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Kent Bush: Voters, do you like negative ads or not?Mar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Voters don't know what they want. Poll after poll shows that "voters are tired of negative campaigning." However, until Hilary Clinton employed the "kitchen sink" stra...
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Excellus' earnings dropMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Earnings for Excellus BlueCross Blue Shield (BCBS) in 2007 were lower than their average over the past five years, but premium rates for plan members for 2008 will not b...
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Feds appeal $3.1 million award to mother of 'Whitey' victimMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - "I don't want to think about it," 'said after learning that she may never see the $3.1 million a judge ordered the FBI to pay to her. In 2006, U.S. District Court Judge ...
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Gary Brown: It's tax time - and time to go through my pocketsMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - With April 15 looming, this is the time when I gather up bits of income tax information from places I've filed them for safekeeping. I keep my most important financi...
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State acquires Springfield hotel, plans sale within 6 monthsMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois got into the hotel business Tuesday and hopes to be out of it again in six months. Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias' office took title to the President Abraham Lin...
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Granlund: Obama OzMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Cartoon on Barack Obama as the Wizard of Oz. ...
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Holmes: The Clinton complaintsMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - When campaigns approach the bitter end, candidates and those closest to them start looking for people to blame. Feelings are hurt, and so are the prospects for working t...
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Oswego County grapples with rising costs due to state budgetMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - With the impact of the proposed New York state budget creating a buzz among municipalities statewide, Oswego County, like many others, is making an attempt to combat sev...
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Voters want open primaries, committee doesn'tMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Some members of the House Elections and Campaign Reform Committee are not representing the will of the people in their districts, Springfield Ward 5 Ald. Sam Cahnman sai...
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Floral fantasies: Designers, florists show off ideas at Chicagoland Flower & Garden ShowMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - If Indiana Jones, an Amazon warrior and Puck, the sprite from "A Midsummer Night's Dream," ever decide to have a dinner party, floral expert Donna Lochner has the perfec...