All Stories from November 1, 2011 (Change date)
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Headline didn’t reflect realityNov 01, 2011 6:00 am - In the recent past, I have read the articles in the upper right hand corner of Page 2 of the first section of the Daily Herald with interest. The headline, “GOP senators...
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Blondies a tasty outlet for leftover Halloween candyNov 01, 2011 6:00 am - My favorite holiday, Halloween, just ended. My favorite thing about Halloween: the candy. My favorite candies: Butterfingers and Hershey bars and $100,000 bars. Right af...
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Call it what it is: tax moneyNov 01, 2011 6:00 am - I’d like to propose a law. From this day forward, politicians, newspapers, newscasters and commentators may not use the terms government grants, federal money, state mon...
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Lambert blazes her own trail on new CDNov 01, 2011 6:00 am - Miranda Lambert, “Four the Record” (RCA Nashville) Six years after Miranda Lambert torched a new path for country music with her debut album, “Kerosene,” she contin...
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Don’t let Dist. 300 students downNov 01, 2011 6:00 am - The Sears EDA tax break would be devastating to our district for many reasons you have probably heard of. The people that would suffer the most are our students. Their v...
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Rising star Miranda Lambert reveals more on 'Four'Nov 01, 2011 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Producer Frank Liddell compares most country music stars to drivers in Manhattan. They circle and circle until they find a parking spot, and once they...
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Dawn Patrol: Quick hits as you head out the doorNov 01, 2011 5:30 am - Breaking news A vehicle was involved in an accident with a Metra train this morning, Libertyville police confirmed. Both northbound lanes of Butterfield Road, approachi...
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More to worry about than pensionsNov 01, 2011 5:00 am - Shouldn’t our state legislators be discussing stagnant or falling wages and a more equitable tax system in Illinois, the state’s crumbling infrastructure, economic growt...
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Motorcycles have no child safety seatsNov 01, 2011 5:00 am - For years, there’s been a debate in Illinois about whether motorcyclists should be required to wear helmets. The state is one of only three in the nation without a helme...
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Why ignore history of financial miscues?Nov 01, 2011 5:00 am - History has been recorded between the pages of books for eons, perhaps so that future generations might not repeat similar problems of the past. However, past historical...