Latinos Say Cash Missing After Arrests In Arizona

Latinos Say Cash Missing After Arrests In Arizona
Several lawyers and advocates said they have heard dozens of complaints of missing money over the years from immigrants who were stopped by deputies. Mexican officials say they fielded about 10 calls last year from detainees in Arpaio's jails about …
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Nurse, Aid Group Criticize Quarantine After Negative Ebola Test
She reportedly hired a civil rights attorney Sunday to work for her release. The medical relief group she works for says there's no word on when she could be released. And in the volunteer community, many are concerned that the quarantine policy could …
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Border agent who shot teen wants suit dismissed
The agent shot 16-year-old Jose Antonio Elena Rodriguez from the Arizona side of the border on Oct. 10, 2012. The Border Patrol has said the boy was throwing rocks at agents across the border. His family contends he was just walking home. The agent's …
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The Problem With Covenant Marriages and Fault-Based Divorce

The Problem With Covenant Marriages and Fault-Based Divorce That is so because many more divorce cases would go to trial, where they now settle out of court…. Thirdly, returning fault to divorce would inflict even more trauma and injury on the children of divorcing parents. Children suffer greatly when they … Read more on Huffington Post Women's Center pro-bono legal more »

High-stakes suit pits ranchers against water-sampling greens

High-stakes suit pits ranchers against water-sampling greens Ranchers claim that the case is about trespass and private property rights, which Jones said are being "trampled on, incrementally, little bit by little bit." But it's also a high-stakes gambit by Karen Budd-Falen, the attorney representing the … Read more on Environment & Energy Publishing BIA Head Kevin Washburn Speaks to ICTMN more »

Early tests don't find tainted water from oil boom

Early tests don't find tainted water from oil boom But the scientists caution that the results were unlikely to pick up contamination from surface spills or leaking well casings because the water they tested was from aquifers that predate oil and gas drilling. The U.S. Geological Survey study released … Read more on Montana Standard Delta tunnels the next big more »

Quiet title action supports constitutional rights

Quiet title action supports constitutional rights He completely ignores the fact that the Protect Our Water Rights (POWR) members did not file a lawsuit at all. They have simply requested a court to affirm their constitutional right to the reasonable use of the water under their property by granting a … Read more on Cal Coast News Interstate Stream Commission more »

Latinos Say Cash Missing After Arrests In Arizona

Latinos Say Cash Missing After Arrests In Arizona Several lawyers and advocates said they have heard dozens of complaints of missing money over the years from immigrants who were stopped by deputies. Mexican officials say they fielded about 10 calls last year from detainees in Arpaio's jails about … Read more on KJZZ Nurse, Aid Group Criticize Quarantine After Negative Ebola more »

Maricopa County, state launch ad campaign for no-burn days

Maricopa County, state launch ad campaign for no-burn days While the Maricopa County Air Quality Department has largely relied on members of the public to seek out that information themselves, officials are partnering with the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality for a second straight year to offer a … Read more on East Valley Tribune Snowflake Council Indicates Interest In Geocaching more »

City OKs water deal to benefit low-flowing Fork

City OKs water deal to benefit low-flowing Fork The deal is between the Twin Lakes Reservoir and Canal Co., which operates transbasin diversion tunnels underneath Independence Pass, and the city of Aspen and the Colorado River District, which works to protect water rights on the Western Slope. Read more on Aspen Journalism Letter: Keep track of county's water bank efforts more »

Attorneys focus on legal disputes before they hit court

Attorneys focus on legal disputes before they hit court These collaborative law practice groups have traditionally focused on family law and divorce but, in recognizing the benefits of the model, are beginning to branch out into cases involving estates, probates, trusts and conservatorships, Martin said … Read more on San Mateo Daily Journal Adultery as the reason for divorce There more »

Fact Check: Are state prisons cheaper than private prisons?

Fact Check: Are state prisons cheaper than private prisons? Apache County Sheriff Brannon Eager agreed, saying "it's obvious the existing sheriffs' jails could house inmates cheaper than in private prisons." Although there is no definitive study comparing prison costs, Rothans is correct to say that the state … Read more on azcentral.com Daily News high school sports: Malibu's Pietrzyk wins first more »

Pay Rent or Drink Water: The Human Rights Crisis in Detroit Escalates

Pay Rent or Drink Water: The Human Rights Crisis in Detroit Escalates Despite mass protests, the emergency management water shutoffs in Detroit have resumed, even as UN experts publish a press release calling the water disconnects "contrary to human rights" and activists decry them as "genocide." The corporate-led … Read more on Truth-Out Pandora Water Treatment Plant now functional The Pandora more »