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Nominee for attorney general praised for substance, not flash

2014-11-09 05:19:45| Footwear - Topix.net

When Kenneth Thompson was a young federal prosecutor in Brooklyn in the late 1990s, he was assigned to one of the biggest cases the office had ever handled, that of the police officers accused of beating and sodomizing Abner Louima, a Haitian immigrant. The officers were white, Louima black, and the harrowing episode in 1997 rekindled racial tensions and anger at the police in New York.

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Attorney General Seeks to Block North St. Louis Facility From Accepting Ebola Waste

2014-10-17 19:00:46| Waste Management - Topix.net

According to a press release from Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster's office this morning, a medical waste management facility in north St. Louis has applied for permits that would allow it transport and dispose of material that's been in contact with the Ebola virus.

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Attorney general: Conspiracy tried to manipulate Video Display Corp. stock

2014-09-04 04:45:06| Electronics - Topix.net

A long-time member of the board of directors of Atlanta-based Video Display Corp. has resigned after New Hampshire's attorney general uncovered a long-running scheme to try to manipulate the price of the company's stock. On Aug. 21, Carolyn C. Howard pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count of acting as an unlicensed investment adviser, according to the New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General.

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N.Y. attorney General warns of climate change risk

2014-09-03 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Times Union: New York needs to do more to prepare for ongoing man-made climate change, according to a report issued Tuesday by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. Speaking at Pace University in Westchester County, the attorney general also pulled together scientific studies that project extreme storms and rain will become more common in coming years as a consequence of a warming global atmosphere. "The extreme weather events that have been overwhelming our communities, damaging critical infrastructure and...

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