All Stories from August 14, 2011 (Change date)
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Ice cream makers try to eat high ingredient costsAug 14, 2011 6:00 am - The costs of the milk, butter fat and sugar that are key to Jim Capannari’s ice cream have spiked this year, but he hasn’t passed much of the cost along to customers. Th...
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Lambs Farm throws party to celebrate 50th anniversaryAug 14, 2011 6:00 am - Hearken back to this defining decade with Lambs Farm’s 50th anniversary community celebration, Celebrating the ’60s: Peace, Love and Lambs. Bring your blankets and chair...
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Fiscal solution must put people firstAug 14, 2011 4:00 am - From day one of the debt ceiling debate, I called for a bold, bipartisan plan to solve our nation’s fiscal challenges. With my background as a small business owner, it h...
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So, who’s guilty of breaking law?Aug 14, 2011 4:00 am - In a recent announcement, the state expropriated money supposedly donated to charities via Illinois tax returns for operational costs. And that raises an interesting que...
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More spending will get us nowhereAug 14, 2011 4:00 am - In reply to James A. Prescott’s letter concerning the middle class, he apparently needs to check his facts. The Democrats’ philosophy is to depend on the government to t...
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Public deserves answers on Walsh child supportAug 14, 2011 4:00 am - Congressman Joe Walsh would like us to believe his child-support dispute is a private matter blown out of proportion by his political opponents and the news media to wea...
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Make decisions fair to seniorsAug 14, 2011 4:00 am - Prior to the national debt agreements, there was talk of lost Social Security payments. That would mean that if the government doesn’t pay out, then our workforce would ...
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Wisconsin’s message to big laborAug 14, 2011 4:00 am - Everyone is busy making inferences about Wisconsin’s recall vote and what it might mean for the 2012 presidential election. But more interesting is what the results say ...
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The mark of a tired nationAug 14, 2011 4:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. — It is strange to contemplate the end of the world from The Happiest Place on Earth. Wall Street may be littered with broken dreams, the streets of London...
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Don’t disparage tea party patriotsAug 14, 2011 4:00 am - Tea party patriots have been doing their best and working hard to wake people up to the fact that, in order for us to get our country back, we must return to following t...