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Cold Case: Rose Marie Levandoski murder 2/1/1973 Jackson County, MS Still unsolved after 40 years

Rose Marie Levandoski The only suspect was Larry Eugene Mann, who was executed in Florida on April 10, 2013. Find-A-Grave: Rose Marie Levandoski Cold case — Searching for Rose’s killer Searching for Rose’s Killer Larry Eugene Mann Web Link Could Solve Cold Cases

We Are the 201%

by BRENT WHITE King County Metro’s Low Income Fare Options Advisory Committee met for the last time in person Wednesday. They are still wordsmithing the document that will be transmitted to the County Executive and the County Council, but plan to have that finalized document sent by July 1st. The committee will be recommending 200% [...]

Jodi Arias Update: Prosecutors still plan to pursue death penalty for convicted murderer

last weekNews / Crime : Crimesider

Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery said Wednesday that his office is preparing for a new penalty phase, during which a second jury panel would weigh a life sentence or execution for Arias

State Senator Curtis King (R-Yakima) Should Go Fuck Himself

Last year King County Executive Dow Constantine and the mayors of all the county's cities got together to determine what they needed to do to address the county's transportation funding shortfall. Their solution? A 1.5 percent motor vehicle excise tax (MVET) to be split 60/40 between Metro bus service and road maintenance. Show More Summary

Karen Miller Porter says goodbye

Bluegrass Today’s Terry Herd shared this profile of Karen Miller Porter, with whom he has worked for several years in her capacity as Executive Director of the Owensboro/Daviess County Convention and Visitors Bureau, a position she has just vacated. Bluegrass music fans have always had a special [...]

First County In The U.S. Bans Fracking To Save Its Water

As oil and gas executives look to New Mexico as the next major area to develop natural gas, one county is taking preventative measures to protect its water. The Los Angeles Times reported this week that Mora County in New Mexico became the first county in the U.S. to ban oil drilling and the controversial [...]

Gun Laws: Let The Market Speak

David Codrea: Daniele Perazzi, president of the Italian Perazzi Shotguns firm, was taken into custody yesterday by Adams County Deputies [see update, below] along with several prototype shotguns. The executive was picked up in the parking lot of the Denver Merchandise Mart, hosting the high-end Colorado Gun Collectors show this weekend, after a taxi driver, [...]

PA: LCTA Director: Drivers Miscounted Senior Riders

Stanley Strelish, executive director of the Luzerne County Transportation Authority, offered the first official explanation of the massive drop in senior riders.

Your Guide to SAPphire NOW 2013 : Watch Live + More

Kicking off tomorrow is SAPphire NOW + ASUG’s annual event at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.  We’ll be there with theCUBE streaming live interviews with some of the industry’s top executives, extracting the signal from the noise (catch our live … Continue reading ?

LACMA executives moving to Variety building

last monthArts : Culture Monster

The Times' Money & Co. blog has reported that top executives at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art will be moving offices to the Variety building, which is across the street from the museum campus at 5900 Wilshire Blvd.

LACMA executives will move to new perch across Wilshire Boulevard

The top brass of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art will have a lofty view of the much-touted $650-million makeover of the museum’s Wilshire Boulevard campus after they move across the street to a new perch in a high-rise office tower.

CA: Phipps Named Deputy CEO of OCTA

Ken Phipps, the executive director of finance and administration for the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA), has been selected to become the deputy chief executive officer of the agency.

NY: Suffolk Deal Expands Sunday, Evening Bus Service

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone reached a deal with lawmakers Tuesday to expand Sunday and evening service on several bus routes.

Monsters Among Us: James Henry Hampton executed 3/22/2000; Convicted of killing 2 women

Victims Frances Keaton, 58 [8/3/1992] (beaten to death with a hammer) Christine Schurman, 48 [9/16/1992] (shot in the head) Cape County jury to hear murder trial at Fulton James Hampton executed in Potosi for kidnapping, beating death of woman State of Missouri v. James H. Hampton James Henry Hampton #64 Murderpedia: James Henry Hampton James [...]

The First Bancshares, Inc. Announces the Acquisition of First National Bank of Baldwin County

The First Bancshares, Inc. Announces the Acquisition of First National Bank of Baldwin County HATTIESBURG, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Executives of The First Bancshares, Inc. ( NAS: FBMS ), holding company for The First, A National Banking...Show More Summary

Baltimore-Area Police Chief Accused of Calling Officer a 'Fag' and a 'Rump Ranger': VIDEO

2 months agoLGBT / Gay : Towleroad

Larry Tolliver, the police chief of Anne Arundel County, has been accused of making homophobic slurs against an officer who testified in a corruption trial against former County Executive John Leopold. Tolliver allegedly called the officer a "fag" and a...

Quote of the Day: “Radical bitches” edition

Are you kidding me? Steve Kush is the executive director of the Bernalillo County Republican Party in New Mexico. On Tuesday, the county commission considered a proposal to raise the minimum wage. Kush apparently spent this time on social media mocking the Working American advocates–or “chicks”–who came to testify in favor of the proposal. Here’s [...]

This Fucking Guy

[Content Note: Misogynistic slur; classism.]Aviva at Think Progress:Steve Kush, executive director of the Bernalillo County Republican Party in New Mexico, took to Twitter on Tuesday to verbally abuse a 19-year-old Working America volunteer who testified in favor of raising the minimum wage. Show More Summary

New Mexico GOP Official Calls 19-Year-Old ‘A Radical Bitch’

Steve Kush, executive director of the Bernalillo County Republican Party in New Mexico, took to Twitter on Tuesday to verbally abuse a 19-year-old Working America volunteer who testified in favor of raising the minimum wage. Bernalillo County, the largest county in New Mexico, was considering a proposal to increase the county minimum wage from $7.50 [...]

Standards & Compliance Briefing: Staples, Fuel Cells, BPA Ruling

Here’s the latest standards and compliance news affecting corporate environmental and energy executives. Today’s briefing includes seven items. A Sacramento County Superior Court Judge ruled Friday that Bisphenol-A (BPA) must be removed...Show More Summary

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