Jury clears James Brown of harassment in suit
A Los Angeles jury found singer James Brown did not harass former employee Lisa Ross Agbalaya but ruled against Brown Enterprises Inc on wrongful termination. The panel deliberated on damages, with Agbalaya seeking six times her $39,000 annual pay.
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AARP pushes for higher cigarette tax in Columbia
AARP and allies urge lawmakers to raise the cigarette tax by 44 cents per pack to fund Medicaid programs. The plan faces stiff opposition from Gov Hodges and House leaders who say no tax increases are likely this budget year despite broad public support.
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