Cha Cha Charming Magazine (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
My A&R objective for 2009 = to find the modern day Barbara Lynn. How friggin' classy is she? Sheila...
p2pnet (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
p2pnet news view Music:- Lester William Polsfuss, born in 1915, pioneered the development of the solid-body electric guitar which, as the Wikipedia states it, “made the sound of rock and roll possible.” Better known as Les Paul, Cleveland’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is honouring him with a special tribute. Only one question: what took so long? There’s [...]
JSOnline (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Les Paul will be honored with an all-star tribute concert sponsored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Nov. 15 at the Playhouse Square State Theater in Cleveland.
Billboard (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Slash, Bon Jovi's Richie Sambora, ZZ Top's Billy F. Gibbons, James Burton, the Ventures, Jennifer Batten, Dennis Coffey, Lenny Kaye, Steve Lukather, Barbara Lynn and Alannah Myles have signed on for a Les Paul tribute concert to be held Nov. 15 at Cleveland's State Theatre.
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Darren Reagan, a defendant in the massive Dallas City Hall public corruption case, was sentenced to a year in federal prison Wednesday for a separate fraud conviction this past summer. Darren Reagan U.S. District Judge Barbara Lynn also ordered Mr. Reagan, 49, to re-pay the $41,000 he stole from the housing authority using a scam involving his elderly, sick mother-in-law to receive her Section 8 housing...
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
A Dallas federal judge ruled Thursday that if state Rep. Terri Hodge wins re-election in November, the veteran lawmaker will be tried separately from the other defendants in the Dallas City Hall public corruption case. The decision by U.S. District Judge Barbara Lynn to grant a separate trial will allow Ms. Hodge, the only sitting elected official indicted in the case, to represent her district when...
Anchorage Daily News (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
A Wasilla woman was sentenced Wednesday to 16 months in federal prison for a relentless scheme against a school counselor that ended with an e-mailed bomb threat to Wasilla High School.
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
State Rep. Terri Hodge, the only sitting elected official indicted in the federal government's sprawling public corruption case, has asked the court to try her separately from other defendants. If she succeeds, that could move Ms. Hodge's trial on bribery and fraud charges, now scheduled to begin in January, to after the next session of the Texas Legislature, which also convenes in January. Federal...
Pharmalot (Free subscription) | 18/08/2008
A federal judge in Texas has ruled that a lawsuit against a device maker can proceed, because preemption - as defined in a closely watched US Supreme Court ruling earlier this year - does not apply in this instance. And the decision suggests device makers may no longer be immune from some cases they have [...]
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 16/08/2008
The U.S. attorney's office has offered its most robust defense yet against criticisms that the Dallas City Council corruption scandal unfairly singled out black politicians, ignored wrongdoing by white public officials and derailed former council member Don Hill's chances at becoming mayor. Also Online Lead prosecutor Marcus Busch said this week that a request by Ray Jackson, Mr. Hill's attorney, to...
myspace.com (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
DALLAS - A federal district judge in Dallas has dismissed Idearc's case against Encore and has instead approved a request for binding arbitration. 1 Vote(s)
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
DALLAS, TX -- 08/06/08 -- A federal district judge in Dallas has approved a request for binding arbitration submitted by Hillsborough, N.C.-based Encore Marketing Group Inc. in an ongoing dispute with Dallas-based Idearc Media Group over advertisi..
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
DALLAS, TX (MARKET WIRE) A federal district judge in Dallas has approved a request for binding arbitration submitted by Hillsborough, N.C.-based Encore Marketing Group Inc. in an ongoing dispute with Dallas-based Idearc Media Group over advertising sales generated for the SuperPages.com Web site.
EDD Blog Online (Free subscription) | 01/08/2008
U.S. District Judge Barbara Lynn said Thursday that 1,200 original backup tapes seized by the FBI from the City of Dallas’ computer system in its public corruption investigation must be turned over to defense attorneys. The tapes are too large to be copied — duplicating one could take up to a day — so the judge during a Thursday evidence hearing advised Obiamaka Madubuko, an attorney for accused developer...
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 30/07/2008
Defense attorneys in the City Hall public corruption scandal want access to a massive collection of records the Dallas City Attorney’s office is in no hurry to see in private hands. The defense attorneys say they need to examine all the records for evidence that could clear their clients, and further delays could push back the January trial date. The records consist of 1,200 original backup tapes the...
