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  • Professor accused of assault(car vs bike, law prof vs lawyer-who to believe?)

    05/03/2004 8:13:22 PM PDT · by Diddle E. Squat · 26 replies · 517+ views
    Dallas Morning News ^ | 5/3/04 | MICHAEL GRABELL
    Lawyer says she ran him down as he cycled; she calls it an accident This is the story of a lawyer on her way to a bike ride who hit a lawyer riding his bike. Tommy Thomas, a Dallas business lawyer, came away with scrapes and bruises but is perplexed about what would drive a prominent law professor at Southern Methodist University to run him down in what police say was a road rage incident. Police arrested Jane Dolkart on Sunday and charged her with aggravated assault. According to police reports, Mr. Thomas was cycling with a friend about 10...
  • Rapid transit plan on fast track (another needless boondoggle)

    07/28/2002 2:30:58 PM PDT · by Clinging Bitterly · 15 replies · 491+ views
    Eugene Red Guard ^ | July 28, 2002 | RANDI BJORNSTAD
    July 28, 2002 Rapid transit plan on fast track By RANDI BJORNSTAD The Register-Guard   Forward storyPrinter- friendly version It's been a slow process crammed with designs and redesigns, dozens of open houses seeking public opinion and untold hours of deliberation by local officials. But the Lane Transit District will finally break ground this fall on the first leg of its long-awaited Bus Rapid Transit system. Two years from now, riders should be able to whisk between LTD's downtown Eugene terminal and a new bus station on South A Street, just east of the Pioneer Parkway couplet in downtown Springfield. And...