Seven States Join Suit Against AT&T Deal

The Justice Department said Friday that seven states have joined its antitrust lawsuit seeking to block AT&T Inc.’s proposed $39 billion acquisition of rival T-Mobile USA.

The department filed an amended legal complaint in a Washington D.C. federal court to indicate that state attorneys general from New York, Washington, California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Ohio and Pennsylvania have joined the case.

“We are pleased that these states have joined the department in its lawsuit,” the department said in a written statement. “Together, we will seek to protect consumers from the anticompetitive harm that would result from this proposed transaction.”

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My Town: Call for Seven Hills Chili Cook-Off Contestants

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By Mark Storer The couple from Oak Grove, Calif. drove about 366 miles on Saturday night so they could set up their booth and start cooking their special chili recipe on Sunday for the third annual Camarillo Hospice Country Music Festival and Chili

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A Michigan woman is facing jail time for her vegetable garden. Julie Bass has ignored Oak Park officials' warnings and fines and now faces misdemeanor charges for her veggies in the front yard.

BY JOE ROSSITER As the space shuttle Atlantis prepares for its final launch, scheduled for this morning, from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, one former astronaut from Michigan will watch as the crew of four fly the 135th and final NASA mission.

A Michigan woman is facing jail time for her vegetable garden. Julie Bass has ignored Oak Park officials' warnings and fines and now faces misdemeanor charges for her veggies in the front yard.

A Michigan woman is facing jail time for her vegetable garden. Julie Bass has ignored Oak Park officials' warnings and fines and now faces misdemeanor charges for her veggies in the front yard.

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