Posts Tagged ‘Exposure’

Tennessee Politician Arrested for Indecent Exposure

A former Tennessee politician “who was investigated on indecent exposure allegations while in office more than two years ago has been arrested… after a new complaint was filed,” the Kingsport Times-News reports. Tweet This Post

Lawmaker Seeks to Ban Nipple Exposure

North Carolina state Rep. Rayne Brown (R) is defending her proposed legislation which define women’s nipples as indecent, WRAL-TV reports. Tweet This Post

U.S. jury awards troops $85 million over Iraq chemical exposure

PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) – An Oregon jury awarded 12 Army National Guardsmen $ 85 million in damages from defense contractor KBR Inc. on Friday after finding that the company failed to protect them from exposure to cancer-causing chemicals when they served in Iraq. Each Guard soldier was awarded $ 850,000 in non-economic damages and another [...]

EPA sued over wildlife exposure to lead from spent ammunition

(Reuters) – Environmental groups filed suit on Thursday seeking federal regulation of lead in ammunition, claiming exposure to the toxic metal from spent bullets fired into the environment by hunters kills millions of birds and poses a risk to human health. The Center for Biological Diversity was among 100 organizations that this year unsuccessfully petitioned [...]

Letters To The Editor: Indecent Exposure

Dear The Onion, So here’s the deal. I talk up how great your paper is for a few weeks and you agree to snip my indecent exposure arrest out of the police blotter. What do you say? Greg O’Neil, Twin Falls, ID Tweet This Post

Romney Limits National Media Exposure

Michael Calderone: “The Romney campaign, running this cycle from a frontrunner position, has scaled back on the candidate’s accessibility from four years ago and rarely allows for such unguarded moments on the campaign trail. While Romney has taken the stage for primetime debates and has done a few cable news hits, he’s avoided lengthy interviews [...]