Michael Garcia

Kappstatter: It's 'A Night at the (Bronx political) Opera'

nydailynews.com     Jul 21, 2008          

Seems like only yesterday we were griping there wasn't a lot of political action going on in the Bronx. Now we're feeling snowed under with all the mishegoss (what a great Yiddish word) breaking out left and right. We cite this...                

Jerry Kopel: Old enough for Kansas is old enough for us

vaildaily.com     Jul 20, 2008          

How old should you be to serve in the Colorado legislature? Ft. Collins, to amend the constitution on this issue won sufficient votes in the 2007 legislature to now become Referendum L. One argument in favor of cutting four...                

Picking up firefighting

recordsearchlight.com     Jul 19, 2008          

National Guard troops work on Lime Complex in Trinity County Timbre Beck-Murphy, Contributing writer Saturday, July 19, 2008 They're called Task Force Pick, and they're here to fight fires. They are 238 Army National Guard...                

4 charged with taking $450K from NYC child agency

iht.com     Jul 17, 2008   16 related          

A supervisor assigned to investigate fraud in New York City's child services agency was among four people charged with embezzling $450,000 meant for needy children. Nigel Osarenkhoe, who supervised adoption payments for the...                

ACS INSIDERS' $1M 'PHANTOM-TOT BILK'

nypost.com     Jul 17, 2008   3 related          

Two top ACS officials were among four people charged yesterday in a million-dollar scheme to rip off the city's child- protection agency by funneling cash through fake adoptions of kids who didn't exist. The Administration for...                

Investigation of Ground Zero Fraud Allegations Is Sought

nysun.com     Jul 15, 2008   6 related          

The recent admission by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey that it cannot present a timeline for the reconstruction of ground zero may prove that the agency's previous publicly announced schedules and budgets...                

McLennan County grand jury indictments, July 9

wacotrib.com     Jul 10, 2008          

McLennan County grand jury indictments * Patricia Aerl, 38, address unavailable, theft less than $1,500 with two prior convictions. * Jeral Keith Anderson, 50, address unavailable, possession of a controlled substance in a...                

White-collar boxers let off steam at Fight Club

suntimes.com     Jul 9, 2008   1 related          

Yes, Matt Lesser's nose is a tiny bit crooked. Still, there's always the chance that when the Chicago Mercantile Exchange trader gets into the ring for Fight Club Chicago on Saturday, it could get ugly. The Fight Club Chicago...                

Lava Fountain Gushes From Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii

foxnews.com     Jul 8, 2008   52 related          

A huge fountain of lava spurting from the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii has scientists scratching their heads in disbelief. They said they haven't seen anything like the geyser, which began shooting from the volcano's lava flow...                

Michael Garcia officially sentenced to death

wafb.com     Jul 8, 2008   1 related          

PORT ALLEN, LA (WAFB) - It's the first death sentence handed down in West Baton Rouge Parish in decades. Tuesday morning, West Baton Rouge Parish District Court Judge Robin Free issued the ruling. Convicted killer Michael...                

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