News for Columbia
Latest news from around Columbia, South Carolina, the Nation and the World
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Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Attorneys for Occupy Columbia protesters and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley are scheduled to appear in federal court to determine whether the protesters can continue their around-the-clock demonstration on Statehouse grounds.
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Thursday, December 01, 2011
Attorneys for Gov. Nikki Haley asked Wednesday that a lawsuit against her filed by Occupy Columbia protesters be moved from state to federal court. Attorneys for the governor and other top state officials said the issues around the arrests of protesters involve constitutional rights to free speech, assembly and unreasonable search and seizure and therefore should be heard in a federal court.
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Police in Los Angeles, Philadelphia dismantle Occupy encampments; over 200 arrested in LA
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Saturday, November 26, 2011
Los Angeles mayor says Occupy group must leave camp; groups elsewhere discourage Black Friday shopping
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