Kentucky

Contested Judicial Races on the Ballot this Tuesday
  The following contested Judicial races will be on the ballot on Tuesday May 20th. In the primary elections, the top two candidates will be selected, and will face off in the General Election this November...

See all candidates for contested Judicial races on Nov. 4th. ballot
JUDICIAL RACES:  Scroll down to see candidates in all contested judicial races: SUPREME COURT CONTESTED RACES Name /   Running Mate Address Office District/Division Daniel J...

Down ballot races: judicial elections
With the top of the ticket all but decided (Senator McCain is purportedly trailing in early voting even in his home state), media attention is starting to turn to down ballot races...

Ind. Courts - Delaware County "Judicial races drawing most local campaign donations"
Rick Yencer reports today in the Muncie Star-Press:Delaware County's contested judicial races -- especially the campaign for the Democratic nomination in Circuit Court 5 -- are drawing the most money in advance of the May 6 primary election...

Nasty judicial races renew complaints
Stateline reports: “Critics, ranging from grassroots organizations to former Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O?Connor, say judicial races in states with head-to-head elections have become so polarizing ? and so suffused with campaign contributions from wealthy outside interest groups ? that they blur the line between politics and the law...

"The Irony of Judicial Elections"
Introduction to The Irony of Judicial Elections by David E. Pozen in Columbia Law Review: Judicial elections in the United States have undergone a dramatic transformation. For more than a century, these state and local elections were relatively dignified, low-key...

Ind. Courts - Judicial races in Monroe County
Laura Lane reports today ($$$) in the Bloomington Herald Times on a judicial candidates debate. Some quotes:Most of the questions posed to Monroe County judicial candidates Monday night revolved around the needs of children and the county?s lack of money...

Jefferson County Sewer System
alleging fraud, negligence, and conspiracy resulting in excessive fees.

Delayed Diagnosis Results in $1.1M Settlement
Delayed Diagnosis Results in $1.1M Settlement>

Contract Extortion
County Executive Robert Janiszewski ordered to pay Hudson County a $650,000 racketeering settlement.

Man Awarded $600,000 for Curb Accident Which Caused a Fracture
Curb Accident Which Caused a Fracture Results in $600,000 Settlement

Tulsa County Natural Gas Royalties
Plaintiffs Awarded $126 Million

Fayette County School Board
faces sex abuse class action lawsuit