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Georgia Open Records Act Could Get Rewrite
A Georgia state representative is planning to introduce legislation to rewrite the entire state Open Records Act. Changes that Rep. Jill Chambers, R-Atlanta, is seeking to make include upgrading violations of the law from a misdemeanor to a felony and improving the media's ability to obtain records. Chambers' and other Republican state lawmakers' efforts diverge from past attempts by some party members to weaken the law concerning disclosures regarding some financial donors and economic-development efforts.Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 6, No. 162 -- August 24, 1998
Nassau Commercial Courts Adopt New E-Discovery Requirements
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Primer on Energy-Efficient Combined Heat and Power Generation
Neil J. Skidell, managing director of Par Green Solutions, and Nicholas A. Giannasca, a partner at Blank Rome, discuss the regulatory, contractual, and financial factors that a real property owner or manager should consider before installing a combined heat and power generation system, which recovers heat that normally would be wasted in an electricity generator, and utilizes it to produce steam, hot water, heating or cooling.Consent decree orders Goodyear to pay female applicants $925,000
ROANOKE, Va. AP - Goodyear Tire Rubber Co. has been ordered to pay $925,000 to hundreds of female job applicants at its Virginia plant, the U.S. Labor Department announced Tuesday.The payment is part of a consent decree approved by an administrative law judge to resolve a lawsuit filed by the Labor Department last year on behalf of some 800 women who were denied jobs at the Danville, Va.
Fannie Mae Securities Class Action Attorneys Seek $44M
Earlier this year, Fannie Mae and its former auditor, KPMG LLP, reached a $153 million settlement in a securities fraud class action. As the agreement moves towards final court approval, lawyers for the class members are seeking more than $44 million in fees and expenses.
'Booker' After a Year: New Highs for Sentences, Guidelines Followed
William H. Sloane, a partner at Carter Ledyard & Milburn, and Kenneth S. Levine, an associate at the firm, write that one year after the Booker decision, to general disappointment on the defense side, judges have embraced their new sentencing discretion with a measured, moderate response. The years of delivering high mandatory sentences appear to have taken their toll, and even now judges continue to deliver high sentences.Complaint Says GOP Senate Candidate Christine O'Donnell Paid Her Rent With Campaign Funds
Republican Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell used more than $20,000 in campaign funds to pay her rent and other personal expenses, according to a complaint filed Monday with the Federal Elections Commission.Trending Stories
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