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The town of Bruce passed over a black worker to run the public works department because of his race, and owes him $18,000, a federal jury has found. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Jury: town worker lost promotion because of race

January 20, 2014 5:00 am

James Dean, left, JoAnn Taylor, second left, Thomas Winslow, and Debra Shelden, right, who were among five people pardoned Jan. 26, 2009, for the 1985 gruesome rape and murder of 68-year-old Helen Wilson of Beatrice, applaud during a reception held for them in Lincoln, Neb. (AP File)

5 of exonerated inmates known as ‘Beatrice 6’ testify in trial

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January 19, 2014 5:00 am

Campaigns

2 Nevada Supreme Court justices face no opposition

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January 19, 2014 5:00 am

Crime

US dropping case against man accused of piracy

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January 19, 2014 12:26 am

Bloggers have the same First Amendment protections as reporters, an appeals court ruled. (Photo: Thinkstock)

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Federal appeals court rules bloggers are real reporters under the First Amendment

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January 18, 2014 5:00 am

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, the architect of the state's proof-of-citizenship law for new voters, is pictured on Aug. 1 in Topeka, Kan. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

Feds deny state bids to tighten voter registration

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January 18, 2014 5:00 am

Crystal L. Cox was sued for defamation by Bend attorney Kevin Padrick and his company, Obsidian Finance Group LLC, after she made posts on several websites she created accusing them of fraud, corruption, money-laundering and other illegal activities. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Technology

Court: Bloggers have First Amendment protections

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January 18, 2014 5:00 am

Former U.S. District Judge Richard Cebull sent emails to personal and professional contacts that showed disdain for blacks, Indians, Hispanics, women, certain religious faiths and liberal political leaders. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Federal judge in Montana sent hundreds of bigoted emails

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January 18, 2014 5:00 am

News

Appeals court reverses judge on lobbyist ban

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January 17, 2014 8:49 pm

News

High court takes cases on cellphone searches

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January 17, 2014 8:19 pm

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Tag: Law

Jury: town worker lost promotion because of race

5 of exonerated inmates known as ‘Beatrice 6’ testify in trial

2 Nevada Supreme Court justices face no opposition

US dropping case against man accused of piracy

Federal appeals court rules bloggers are real reporters under the First Amendment

Feds deny state bids to tighten voter registration

Court: Bloggers have First Amendment protections

Federal judge in Montana sent hundreds of bigoted emails

Appeals court reverses judge on lobbyist ban

High court takes cases on cellphone searches

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