All Stories from January 17, 2012 (Change date)
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Editorial: New rules needed for insurance perkJan 17, 2012 4:00 am - Local governments have long complained about the legislature passing laws requiring something be done without allocating any money to do it. And now, we come to find out...
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Our nation’s people must be unitedJan 17, 2012 4:00 am - We are the same. No matter what religion we may believe in, we are still the same. No matter the political belief, we are still the same. No matter if we are rich or poo...
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Dems responsible for state of stateJan 17, 2012 4:00 am - Moody’s downgraded the state’s credit rating once again. Decades of mismanagement by the Democratic Party continue to bury the state in debt. Taxes were raised by 67 per...
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Tell ‘em to spend less or find job elsewhereJan 17, 2012 4:00 am - The more we talk about serious trends, the more we must find a way to cope with these accurately described sets of conditions that keep coming at us without anything of ...
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Gingrich: The party of oneJan 17, 2012 4:00 am - A fifth-place finish in New Hampshire is not usually the slingshot into a two-way race for the Republican nomination, but Newt Gingrich can reasonably make the case. Th...
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Promises, promises, toll authorityJan 17, 2012 4:00 am - Recently, the Daily Herald has run a couple of articles in which Marni Pyke has interviewed Kristi Lafleur, executive director of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authori...
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A painful, unfair critique of the first ladyJan 17, 2012 4:00 am - I can’t speak for Michelle Obama, but call me an angry white woman. If the first lady isn’t angry, she certainly has every right to be. Like every woman I know, black o...
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Tavis Smiley talks career, politics and povertyJan 17, 2012 12:00 am - Radio and television personality Tavis Smiley will present the keynote address Thursday at Naperville’s North Central College as part of the school’s weeklong celebratio...
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11th Congressional petition challenges proceedJan 17, 2012 12:00 am - Record checks were conducted Friday and Monday as part of the challenges to the election petitions of the three candidates seeking the Republican nomination for the 11th...
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Tri-Cities police reportsJan 17, 2012 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.