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Local veterans remember sacrifice of 4 chaplains Mineral Daily News-Tribune Tribune Correspondent KEYSER - “Welcome to the ceremony honoring the Four Chaplains,” Boyce Houser Post 41 commander Jim Shumaker said recently as the post held a members-only program remembering those four chaplains who sacrificed themselves to save some of their fellow passengers as the USS Dorchester was taken down by the Germans. “Boyce Houser Post 41 has participated in the annual event since 2019,” Shumaker explained. “Our historians tell us that we used to conduct this ceremony earlier in our history,...

6 Min Read (Reuters) - The first major lawsuit hit President Joe Biden’s administration two days after he took office, providing an early test not only of how much conservative legal opposition his policies will draw but also of his strategy in fending off such challenges. FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court is seen in Washington, U.S., December 17, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo Unlike his Republican predecessor Donald Trump, whose administration sought to rush cases to a U.S. Supreme Court it considered friendly territory, Biden’s team may not be able to count on a sympathetic audi...

The Downtown YMCA Is Back on the Market After reopening in June, the decline in memberships was enough to re-enter negotiations with potential suitors. The Y says it is committed to staying downtown in some form. By Matt Goodman Published in FrontBurner January 28, 2021 3:34 pm The downtown T. Boone Pickens YMCA is back on the market. The well-maintained gym at the corner of Ross and Akard streets is at the edge of plenty of development activity. It’s all marching east along Ross, with the overhaul of the Trammell Crow Center, the new retail-accented parking garage across the street, and H...

Biden Must Close the Revolving Door Between BigLaw and Government Representing corporate clients against the public interest isn’t the ideal training ground for Biden administration officials. Susan Walsh/AP Photo Progressive groups have called on President-elect Joe Biden to scrutinize potential appointees’ ties to the corporate sector. The Revolving Door Project, a Prospect partner, scrutinizes the executive branch and presidential power. Follow them at therevolvingdoorproject.org. This week, reported that Susan Davies, a corporate antitrust lawyer who has represented Facebook,...

Activists say David Frederick's work for Royal Dutch Shell should disqualify him from being the next administration's lead attorney for Supreme Court cases.