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Madoff Investors? Lawyers Investigate Role of Connecticut Bank (Bloomberg)
Jan. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Two Florida attorneys said they are investigating whether a community bank in Connecticut improperly helped channel money from investors into Bernard Madoff ?s alleged $50 billion Ponzi scheme.
Fri, 02 Jan 2009 01:11:50 GMT.

Hit The Ground Running (The Conroe Courier)
Just four days into his new job as Montgomery County District Attorney, Brett Ligon is quickly implementing new policies and programs to create the professional, metropolitan environment he believes the office should have.
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 05:03:26 GMT.

HOT for tolling in Connecticut (Connecticut Post)
A key government panel in the state is edging closer to making a definitive recommendation on re-tolling Connecticut's highways as other states look to pay-to-drive lanes as a way to relieve
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 22:25:45 GMT.

Denver School Chief Bennet Gets Colorado Senate Appointment (CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News)
Democrat Michael Bennet will be the next U.S. senator from Colorado. Bennet -- who heads the school system in the state capital city of Denver -- was officially named Saturday by Democratic Gov. Bill Ritter Jr. to the Senate seat that soon will be vacated by Democrat Ken Salazar, whom President-elect Barack Obama has nominated to be his secretary of the Interior.
Sat, 03 Jan 2009 22:49:13 GMT.

Mistaken convictions require broader review (Journal Inquirer)
What appears to be another case of catastrophic wrongful conviction and imprisonment has been exploded with new DNA evidence by the Connecticut Innocence Project, two years after the project produced new DNA evidence to exonerate James C. Tillman of a conviction for rape in Hartford for which he had served 18 years in prison.
Sat, 03 Jan 2009 06:21:03 GMT.

Veteran judge takes over top spot on RI high court (Boston Globe)
As a prosecutor, Maureen McKenna Goldberg tried to put the powerful mayor of Providence behind bars for assault. As a judge, she colorfully denounced a teacher convicted of sexually assaulting two special education students as an "impotent, alcoholic, sexual deviant."
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 05:59:12 GMT.

Why We Keep Falling for Financial Scams (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance)
Psychologist Stephen Greenspan explores why investors continue to be swindled -- and how he came to lose part of his savings to Bernard Madoff.
Sat, 03 Jan 2009 23:26:22 GMT.

Ritter taps Bennet for Senate (Rocky Mountain News via Yahoo! News)
Gov. Bill Ritter shattered conventional wisdom in tapping the popular but politically untested Michael Bennet, superintendent of Denver Public Schools, as the U.S. Senate replacement for Interior secretary nominee Ken Salazar.
Sat, 03 Jan 2009 07:05:00 GMT.

Nation and world in brief January 4 (Santa Fe New Mexican)
Photo: Blast of frigid air stops India cold Workers warm themselves around a bonfire Saturday at a firewood market in Amritsar, India. The northern belt of India remained in the grip of an intense cold wave and heavy fog, disrupting air, rail and road transportation.
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 06:20:07 GMT.

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Sat, 03 Jan 2009 17:11:04 GMT.

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