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For Next Attorney General, don't bet on Deputy Comey
There are a number of candidates who could be tapped to replace John Ashcroft as attorney general if President Bush wins re-election. But perhaps the most obvious choice, Deputy AG James Comey, almost certainly will not be. Since his confirmation as the No. 2 Justice Department official in December 2003, sources close to the department say Comey has had a strained relationship with some of the president's top advisers.Unions Protest New Overtime Regulations
Several hundred union members marched outside the Labor Department to protest new overtime pay regulations taking effect Monday. Labor unions say the new rules are intended to reduce employers' costs by cutting the number of workers who are eligible for overtime pay. Two senators are also pledging to try to roll back the regulations when Congress returns from recess. "The middle class is getting a gut punch on overtime," says one senator.Appeals court resurrects suit that may wipe out states' immunity in some cases
A federal appeals court has resurrected a sex and race discrimination suit by a former top administrator in the Alaska governor's office, raising the potential it could wipe out 11th Amendment state immunity to such suits. At issue is whether the federal 1991 Government Employee Rights Act allows high-ranking employees, responsible for forming and communicating policy, a right to sue their employers using federal law.Trump no more: Marina becomes Golden Nugget AC
In Atlantic City, all that's golden is not Trump. New Jersey casino regulators approved the sale of Trump Marina Hotel Casino on Monday to the owners of the Golden Nugget casinos in Nevada for $38 million - about a tenth of what the property was expected to fetch just three years ago.View more book results for the query "*"
Genetic Bits Lack Specific Utility
More than 100 biotech patent applications part of a land rush to protect bits of identifiable genetic markers most likely will be thrown out as inventions lacking practical use because of a Sept. 7 decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.Panel Reduces Charges Finding No 'Serious Physical Injury'
A man who was slashed with a utility knife and suffered a 12-inch-long, three-inch deep abdominal wound did not sustain a "serious physical injury" within the meaning of the Penal Law, according to an upstate appellate panel that reduced a first-degree assault conviction.New NY State Bar Head Focuses on "Lawyers Being Lawyers"
Fewer students apply to top schools
Fewer people applied to law schools for the upcoming academic year, and the number of minority enrollments dropped, according to information released by 19 of the country's top schools.Trending Stories
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