Nelson appointed to state tribunal Aug 31, 2010
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon appointed attorney Mary Nelson to a six-year term on the state Administrative Hearing Commission, subject to state Senate confirmation ... The Administrative Hearing Commission serves as a neutral, independent administrative tribunal to decide disputes between state agencies and another party, usually a private citizen or corporation. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
DEA suspends LA-area doctor's license to prescribe Aug 26, 2010
An administrative hearing will be held to determine whether Tseng's certificate should be permanently revoked. She was not charged with any crime and retained her license to practice medicine. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Garbage contract thrown out Aug 25, 2010
Hawaiian Waste is contesting the fine and is scheduled to appear at an administrative hearing in October ... Hawaiian Waste is contesting the fine and is scheduled to appear at an administrative hearing in October. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Hearing scheduled in housing discrimination case Aug 24, 2010
MASON CITY - An administrative hearing will begin at 9 a.m. Tuesday in the case of Jacki and Michael Allenstein and the Mason City Human Rights Commission against Terrie Taylor. The Allensteins have accused Taylor of housing discrimination, according to Lionel Foster, executive director of the Human Rights Commission. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Derma Wand manufacturer cited by SEC Aug 10, 2010
An administrative hearing will be scheduled to determine whether remedial sanctions are appropriate, according to the SEC release. Most Read Stories. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Perdue removes school board members Aug 7, 2010
His actions hit closer to home in August 2008, when he removed four members of the Clayton County school board -- Michelle Strong, Lois Baines-Hunter, Yolonda Everett and Sandra Scott -- after an administrative hearing judge said they had violated their duties under state law. Five other Clayton board members left in the fallout from Clayton becoming the first school system in the nation to lose its accreditation in nearly 40 years. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Online travel companies lose tax hearing Aug 6, 2010
The administrative hearing officer ruled that the companies owe more than $17 million in back taxes and $4. 25 million in penalties, according to a news release. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
San Diego prevails in hotel tax case Aug 6, 2010
The City of San Diego is entitled to more than $17 million in hotel taxes that an administrative hearing officer has ruled were improperly held back by several online travel sites during an eight-year period. The legal victory, which stems from a court case filed by the city in 2006, could be short-lived. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Jarrett, Green seek nomination for circuit judge Aug 3, 2010
Prior to his appointment to the PSC, Jarrett was the presiding commissioner of the state's Administrative Hearing Commission and, before that, served as general counsel to Matt Blunt in both the governor's and secretary of state's offices ... When I was the presiding commissioner on the Administrative Hearing Commission, I led the effort to create a system to allow cases to be searchable on the commission's website ... ColeCoMom wrote on Jul 29, 2010 8:28 AM:" First of all, let's get the facts... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Ex-FGCU athletic director McAloose new Ida Baker High AD Jul 29, 2010
Yankovich has an administrative hearing scheduled for Sept. 14 to address the school boards initial intent to fire him. Baker principal Melissa Robery, who led the search committee that selected McAloose, could not immediately be reached on her cell phone Tuesday evening. (The News-Press -- Sports)
Former FGCU AD headed to Ida Baker Jul 29, 2010
Yankovich has an administrative hearing scheduled for Sept. 14 to address the Lee County School Boards intent to fire him. He (McAloose) has so much experience, said Baker principal Melissa Robery. (The News-Press -- Sports)
Duke to pay 90% of taxes, continue appeal Jul 15, 2010
In exchange, the state has agreed to extend the date for an administrative hearing on the company s petition for a reassessment. Duke Energy and the Ohio Department of Taxation clearly have differing opinions on the value of our personal property, and that s an issue that the appeal process will resolve, said Julie Janson, president of Duke Energy Ohio. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
Forsyth candidate Amos replies to ethics complaint Jun 26, 2010
If there reason to believe a violation has occurred, the complaint moves to an administrative hearing. Kalberman said violations of the act can be resolved by candidates fixing the problem, and in more egregious cases, fines can be leveled. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Foreclosure crisis grows in Md. Jun 22, 2010
