Lawyers try to keep homeland security in forefront
When the Department of Homeland Security first opened its doors seven years ago today, Joe D. Whitley was there as its first general counsel.A former U.S. attorney in Macon and Atlanta who had served as acting associate attorney general under President George W. Bush, Whitley returned to Washington from Alston Bird in the aftermath of Sept.Judge Won't Nix Prosecutor for Campbell
R. Robin [email protected] federal judge presiding over former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell's racketeering trial has rejected a defense request to disqualify lead prosecutor Sally Q. Yates, citing "a strong disinclination" to have her named as a witness in the case. But U.S. District Judge Richard W.Weaver Outlasts JQC in Battle Over Campaign Speech Rules
Politics flunks test as Wall Street predictor
The 2008 presidential election campaign is coming to a close, and for most Americans, it's good riddance. We won't miss you when you're gone. Whether financial markets will be happy with the outcome is a different matter. Everything points to a Democratic sweep of the executive and legislative branches on Nov. 4.Justices reluctant to extend Sixth Amendment rights
Home Buyers' Suit Boomerangs; Judge Says Caveat Emptor
Georgia tries to appease courts with earlier voter ID efforts
ATLANTA AP - The state of Georgia is hoping to avoid another court order blocking its latest attempt at requiring photo IDs at voting places by working to educate the public sooner about the measure before the year's remaining elections.Opponents of the voter ID law are vowing a fight, and the issue could be headed to the state Supreme Court before Nov.Trending Stories
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