Popdirt.com (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
The Beach Girlz members Brooke Adams, Laura New and Mandy Jiroux checked in with fans on their YouTube channel from out in the middle of nowhere in Ohio. The girls complained about microwaved food at...
Family Law Prof Blog (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
Brooke Adams of the Salt Lake Tribune reports today that on Friday, August 22, Texas dropped 49 child abuse allegations involving children from the FLDS ranch. Texas now has asked for the dismissal of 150 cases, with 290 remaining pending....
Celebrity Baby Scoop (Free subscription) | 07/26/2008
Tony ‘Monk’ Shalhoub strolls through Larchmont Village with his daughter Josie, 18 - wife Brooke Adams’ adopted daughter prior to marriage. They’ve also adopted Sophie, 15, after they married. Source : Bauer Griffin
The Common Room (Free subscription) | 07/26/2008
When Judge Walthers acknowledged yesterday that the families from the ranch were separate families and not a single household, she also signed an an order that ought to make every citizen in this country shiver in fear. Brooke Adams reports: The judge also ordered that discovery motions -- or requests for the information gathered by the state -- be suspended until she adopts a management plan. Many...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
By Brooke Adams, The Salt Lake Tribune Jul. 23--A Senate hearing set to take place Thursday perpetuates a long history of persecution of a religious minority, according to a spokesman for a polygamous sect.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
By Brooke Adams, The Salt Lake Tribune Jul. 22--EL DORADO, Texas -- FLDS spokesman Willy Jessop was pulled over and handed a subpoena early Tuesday morning to appear before a grand jury considering criminal charges against members of his polygamous sect.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
By Brooke Adams, The Salt Lake Tribune Jul. 22--The witness list for Thursday's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on polygamy includes U.S. Attorney for Utah Brett Tolman and law enforcement from around the West. The hearing, requested by Sen.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
By Brooke Adams, The Salt Lake Tribune Jul. 17--A new fight has begun over a farm that for decades provided food, jobs and income for a besieged polygamous sect.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
By Brooke Adams, The Salt Lake Tribune Jul. 17--A 3rd District Court judge refused to issue a temporary restraining order that would have halted plans to evict hundreds of people from their homes in the polygamous Utah-Arizona border communities of Hildale and Colorado City.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
By Brooke Adams, The Salt Lake Tribune Jul. 16--The United Effort Plan Trust was officially organized in 1942 by a fundamentalist Mormon group known at the time as The Work -- now the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
By Brooke Adams, The Salt Lake Tribune Jul. 15--Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will take his quest for a federal investigation of a polygamous sect before the Judiciary Committee next week.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
By Brooke Adams, The Salt Lake Tribune Jul. 9--Two weeks after a restraining order targeted him, a polygamous sect spokesman is firing back and asking a Utah judge to keep a private investigator at bay.
The Daily Buzzer (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
By Brooke Adams, The Salt Lake Tribune Jul. 4--A month after their children were returned, FLDS parents are getting the first word about parenting classes the state of Texas has required them to complete.
The Common Room (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Brooke Adams says CPS is interviewing some FLDS families, telling them they may be closing out some cases. They have a series of questions the parents have to answer: 1. Who is currently living in your house? (names and ages) 2. Who lived in your building/house at the ranch? (names and ages) 3. How do you discipline your children? 4. How old to you think a child needs to be care for a younger child?...