It also requires banks to justify their actions at an administrative hearing. That means if a bank denies a homeowner s request to have the monthly payment reduced, or to sell the home for less than it s worth in what is known as a short sale, it will have to explain that reasoning at an administrative hearing. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
NEW: State, Academy Disagree Over Charter Renewal Jun 11, 2010
A preliminary administrative hearing on The Academy of Moore County Tuesday set the stage for another hearing expected later this summer that could decide the ultimate fate of the school. Administrative Law Judge Fred Morrison Jr. ruled in favor of The Academy Tuesday, staying the State Board of Education's action not to renew its charter until a final decision on the merits of the case can be made. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Appeals court rules on wetland case Jun 11, 2010
According to the court of appeals ruling, the DNR gave the public an extra 30 days to request an administrative hearing on the water quality certification ... In the course of the administrative hearing, it was discovered that the petitioner had provided false information in the application ... Undisputed evidence at the administrative hearing established that she could continue to access and use her property without the wetland-fill project as she had during and since the construction of her... (Forest Republican, WI)
Furadan Use Ending: Tips Provided (1) May 30, 2010
It s likely FMC will challenge EPA s conclusions by requesting an administrative hearing, but these rebuttals have not altered the agency s direction to this point, says Tollefson. How does this affect growers. (Agri-View, WI)
No action in Fulton County waste-water deal May 27, 2010
Fulton County and its waste-water treatment plant operator CH2M Hill worked out a deal in federal court Wednesday to maintain the "status quo" until July 2, giving time for a county administrative hearing to review a decision awarding the new waste-water treatment contract to another company. CH2M Hill asked for an injunction to stop the county from entering into the contract with Veolia Water North America because CH2M Hill contends bid laws were violated. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Residents fight at landfill permit hearing (623) May 22, 2010
Craig s Hawaiian shirt and casual attire, along with the clothing of about a dozen retirement-aged residents in the audience, clashed with the suits and ties worn by lawyers and officials during this week s administrative hearing at the Polk County s Historic Courthouse ... Carpenter told Bob Meale, administrative law judge with the division of administrative hearings for the State of Florida; DEP representatives; legal counsel for both sides; and neighboring residents that the possibility of... (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
New Energy/Climate Bill May 13, 2010
Permits and Licenses; Hearings and Judicial Review; Adjudicatory Hearing: Amends the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to remove requirement for an administrative hearing on non-contested issues prior to granting construction permits and operating licenses for nuclear facilities. This change has no bearing on public hearings on contested issues, which are not impacted by the change. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Incumbent dominates in Dems race (571) May 6, 2010
Booth is an administrative hearing officer with the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles. He spent two terms on the Washington City Council before being unseated in 2003s hotly competitive election. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Neighbor wants landfill restrictions Apr 29, 2010
John Fus, president of the 89-family Highlands Lake Estates Homeowners Association, complained recently that everyone in the area will be negatively affected if owners of the nearby landfill win a May 10 administrative hearing at Polk County Courthouse. From a screened deck connected to the Fus residence on Boardman Road, Fus talked to be heard just above the boom and roar of heavy earth-moving equipment, while the regular squeal of backup warning systems was nearly loud enough to drown out... (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Isles hailed for shielding patients from bad doctors Apr 25, 2010
Enforcement action could include formal prosecution, which might involve an administrative hearing before a hearings officer, or a proposed settlement could be proposed to the board for consideration ... through legislative, executive and adjudicatory functions," Cabral explained. The Regulated Industries Complaints Office, the board's enforcement arm, arbitrates, investigates and prosecutes licensing violation complaints. Enforcement action could include formal prosecution, which might involve... (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Inquiries Into Massa in No Rush Apr 20, 2010
Only after the initial period of at least 60 days can a Congressional employee file a case in federal court or, alternately, seek an administrative hearing, which remains confidential. According to statistics included in the OOC s report for fiscal 2008, the most recent data available, about half of its cases concluded after the initial counseling stage, and did not reach federal courts, and therefore not likely the public sphere either. (Roll Call)
