October 18, 2010 | Daily Report Online
Ga. mom sues Tyra Banks after teen appears on showATLANTA AP - A Georgia woman is suing Tyra Banks for $3 million after she said her 15-year-old daughter appeared without her permission on an episode of Banks' talk show about teen sex addicts.In a lawsuit filed Oct. 8 in federal court in Atlanta, Beverly McClendon claims the show contacted the teen on her cell phone after she responded to a request on the show's website seeking "sex addicts.
By KATE BRUMBACK
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July 16, 2012 | Daily Report Online
Clemency denied for Georgia death row inmateA lawyer for a Georgia death row inmate set to be executed this week says the state Board of Pardons and Paroles has denied his client's application for clemency.
By Kate Brumback
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October 01, 2013 | Daily Report Online
Court To Keep Case Of King Estate Vs. King CenterA federal judge on Monday declined a request by a nonprofit devoted to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s memory to move a dispute with the slain civil rights leader's estate from Georgia state court to federal court.
By Kate Brumback
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May 31, 2012 | Daily Report Online
Gwinnett commissioner pleads guilty to briberyGwinnett County Commissioner Shirley Lasseter has pleaded guilty in federal court in Atlanta to a charge of accepting bribes in exchange for her support of a proposed real estate development in her district.
By Kate Brumback
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October 09, 2009 | Daily Report Online
Ga. revenue figures fall again in SeptemberATLANTA AP - Georgia tax collections dropped by about 16 percent in September over the same month last year, continuing a trend set in the first two months of the fiscal year, Gov. Sonny Perdue announced Thursday.Net revenue collections for September were about $1.3 billion, compared to about $1.6 billion in September 2008.
By KATE BRUMBACK
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August 28, 2013 | Daily Report Online
Slain Baby's Half-Sister TestifiesThe adult daughter of a woman whose baby was fatally shot in his stroller testified Wednesday that her mother's account of what happened that day didn't add up.
By Kate Brumback
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August 22, 2013 | Daily Report Online
North Georgia Man Pleads Guilty To Threatening To PresidentA north Georgia man has pleaded guilty to threatening the life of President Barack Obama.
By Kate Brumback and Phillip Lucas
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October 23, 2012 | Daily Report Online
Ga. wants judge to ax KKK suit over litter programA judge should dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Ku Klux Klan group that was turned down for participation in a highway cleanup program, the state of Georgia argued Monday.
By Kate Brumback
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March 04, 2013 | Daily Report Online
Michael Jordan wants paternity lawsuit dismissedBasketball hall of famer Michael Jordan asked a Georgia court on Monday to dismiss a paternity suit against him, calling it a "shameless, bad faith attempt to abuse the legal system."
By Kate Brumback and Steve Reed
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October 08, 2008 | Daily Report Online
Lawsuit: Bill Heard violated federal labor lawATLANTA AP - The company with the nation's largest chain of Chevrolet dealerships violated federal labor law when it fired thousands of employees last month, according to a lawsuit filed by a former worker.Edward Kratzel, who worked at a Bill Heard Enterprises Inc. dealership in Las Vegas, filed the lawsuit Friday in U.
By KATE BRUMBACK
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