6 Palm Springs
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) - Assessor Bill Postmus has told San Bernardino County supervisors he abused drugs and says he won't seek re-election.
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- Bill Richardson withdraws bid to be commerce secretary: New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson on Sunday announced that he was withdrawing his nomination to be President-elec t Barack Obama's commerce secretary amid a grand jury investigation into how some of his political donors won a lucrative state contract.
Fri Jan 2
- Texas jail closes after recliners found in cells: New sheriff moves inmates a few hours after being sworn in
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- Bloomberg.com: Worldwide - Grand Jury Probes Richardson Donor's New Mexico Financing Fee: - A federal grand jury is investigating how a company that advised Jefferson County, Alabama, on bond deals that threaten to cause the biggest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history, did similar work in New Mexico after making contributions to Governor Bill Richardson?s political action committees.
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- Red Lining. Alive and Well in Real Estate.: An opinion of actions being taken by mortgage institutions in high foreclosure areas.
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- Dick Cheney , Alberto Gonzales indicted by Texas grand jury: A South Texas grand jury has indicted Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on charges related to the alleged abuse of prisoners in Willacy County's federal detention centers.
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