All Stories from March 8, 2013 (Change date)
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The GOP vote on gay marriageMar 08, 2013 3:40 am - The GOP vote on gay marriage Jason Barickman was the lone Republican who voted for the gay marriage bill. He voted for the bill because the majority of the people h...
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Happy to get a hot dog, bag of popcornMar 08, 2013 3:40 am - Happy to get a hot dog, bag of popcorn I had to laugh when I read the letter on Feb. 23 from Pete Mallon regarding the Daily Herald’s coverage of overspending by sc...
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Drive-by shooters are really terroristsMar 08, 2013 3:40 am - Drive-by shooters are really terrorists We elect our federal and state legislators because we believe they are more knowledgeable than we are, and indeed, most of t...
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Doesn’t president approve the budget?Mar 08, 2013 3:40 am - Doesn’t president approve the budget? In a Feb. 12 letter, Jay Mitchell likens Congress “to that of a firm’s board of directors. They knowingly require the CEO to s...
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What to do after your home inspectionMar 08, 2013 3:11 am - Q. We are buying a house. The home inspection is scheduled for next week, but we’re not sure what to do once we get the report. Is the inspection report just for our inf...
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Large cabinets are a top-shelf design ideaMar 08, 2013 3:00 am - I have a color-outside-the-lines personality. Maybe that’s why I really enjoy being a decorating myth-buster. Here’s a misconception I want to shatter: Big cabinets don’...
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Today's larger kitchen has work zones, rather than a work spaceMar 08, 2013 3:00 am - Today, kitchen designers think outside the triangle. The work triangle, which determines placement of the refrigerator, stove and sink in relation to a primary work spac...
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Keep your garage door on the right trackMar 08, 2013 2:54 am - It’s more common than not to have an automatic garage door opener these days. They sure make life easier. All you have to do is push a button to open and close it, and y...
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Wheaton council candidates debate future of downtownMar 08, 2013 2:12 am - Four city council hopefuls in the race to represent Wheaton’s north district are clashing over strategies to attract new businesses. While city leaders are touting major...
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Sellars’ determination is rewarded at East-West meetMar 08, 2013 12:56 am - Barrington’s Christian Sellars makes gymnastics look easy. Sellars had never competed in a high school meet before Friday night’s Mid-Suburban League East-West meet at B...