All Stories from January 9, 2013 (Change date)
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Governors warn Congress over debt limitJan 09, 2013 9:57 am - WASHINGTON — Governors are warning Congress that lingering uncertainty over raising the nation’s debt limit could hinder their state budgets and job growth. Delaware Gov...
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Wall Street gains as earnings flow in; Boeing upJan 09, 2013 9:57 am - NEW YORK — Stocks rose on Wall Street Wednesday after U.S. corporate earnings reports got off to a good start. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 61.66 points to ...
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Police: Colo. shooting suspect planned massacreJan 09, 2013 9:14 am - CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Witnesses presenting the most detailed portrait yet of last year’s Aurora movie theater massacre are detailing sometimes paradoxical behavior by the ...
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US tax code longer than Bible — without good newsJan 09, 2013 9:14 am - WASHINGTON — Too intimidated to fill out your tax return without help? Join the club. At nearly 4 million words, the U.S. tax law is so thick and complicated that busine...
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Indiana woman accused of bilking local unionJan 09, 2013 9:04 am - RICHMOND, Ind. — An eastern Indiana woman is facing embezzlement charges for allegedly stealing more than $25,000 from an autoworkers union. Fifty-one-year-old Connie S....
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Wis. animal lovers plans memorial for dead wolvesJan 09, 2013 9:04 am - MADISON, Wis. — Animal lovers are planning a memorial for the wolves Wisconsin hunters killed this fall. Organizer Deanna Devaul, a member of the Alliance for Animals, s...
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School employee accused in theft gets 8 yearsJan 09, 2013 9:04 am - EUREKA — A judge in central Illinois has handed down an eight-year prison sentence for a former employee who’s accused of stealing more than $1 million from the Roanoke-...
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Indiana project to restore river habitat passes 10,000 acresJan 09, 2013 9:04 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Officials say a program to restore riverfront habitats across Indiana now includes more than 10,000 acres of land. Indiana Department of Natural Resources...
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Friends, colleagues leap to help suburban basketball refereeJan 09, 2013 9:00 am - A longtime basketball referee in the Northwest suburbs will find himself in unfamiliar territory on Tuesday: on the sidelines. A rare form of leukemia has taken Bill Spi...
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Astronaut urges Barrington students to aim for starsJan 09, 2013 9:00 am - The space shuttle may be gone, but American children need not give up their dreams of becoming astronauts. That was the message Shannon Walker of NASA shared Wednesday m...