West Laurel NewsLocal news for West Laurel, MD continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Church Wins $3.7 Million in Bias Lawsuit- April 29, 2008 "The jury found that the county did discriminate on the basis of religion" COMMENT By Ruben Castaneda Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, April 25, 2008; Page B02 A federal civil jury awarded more than $3.7 million yesterday to a Seventh-day Adventist church after finding that the ... via The Washington Posthttp://www.topix.net/city/west-laurel-md/2008/04/church-wins-3-7-million-in-bias-lawsuit?f... Federal jury awards $3.7M to church- April 27, 2008 A group of Seventh Day Adventists won a $3.7 million verdict against Prince George's County for having illegally discriminated against the religion by blocking the sect's effort to build a church on property it ... via Daily Recordhttp://www.topix.net/city/west-laurel-md/2008/04/federal-jury-awards-3-7m-to-church?fromrs... Jury Finds County Discriminated Against Church- April 25, 2008 Attorneys for a Seventh Day Adventist Church said a federal jury has found that Prince George's County discriminated against the church on the basis of religion, hindering attempts to build on land it owned. via Washington Examinerhttp://www.topix.net/city/west-laurel-md/2008/04/jury-finds-county-discriminated-against-c... Federal Jury Says Pr. George's Discriminated Against Church- April 24, 2008 "I think the finding is consistent with the evidence." By Ruben Castaneda Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, April 24, 2008; 5:11 PM A federal jury in Greenbelt today decided that the Prince George's County government discriminated against a Seventh Day ... via The Washington Posthttp://www.topix.net/city/west-laurel-md/2008/04/federal-jury-says-pr-georges-discriminate... Monday night homicide victim identified- April 8, 2008 The Salinas Police Department has identified the Monday night homicide victim as Manuel Estrada, 23. via Thecalifornian.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/west-laurel-md/2008/04/monday-night-homicide-victim-identified?f... Slain man was on Internet hit list- April 6, 2008 "Once a video or videos is flagged, it is reviewed by our staff and removed from the system within minutes if it violates our community guidelines." Two months before 23-year-old Salinas resident Manuel Estrada was killed in a drive-by shooting, his picture was posted on an online virtual "hit list" by gang members. via Monterey County Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/west-laurel-md/2008/04/slain-man-was-on-internet-hit-list?fromrs... Salinas murder rate on upswing- April 4, 2008 "They still define a geographic area as their own, but the fact of the matter is they're a mobile group." After only three months, the number of slayings in Salinas this year now equals annual homicide counts reached in 2005 and 2006, and most of the killings are taking place in areas not known for high crime ... via Monterey County Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/west-laurel-md/2008/04/salinas-murder-rate-on-upswing?fromrss=1 Salinas police: Few details in Monday shooting deaths- April 2, 2008 "We have talked to some family members" Salinas police said today they are continuing to investigate the deaths of two men who were shot to death less than 12 hours apart Monday. via Monterey County Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/west-laurel-md/2008/04/salinas-police-few-details-in-monday-shoo... |