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The Daily Memo - 4/9/07

check.jpgThe NY Times provides an interesting overview of the upcoming “sugar trial” between the makers of Equal and Splenda, over claims of false advertising. (The New York Times)

check.jpgJoe Francis is still a dick, refusing to comply with a federal judge’s contempt order. (CNN)

check.jpgA Florida trial judge has changed his mind, deciding to unseal some of the documents in the diapered astronomer/attempted kidnapping case. (FindLaw)

check.jpgMichigan state representatives have proposed a spending bill which would give every student an iPod. (c|net)

check.jpgA high school science teacher is being investigated for allegedly pulling a knife on her students last week. (StarExponent)

check.jpgA man tried to get out of a ticket for running a red light by arguing that he was trying to protect his $60,000 viola - the court didn’t by it, however, and he was ordered to pay $92.50 in fees, in addtion to his $50 fine. (TimesDispatch)