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Editorial: Mergers can be way to cut costsSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - When it comes to government consolidation, there's too much talk, too little action. That needs to change because if we're ever going to fix the economy of New York s...
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Wise to the Word: Apple PandowdySep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Apple Pandowdy (pan DOW dee) Now that apples are being harvested, try this all American dessert made with sliced apples, cinnamon and brown sugar or molasses...
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Massachusetts unions claim their ranks are poised to growSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Plenty of pundits have tried to claim the labor movement is near death in recent decades, and Robert Haynes has a message for all of them: Don't count unions out yet. ...
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New EPA sulfur content standards for off-road diesel take effect MondaySep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Farmers, loggers, truckers and others may face fines of up to $32,500 per day per violation if they do not meet new national standards for the sulfur content of their ...
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State to resume hospital paymentsSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Illinois hospitals with the poorest patients finally will get the second round of payments from a state program long stalled by political bickering. The state on Tuesday...
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Madigan signals concerns about casino-capital planSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan on Wednesday announced public hearings on a Senate-approved casino expansion he continues to question. The Senate last week appr...
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Troupsburg native wins $500,000 MacArthur Foundation ‘genius' grantSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - What all started out with a look at high lead levels in Washington, D.C., homeowners' water by Troupsburg native Marc Edwards led to congressional testimony and several ...
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A power in the NHL, Bill Wirtz dies at 77Sep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - William W. Wirtz was one of Chicago's most successful businessmen but never saw the crown jewel of his family-owned empire, the Blackhawks, win hockey's Stanley Cup afte...
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Rex ‘surprised' by demotionSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - One short word was all Rex Grossman had to say about his demotion. "No," he said without hesitation after practice Wednesday when asked if the break will do him any ...
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Ex-school custodian admits sexual abuse of studentSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A former Bloomfield school custodian pleaded guilty to five criminal charges Wednesday, admitting that he sexually abused a male student. Dahl B. Rodgers, 55, of 17 ...