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CAMPAIGN 2006 / State Attorney General / GOP candidate uses Oaklands crime rate as fodder Once again a rival attorney general candidate is blaming Oakland Mayor Jerry Brown for the city spiraling homicide rate -- and offering to help local officials fight crime. This time its Republican state Sen. Chuck Poochigian, who traveled to Oakland... Keansburg council appoints Bennett as its attorney The Borough Council on Wednesday appointed John O. Bennett III as its attorney, despite one councilmans concern the post would distract the former Republican state senator from his role as attorney for the boroughs school system. Attorney general warns about pavers who overcharge customers MONTPELIER, Vt. -- Attorney General William Sorrell on Tuesday warned Vermonters about a paving scam. Sorrell said groups of men have approached houses and offered to pave driveways for a certain price and then substantially overcharged the customer once the work was complete. Attorney says Charges Against Senate Candidate are False TOWSON, Md. (AP) - Longshot Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate David Dickerson is letting his attorney do the talking about sex assault allegations lodged against him by his wife. Attorney to research possible park fee HUNTINGTON -- The Greater Huntington Park and Recreation District hired an attorney Wednesday to research the guidelines for placing a referendum on the November general election ballot asking residents to vote for a fee. U.S. attorney seeks sentence reduction SAN DIEGO ---- The U.S. attorneys office is asking a federal judge to reduce the sentence that the former chief executive officer of a now-defunct Carlsbad mortgage lending company received for his role in a scam that bilked investors out of about 330 million. Attorney says Chisley being held illegally BELLEFONTE -- The attorney representing former Penn State football player Lavon Chisley is trying to force Centre County District Attorney Michael Madeira to show his hand -- essentially to determine if he will charge her client in the slaying of a Penn State senior. Sanders to be named as new city attorney NATCHEZ — Natchez attorney Everett Sanders is expected to get the nod as new city attorney when the Board of Aldermen meets at 6 p.m. today at the Council Chamber building on South Pearl Street. Local attorney suspended YOUNGSTOWN — An attorney who had been found in contempt of court by three different area judges has been suspended from practicing law for a year. City to ask Attorney General about camping, ATV ban ðPressure from citizens and questions about what City Attorney Rob Robinson actually asked the State Attorney General for, moves the commissioners to ask for an AGO opinion on regulating recreational activities on private property. | ||