* LETTERS: Green cards and sovereignty Mar 6, 2008
So does his continuing objection to a referendum for a UN bid using the name "Taiwan" that would expand the nation's international space in the long run. These sentiments reflect the contradiction of Ma's pursuing an office that symbolizes Taiwan's sovereignty, the very subject Ma and the KMT are trying to compromise at every turn. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Superferry's disaster-response capabilities touted Sep 20, 2007
Attorney Isaac Hall, representing three groups that have been pushing for the environmental review, issued a continuing objection to any testimony that deals with any economic or nonenvironmental harms that may arise if the ferry is not allowed to operated during the assessment. Maui Judge Joseph Cardoza said he would consider Hall's objection later in the hearing. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Update: State Patrol officials attack driver’s story Apr 18, 2007
Walters also testified about Kozlowski s trucker logs, under a continuing objection from Gray. Kozlowski s logs were not up to date and in no log since Aug. 30 had Kozlowski ever logged a stop between a Munster, Ind. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Postponed Again Nov 22, 2006
EDINBURG A decision on whether to shut down a number of Hidalgo County bail bonding companies was postponed another six weeks Tuesday, following continuing objection from bondsmen regarding the accuracy of county finance records. Hidalgo County Judge s office, which occupies a seat on the Hidalgo County Bail Bonds Board, voted against the move, claiming records clearly showed 11 companies had exceeded their bonding limits with the county. (McAllen Monitor, TX)
Big business lobbies hard for video licensing bill Aug 29, 2006
" And in the case of AT company has been active in contributing to both major political parties, he said. Just last year, state filings show, the phone giant gave $20,000 to the California Democratic Party and spent $100,000 on fundraising for the party; gave $52,000 to the California Republican Party; and $35,000 to Californians for Schwarzenegger. "Those contributions set the table for AB2987's whirlwind tour through the Legislature," Wigglesworth said. For consumers, the stakes are also high.... (San Francisco Chronicle)
