Attorney confirms meeting on public funds for legal fees
Little Rock attorney Cliff Jackson said about 15 people met Sunday to draft legislation authorizing courts to award attorneys fees paid from public funds recovered by taxpayers lawsuits. The plan aims to clarify when public interest suits can recover fees and to fund defense costs for public officials. A prior case had four state senators repay funds after a Supreme Court ruling. a $15,000 bill covered their attorneys, with no provision for public-representing lawyers.
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Salt Island Population Note in British Virgin Islands
Salt Island one of the British Virgin Islands has a population of eight residents.
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Congress Faces Busy Week in Washington
Congress moves into a packed week after housekeeping as the Joint Economic Committee opens hearings on Ford's economic proposals with Ackley McCracken and Schultze as witnesses. Senate races unfold over Cotton’s New Hampshire seat while House leadership contests and committee chair battles reshuffle.
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Soft coal mining in the United States 1972 output
The United States mined 595.386 million tons of soft coal in 1972, with 275.730 million tons or 46 percent from strip mining. Kentucky led with 55.8 million tons strip mined, trailed by Ohio 34.1, Illinois 33.3, Pennsylvania 26.3, and Indiana 24.5. In 1964, 152 million tons, or 31 percent, were strip mined.
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