Judge rejects insurers' rate requests Apr 15, 2010
Instead the judge instructed the insurers to go through the administrative hearing process within the DOI.. The result is that the insurers must, for now, continue offering insurance at last year's rates. (Boston Business Journal, MA)
AG's staff to investigate Comer voter's complaint Apr 15, 2010
If the state can't reach a settlement, the case will head to an administrative hearing; the hearing officer could recommend sanctions the State Elections Board could impose, Willard said. Originally published in the Athens Banner-Herald on Thursday, April 15, 2010. (Athens Banner-Herald)
SD Hospital Fined $25K For Sponge In Patient Apr 14, 2010
The hospitals can appeal the penalties by requesting an administrative hearing. "Ensuring quality patient care is vital to protecting and promoting the health of all Californians," said Dr. Mark Horton, the director of CDPH. "We will continue to work with California hospitals to attain our shared goal of excellence in patient care.". (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
We need payment reform Apr 11, 2010
The state acted boldly to control premiums, and carriers will argue the validity of that action through court and administrative hearing processes. But this short-term crisis must lead to long-term solutions. (Boston Globe -- Editorial)
Smitty's Bar fails compliance check; mineral extraction ordinance tabled Apr 2, 2010
The owner was offered an administrative hearing, but declined. City staff recommended that he be subjected to the two day alcohol license suspension. (Lindstrom Chisago County Press, MN)
General Growth, city settle Water Tower tax dispute Apr 1, 2010
General Growth appealed the matter October 2008 to a city administrative hearing board. As a result of the settlement, the city will drop its claims and General Growth will withdraw its appeal. (Crain's Chicago Business)
3 Okla. health officials dismissed; ethics cited Mar 15, 2010
An April administrative hearing is scheduled for an EMS license revocation, but Weaver said he is confident an agreement will be reached before then. COMMENTS. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
California insurance regulator finds more than 700 Blue Cross violations Feb 23, 2010
Poizner said he was filing official accusations with the state's Office of Administrative Hearing alleging the policy handling violations. That will trigger hearings on whether the insurer should be fined. (USA Today -- Money)
Changes in abuse list Feb 23, 2010
Normally, an individual whose name is added to the database can call for an administrative hearing. Hoffman contends that among those who do, between 50 percent and 75 percent are found to be innocent. (Albany Times Union)
Mediacom keeps bumping JCTV from channel to channel Feb 16, 2010
Cities can launch a complaint with the administrative hearing committee. Enloe, who keeps a log of the JCTV channel complaints, tells those who call the station to call or write to Mediacom to express their concerns. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
License in jeopardy Feb 11, 2010
Arneault, who could not be reached for comment, is challenging the recommendation and will present evidence at an administrative hearing in March. If the Gaming Control Board denies his license renewal, he would be prohibited from reapplying for five years. (Erie Times-News, PA)
City Fights To Collect Room Tax From Online Sites Feb 3, 2010
The case is going through an administrative hearing now and will probably wind up going to trial. The issue is how much hotel room tax the online Web sites do or do not pay. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Acreage neighbors not happy with 100-foot 'cross' Jan 31, 2010
County Zoning Manager Wendy Hernandez then approved the application for the cross itself in May at an administrative hearing that did not require public comment and notification. Kwok said county rules do not require a public hearing for applications to build cellphone towers of 100 feet or less. (The Palm Beach Post)
Six sentenced in district court Jan 23, 2010
Robertson was placed on 10 years deferred adjudication probation in May 2006 and violated probation when he did not appear for an administrative hearing in June and August 2007 and was delinquent on court-ordered monies and on community service restitution. He must also pay a 2,000 fine, court costs and his court-appointed attorney s fees. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Patrol Investigating Possible Accident Involving City Administrator Jan 20, 2010
hasher28 wrote on Jan 19, 2010 2:14 PM:" Rasmussen stated in the press release, While I certainly was not involved in an accident, I will cooperate fully in this investigation. I hope that this matter can be resolved quickly.Mr Rasmussen, tell the investigators who was driving the vehicle (if you have not already done so).If this accident did not involve city vehicles or happen during the performance of city duites, why are the mayor and city attorney (I realize they are attorneys) advising Mr... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
