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Editorial: Mob rule: '60 Minutes' of fameJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - It's unclear why we glorify violent mobsters in this country, people who use lethal and sadistic force to get their way or sometimes just for the fun of it, but there's ...
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Editorial: Big Dig's tollJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The irony in the two year-end stories was unmistakable but too little remarked. At midnight December 31, the Big Dig officially came to an end. Local and national media ...
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Editorial: An open government best for allJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The year just ended contained examples of both hope and frustration when it comes to making government activity more transparent to the public. All government lea...
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Carver students enjoy first day at new schoolJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Students were all smiles Thursday as they entered the doors of the new George Washington Carver Elementary School. "So far, things have been great," said Sototha B...
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Caucus ChronicleJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Last update: 10:40 p.m. central The Rockford (Ill.) Register Star's political editor, Chuck Sweeny, and statehouse reporter, Aaron Chambers, are in I...
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Special prosecutor to investigate alleged Election Day intimidationJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Citing a possible conflict of interest, Ontario County District Attorney R. Michael Tantillo has recused himself from an investigation into allegations of voter intimida...
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School district considers buying laptop computers for studentsJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - With technology constantly growing and changing, school districts are working to keep up with the times and provide the best technology to students. At a recent Fr...
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Jones keeps church active with volunteerismJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Amy Jones really believes in her work. As administrative assistant to the pastor at Monark Baptist Church, Jones keeps very busy. Not only does she staff the chur...
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Pilot reported 'problem' before crash that killed 3Jan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Thirty-six seconds before his single-engine plane augured into the earth, Ray L. Wright told the control tower at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport that he was having a "p...
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Woman accused of kidnapping her mother appears in courtJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A woman accused by the Jasper County Public Administrator's Office of kidnapping her mother will be back in court Feb. 21 for a hearing to determine whether she should s...