Board Overturns BLM on Leases
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By Joe Bauman Deseret Morning News  The Interior Department Board of Land Appeals has overturned the Bureau of Land Management in a controversy about oil and gas leasing in eastern Utah.
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The operators of a group home destroyed in a fatal fire were recently threatened with the loss of their state license to serve the mentally ill at two affiliated homes, The Associated Press has learned.
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NEW YORK -- In a city of skyrocketing rents, where tenant advocates charge that landlords are increasingly trying to move tenants out of rent-regulated apartments in order to significantly raise the rents, the landlord-tenant wars are becoming ferocious.
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By Alan Riquelmy, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Ga.  Feb. 8--A former employee for the Columbus Consolidated Government has filed suit against the city, alleging race discrimination and retaliation.
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By Edward Fitzpatrick; Journal Staff Writer  The court rejects the appeal of a woman who was injured in a fall in a park, but wants the General Assembly to change wording in the Recreational Use Statute.
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By Keich Whicker, The Macon Telegraph, Ga.  Sep. 20--Bibb County Tax Commissioner Tommy Tedders said Wednesday that an unknown number of property owners have received incorrect tax bills.
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Â· Black officer to reignite racism rowÂ· Killings prompt call for clampdown
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (BP)--In a blow to pro-lifers, the Florida Supreme Court struck down &quot;Terri&#39;s Law&quot; Sept. 23, ruling against the 2003 act that allowed Gov.
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The City Council passed a modified version of a controversial plan to use public funds to create a black business district in the city.
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Under the measure, property owners who can prove that environmental or zoning rules have hurt their investments can force the government to compensate them.
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Â· Corporation seeks to repair damaged relationsÂ· Clips misrepresented sequence of events
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By Bill Bartleman, The Paducah Sun, Ky.  Mar. 7--FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The Kentucky Court of Appeals has reversed a $2.1 million judgment against two former Paducah nightclubs and one of their owners because of improper instructions given to the jury.
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A shuttered Oakland medical marijuana club filed a lawsuit against the city Tuesday, saying it was unfairly denied a permit under an ordinance that cracked down on a downtown enclave known as &quot;Oaksterdam.
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The so-called "living-wage" ordinance that would have required mega-retailers here to pay their workers higher wages was successfully turned back Wednesday as supporters on the City Council could not muster enough votes override Mayor Richard Daley's veto.
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By Andrea Kelly, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson  Sep. 16--The committee that backed the voter-approved Regional Transportation Plan violated election law by not revealing they paid for many of the statements of support in the sample ballot, the Yuma County Attorney's Office found.
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The LA County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to close Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center&#39;s trauma unit, dealing a blow to community leaders and other protestors, including UCLA medical students, who fought to keep it open.
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After protesters clashed violently with the police inside and outside the New Orleans City Council chambers on Thursday, the council voted unanimously to allow the federal government to demolish 4,500 apartments in the four biggest public housing projects in the city