Hospital whistleblower in legal fight

07/02/11 A STATISTICIAN says she was fired at Joondalup Health Campus because she found errors in data she believes was fudged to meet four-hour rule targets.

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Phyllis Weagant

07/02/11 Phyllis Weagant, 88, died peacefully, surrounded in the love of her family and friends, in her Port Orchard home on June, 25, 2011. She passed away after a 15 month battle with cancer.

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Study confirms travel is bad for your health

07/01/11 A study by New York's Columbia University has confirmed that constant travel is bad for your health.

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Start 'em young, says pastry chef

07/01/11 "I was always attracted to eating . . . cooking came second," says celebrity pastry cook, children's cookery teacher and the owner of Claremont's celebrated Choux Patisserie, Emmanuel Mollois.

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Top cop tells of son's drug lab trauma

06/28/11 WA Police Commissioner Karl O'Callaghan says his son still suffers nightmares after being seriously burned in a clandestine drug lab "fireball" in Perth.

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For the Love of a Drover's Cook

06/28/11 Last weekend, the town of Derby in WA hosted the annual Derby Bush Poets' Breakfast.

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Packer wins big on WA stadium decision

06/28/11 The West Australian government will build a new 60,000 seat, state-of-the-art stadium right next door to James Packer's Burswood casino complex.

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Events - Mon, 27 Jun 2011 PST

06/27/11 Today Prospective Foster Parents Informational Session - PATH Idaho (www.pathidaho.org) will hold information sessions for prospective treatment foster parents. 6-7 p.m. Children in treatment foster care present more challenges than traditional foster care and reimbursement, training and support for treatment parents is higher. Harding Family Center, 411 N. 15th St ...

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Outdoors calendar

06/25/11 BIKES rides: Various starting locations; Membership and ride info at www.bikesclub.org. Edmonds Parks and Recreation: 700 Main St., Edmonds, 425-771-0227, www.reczone.org.

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NAHB Media Phone Conf Tue Jun 14 1:30pm EDT on New Poll: Voters Voice Strong Opinions About Policies Impacting Housing ...

06/13/11 On Tuesday, June 14 at 1:30 p.m., the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) will host a media teleconference to reveal the results of a national poll looking at voter attitudes toward homeownership and key housing policy issues.

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Emanuel, Preckwinkle say city, county could save up to $140 million a year by teaming up

06/13/11 Posted by Hal Dardick and Erika Slife at 12:21 p.m.; last updated at 1:58 p.m. The city and county could save up to $140 million a year by working together to deliver services and oversee programs, according to a new...

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Chambers Ranks Record Number of Venable Attorneys

06/13/11 WASHINGTON , June 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Chambers USA released its annual ranking of US attorneys this morning and 54 Venable attorneys were recognized in 31 national and regional categories. "We thank our clients for actively supporting the firm's practices and individual lawyers," noted Karl Racine , the firm's Managing Partner. "What our clients think of the work and service we provide is ...

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Anthony Weiner Is a Muslim Now [Religion]

06/13/11 # religion According to a writer for the "Communities" section of the Washington Times , which apparently lets any old patriotic American sign up and start writin' against Sharia, Anthony Weiner is a Muslim . Of course he is! More »

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Chicago Board of Trade Building up for sale

06/13/11 CME Group said it has it has hired Jones Lang LaSalle and Holly Duran Real Estate Partners LLC to market the historic Chicago Board of Trade Building.

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Padres Vs. Rockies: Colorado Faces Rookie Anthony Bass On Monday

06/13/11 For more on the Rockies, visit Purple Row . To learn more about the Padres, head over to Gaslamp Ball . The Colorado Rockies had finally started to put together a winning streak last week when they defeated the San Diego Padres in the final game of their road series and then took the first two games against the Los Angeles Dodgers . But the wheels came undone over the weekend when they allowed ...

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Flexibility key to saving State squad

06/02/11 Brian Dawson has refused to hit the panic button despite an alarming spate of injuries to the WA squad in the run up to the game against Queensland at Bendigo Bank Stadium tomorrow fortnight.

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Complete list of College of Staten Island 2011 graduates

06/02/11 June 2011 CSI Graduates CUNY Macaulay Honors College University Scholars Program Kalpita Abhyankar, Richard Louis Algarin, Vincent Balestriere, Jenna M. Calderon, Isabella Cardona, Alexa Jordan Cimbal, Nicholas Dalonzo, Valerie Michelle DeAngelo, Peter Dellegrazie, Ilirjana Duka, Tony Boshi Jin, Brian Michael...

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It's a jungle all right in Guyana

05/28/11 The South American country works to draw tourists to the wonder of its rain forests and to stop associating it with the Jonestown tragedy.

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Democrats fret about weak challenge to Brown

05/28/11 National Democrats anxious to attract a prominent candidate who can defeat Republican US Senator Scott Brown are splitting from state Democrats — including Governor Deval Patrick — who favor a broad field and a contested party primary campaign.

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High school sports results

05/28/11 Singles : First round-Buffington (Westlake) def. Miller (New Albany) 6-2, 6-4; Wong (Lexington) def. Reinhart (Cincinnati Sycamore) 3-6, 6-3, 6-4; Mueck (Liberty Township Lakota East) def. Marx (Shaker Heights) 6-1, 6-1; Nakayama (Dublin Coffman) def. Oliver (Cleveland St. Ignatius) 6-3, 6-1; Bechtel (Toledo St. John's) def. Nagel (Cincinnati Princeton) 6-2, 6-0; Marks (Chagrin Falls Kenston ...

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