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$100 M wasted paying electric bills for dead, in prison, or living in mansions
Feds wasted millions in utilities program for poor By KELLI KENNEDY, Associated Press Writer Kelli Kennedy, Associated Press Writer Thu Jul 1, 12:52 pm ET MIAMI A federal program designed to help impoverished families heat and cool their homes wasted more than $ 100 million paying the electric b...
Jul 2, 2010, 10:12 am - konane

Feds neglected to collect billions from big oil
Feds neglect to collect billions from big oil SCOTT HIAASEN AND CURTIS MORGAN Miami Herald The obscure federal agency that oversees the offshore drilling industry -- second only to the Internal Revenue Service in generating government revenue -- has...
May 22, 2010, 9:00 pm - truesee

Arizona passes strict illegal immigration act
LA Times Arizona passes strict illegal immigration act The bill directs police to determine the immigration status of noncriminals if there is a 'reasonable suspicion' they are undocumented. Immigrant rights groups say it amounts to a police state. Nicholas Riccardi 6:33 PM PDT, April 13, 2010...
Apr 14, 2010, 5:52 am - truesee

Pittsburgh's finest serving and protecting
Practicing what they learned from the G20? http://rawstory.com/2010/01/police-18-year-old-violinist-over-mountain-dew-bottle/ (with video) Pittsburgh police have reassigned three plainclothes officers to uniformed duty pending an investigation into the beating of an 18-year-old student. A police report indicates that officers became interested in Jordan Miles when they suspected he had a gun in his coat....
Jan 24, 2010, 6:17 pm - time*treat

NBA's Gilbert Arenas charged with felony gun possession
Wizards' Arenas charged with felony gun possession Sarah Karush The Associated Press 6:40 p.m. EST, January 14, 2010 WASHINGTON - Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas was charged Thursday with felony gun possession in connection with a Dec. 21 locker room confrontation with a teammate. Prosecutors charged...
Jan 14, 2010, 8:44 pm - truesee

E-Policing Updates
E Policing Report for September 15, 2009...
Sep 15, 2009, 10:32 am - kaizon7

CDC report on HPV vaccine "health concerns"
http://www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/vaers/gardasil.htm They're not called side-effects anymore; now they are adverse events . Deaths As of June 1, 2009, there have been 43 U.S. reports of death among females who have received the vaccine. Twenty six of these reports have been confirmed, 9 are still under investigation, and 8 remain un...
Aug 23, 2009, 10:18 pm - time*treat

Alligator capture leads to drug arrests
Gator capture leads to drug arrests in north Fla. Posted on Wednesday, 08.05.09 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- An alligator capture has led to the arrests of some north Florida apartment tenants who forgot to hide their drugs. According to a report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, wildlife officers received a tip that two gators were being held captive in an apartment in Tall...
Aug 5, 2009, 5:53 pm - truesee

Police beating of drunk driver on tape
POLICE officers who dragged a drunken driver from his car and bashed him with their fists, boots and batons are being investigated by the NSW Police Professional Standards Command and the NSW Ombudsman. Police bashing caught on tape By Nick Leys and Brendan Hills Daily Telegraph May 31, 2009 12:00am The investigation will determine whether unjus...
Jun 1, 2009, 8:12 am - truesee

Finders - Keepers!
I saw this on the evening news a couple of nights ago and thought it was really funny. People were jumping out of their cars on the highway as money flew around in the wind. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090322/ap_on_re_us/trail_of_cash Here's another link if the above one doesn't work....
Mar 22, 2009, 4:03 pm - justxploring