Vitter Faces 2010 Senate Campaign Amid Scandals and Tough Odds
In a Louisiana race watched nationwide, Senator David Vitter hinges re election on voters forgiving past scandals while Democrats consider Melancon as a credible challenger. GOP officials eye economy, bailouts and public perception as Stormy Daniels rumors linger.
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Appeals court blocks FedEx class action in Atlanta
A federal appeals court in the 11th Circuit ruled that FedEx hourly employees cannot pursue a class action. The panel upheld a lower court finding that evaluating each worker’s hours would flood proceedings with individual issues, blocking certification of a group suit.
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FedEx Faces Ruling Over Unpaid Time for Hourly Workers
The case alleges a long standing policy of unpaid time for hourly FedEx staff. Workers tracked start and end times and unpaid gaps between punches. FedEx says it pays for all time worked and gained in court that it did not direct off the clock. Shares rose to 66.59 dollars.
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Water worries grow for lower South Carolina coast
Beaufort Jasper Water and Sewer Authority warns demand could rise from 44 million to about 120 million gallons daily by 2060 as Hilton Head Island area grows. Officials study long term supply from Savannah River amid droughts and Atlanta river withdrawals, with 500 new customers expected yearly.
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DNC extends ads criticizing DeMint on health care
The Democratic National Committee airs more ads targeting U S Senator Jim DeMint over health care, despite his claim to have removed them. Brad Woodhouse says ads run through Friday. DeMint’s office says Friday stopped the spots as untruthful. Cable operators confirm only a few ads were dropped.
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South Carolina Supreme Court reprimands former magistrate
The South Carolina Supreme Court publicly reprimands former Lexington County Magistrate Jamie T. Lucas for larceny charges after he, his wife, and a friend were accused of taking a statue from a Lexington County home. Lucas has resigned and will not seek another judicial post without court permission.
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