The State Public Works Board (SPWB) on Monday approved preliminary plans for the new Porterville Courthouse. Now that preliminary plans have the public works board’s approval, working drawings will be created to precede construction which is slated… More: continued here

New York Times New poll: Ex-eBay CEO Meg Whitman narrowly leads in Calif. governor's raceUSA TodayRepublican Meg Whitman is narrowly leading Democrat Jerry Brown in the California governor's race, according to a SurveyUSA poll released yesterday. …Whitman surges past AG Brown in race for Calif. governorLegal News LineOne person, one …

EBay Inc was sued for at least $3.8 billion on Tuesday by a Connecticut company that accused the online auctioneer and retailer of infringing six patents to develop lucrative payment systems such as PayPal. More: continued here

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EBay Inc has been sued for at least $3.8 billion by XPRT Ventures LLC, which accused the online auctioneer and retailer of infringing six patents to develop online payment systems such as PayPal. More: continued here

Metro Dyslexic postman escapes jail after dumping letters he couldn't readMetroWayne Daniels was an agency worker with Royal Mail for two years before he took up the role as postman but never told anyone about his learning disability, … More: continued here

Longer hours for Worcestershire delivery officesBBC NewsThree Worcestershire delivery offices are opening for longer to make collecting items easier for those not at home in the day, Royal Mail said. … More: continued here

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The Star-Ledger – NJ.com Atlantic City Time Capsule Revealed: "Good citizens" Were Investing in the …TheAlternativePress.comThe time capsule was buried on April 4, 1936 during the construction of the United States Post Office at the corner of Pacific Avenue and Dr. Martin Luther …Long-hidden time capsule opened in ACBlinq (blog)Atlantic …

The Spanish royal family celebrated with the FIFA 2010 World Cup winning team on Monday, meaning Princess Letizia was on hand to congratulate the soccer studs in style. More: continued here