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New York state court OKs local fracking bans
2014-07-01 00:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: New Yorks top court handed a victory to opponents of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas Monday by affirming the right of municipalities to ban the practice within their borders. The state Court of Appeals upheld a midlevel appeals court ruling from last year that said the state oil and gas law doesnt trump the authority of local governments to control land use through zoning. The fracking cases from two central New York towns have been closely watched by drillers hoping to tap into the...
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Google Street View Case
2014-06-30 23:37:37| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
With today's denial, a September Court of Appeals ruling will remain intact.
US court revives Abu Ghraib torture case
2014-06-30 19:43:27| IT Services - Topix.net
A federal appeals court Monday revived a lawsuit against CACI International Inc, in which the defense contractor's employees were accused of directing the torture of detainees at the Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad.
US court curbs birth control mandate
2014-06-30 18:18:39| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The US Supreme Court rules a company can claim a religious exemption to a legal requirement that employers pay for their workers' contraception.
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US top court rejects Google bid
2014-06-30 17:41:48| Wireless - Topix.net
The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected Google's bid to dismiss a lawsuit accusing it of violating federal wiretap law when it accidentally collected emails and other personal data while building its popular Street View program.
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