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Illinois woman files lawsuit over Davenport’s traffic cameras (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)
Wednesday August 30th 2006, 11:47 pm

DAVENPORT, Iowa An Illinois woman is challenging the Davenport's traffic cameras in a lawsuit that asks that the cameras be removed. Monique Rhoden, of Rock Island, filed... [News Source]

Illinois woman files lawsuit over Davenport’s traffic cameras (WOI-TV Des Moines)
Wednesday August 30th 2006, 11:45 pm

DAVENPORT, Iowa An Illinois woman is challenging the Davenport's traffic cameras in a lawsuit that asks that the cameras be removed. [News Source]

Massachusetts: Bias Lawsuit Settled (New York Times)
Wednesday August 30th 2006, 11:15 pm

The Justice Department has settled a lawsuit with the City of Springfield that accused it of denying equal access at the polls to Hispanic and Spanish-speaking voters. Under the settlement, the city agrees to provide voting material and personal assistance in Spanish as well as English. It also allows for federal oversight of elections. The Voting Rights Act requires that jurisdictions with a [News Source]

Lawsuit Filed Against Nevada Over Child Welfare (KLAS)
Wednesday August 30th 2006, 10:39 pm

A class action lawsuit was filed Wednesday against the state of Nevada and Clark County for failing to protect abused and neglected children in the child welfare system. [News Source]

Arkansas rice farmers file a lawsuit (PhysOrg)
Wednesday August 30th 2006, 7:46 pm

A group of Arkansas rice farmers has filed a state lawsuit against Bayer CropScience and Riceland Foods Inc., concerning genetically modified rice. [News Source]

Lawsuit filed in Big Dig tunnel collapse (USA Today)
Wednesday August 30th 2006, 6:12 pm

The family of a woman killed in a Big Dig tunnel when 12 tons of concrete ceiling panels fell on her car filed a wrongful death lawsuit Tuesday against the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority and contractors that worked on the highway project. [News Source]

CBOT lawsuit could hinder CBOE’s reorganization efforts (Market Watch)
Wednesday August 30th 2006, 4:50 pm

CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- A lawsuit filed by the Chicago Board of Trade is casting doubt on the ability of the Chicago Board Options Exchange to complete its transition to a for-profit entity and to possibly carry out an initial public offering. [News Source]

Judge to rule soon on charity’s wiretapping lawsuit (WLBT 3)
Wednesday August 30th 2006, 3:59 pm

PORTLAND, Ore. A federal judge in Portland, Oregon, says he'll rule soon on a lawsuit challenging President Bush's domestic wiretapping program. [News Source]

Iverson faces $2.4M assault incident lawsuit (Sports Illustrated)
Wednesday August 30th 2006, 1:57 pm

HAMPTON, Va. (AP) -- Philadelphia 76ers star and Hampton native Allen Iverson has been hit with a $2.4 million lawsuit amid claims he helped hire a security team that allegedly assaulted four people at a Hampton nightclub last year. [News Source]

Husband, Daughter Discuss Tunnel Lawsuit (WCVB TheBostonChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday August 30th 2006, 10:48 am

The family of a woman who was killed in a Big Dig tunnel when concrete ceiling panels fell onto her car spoke out about the wrongful death lawsuit they filed. [News Source]