Attorney General Michael Delaney and members of the Executive Council this morning criticized Liquor Commission Enforcement Chief Eddie Edwards for his public statements about a high-profile criminal investigation.

Disturbing, improper and unprofessional were their assessments of the way Edwards has handled himself.

Edwards has appeared on television and in the press discussing details of the allegations that led to a paid leave for Liquor Commissioner Mark Bodi.

CONCORD - The bill was a response to the October murder of Kimberly Cates and the machete attack on her 11-year-old daughter in their Mont Vernon home.

Doris "Granny D" Haddock, the Dublin resident who walked cross-country to protest the influence of big money in elections, died Tuesday, state Democrats said. She turned 100 in January.