Head of internal unit at DPSCS departing
BY: Associated Press TOWSON — The head of the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Service’s internal investigative unit is leaving for a federal job. The agency announced the departure of Jesse Ballard, a 26-year veteran of the agency, on Friday. The unit handles investigations of inmates, detainees, employees and others. The Maryland Department of Public Safety [...] |
Cuban prisoner settles lawsuit against Bethesda company
BY: Associated Press WASHINGTON — An American imprisoned in Cuba settled a lawsuit Thursday against the company he was working for when arrested, a lawsuit that claimed he wasn’t properly warned about or prepared for the risks of working in the communist nation. Alan Gross and his wife filed the lawsuit in November against the U.S. government and [...] |
Suit: Police allegedly stomp cellphone woman used to record arrest, beat her
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Dealership settles with fired sales manager
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Federal court hears appeal over Del. court secrecy
BY: Associated Press A federal appeals court is weighing the constitutionality of a Delaware law allowing chancery judges to oversee secret arbitration in high-stakes business disputes. A three-judge panel of the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Thursday in a lawsuit filed by the Delaware Coalition for Open Government, or DelCOG, which claims the law is [...] |
Ticketmaster settles rewards lawsuit for $23M
BY: Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Ticketmaster has agreed to settle claims for up to $23 million over a lawsuit affecting more than a million people who, after buying a ticket online, were enrolled in a rewards program that cost $9 a month but never gave them any benefits. U.S. District Judge Dale Fischer in Los Angeles approved [...] |
Md. Tax Court keeps homeowners waiting
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Frederick college reveals president’s severance
BY: Associated Press FREDERICK — Frederick Community College has released some details about the ouster of its former president following a newspaper’s filing of a Public Information Act request and lawsuit. The Frederick News-Post reports that the school released a redacted version Wednesday of its eight-page settlement agreement with Frederico Talley. The document says the college agreed to [...] |
GOP, Dems challenge Holder over subpoenas to AP
BY: Associated Press Congressional Republicans and Democrats on Wednesday challenged Attorney General Eric Holder over the Justice Department’s handling of the investigation of national security leaks and its failure to talk to The Associated Press before issuing subpoenas for the news service’s telephone records. In exchanges that often turned testy, Holder defended the inquiry while pointing out that [...] |
Editorial Advisory Board: 20 questions for the next chief judge
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- Suit: Police allegedly stomp cellphone woman used to record arrest, beat her
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A woman checks her phone last month during a walk around the lake at Druid Hill Park. Photo taken by Vicky Gray of Baltimore.
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