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District attorney, NEWS take over victim services

District attorney, NEWS take over victim services

The Napa County District Attorney’s office and Napa Emergency Women’s Services are now collaborating to serve all victims of crime from the initial contact through the criminal justice system.

Published Aug 14, 2010.
Read more: The Weekly Calistogan

Attorney General defends challenge to healthcare bill

Attorney General defends challenge to healthcare bill

Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, and 19 other state attorneys generals and governors, advanced a legal challenge to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on Friday, August 6.

Published Aug 9, 2010.
Read more: Cleveland Advocate

Tenn priest charged in sex abuse case in Va court

Tenn priest charged in sex abuse case in Va court

A former Roman Catholic priest from Greeneville, Tenn., was indicted by a Scott County, Va., grand jury on charges relating to the sexual abuse of a child that happened more than 30 years ago.

Published Aug 3, 2010.
Read more: WVLT-TV Knoxville