All Stories from August 16, 2012 (Change date)
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We all must watch over those in needAug 16, 2012 5:00 am - The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops described Paul Ryan’s budget and social policies as “failing to meet moral criteria by disproportionately cutting programs that s...
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Obamacare only reducing libertiesAug 16, 2012 5:00 am - I don’t understand support for Obamacare. This law was passed by a Congress that didn’t even know what they were voting for. (Don’t you expect more from your representat...
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Dawn Patrol: BNSF Metra line back on track; Gurnee home invasionAug 16, 2012 5:00 am - BNSF trains back to normal today Trains on Metra’s BNSF line are expected to be back on their normal schedule this morning, after yesterday’s cancellation of almost...
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Herald should adhere to mission statementAug 16, 2012 5:00 am - This letter is in regards to your article “Gays, marriage and the debate over full citizenship” posted July 2. Unfortunately, your editorial department does not practice...
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'Expendables 2' fleet-footed and engagingAug 16, 2012 5:00 am - Without wasting any time on setup, "The Expendables 2" dispatches Barney Ross (Sylvester Stallone) and his team of hard-bitten mercenaries on a clandestine mission to ex...
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'ParaNorman' a witty, fast-paced zombie comedyAug 16, 2012 5:00 am - And you probably thought this was just another shallow, stop-motion, 3-D animated comedy about zombies. "ParaNorman" revels in weirdness, celebrates differences and atte...
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Hold the praise for Obama on GMAug 16, 2012 5:00 am - Mr. Carras’ Aug. 2 comments about Mitt Romney were somewhat amusing. He criticized Romney for outsourcing. Apparently he doesn’t know that the Obama administration gave ...
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Cheap treasuries for infrastructure jobsAug 16, 2012 4:40 am - Foreign countries trust America with their money so much that they continue to invest in our Treasury notes even though the yields are so low. Now is the time for our go...
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Work together to limit climate changeAug 16, 2012 4:40 am - Some like it hot. Some not. I prefer the good old summer days, when regular hot was hot enough. Now James Hansen as well as Bill McKibben have weighed in on climate chan...
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Let’s call them Obama tax cutsAug 16, 2012 4:40 am - Letter writer Tom Minnerick thinks President Bush’s policies gave us a recession. Why then did President Obama extend the Bush tax rates twice? I think the tax rates are...