All Stories from May 16, 2013 (Change date)
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'The Office' shutting down after 8 yearsMay 16, 2013 5:00 am - NEW YORK — As “The Office” airs its series finale after eight years on NBC, the time feels right to salute the show that spawned it. I'm talking, of course, about the BB...
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Why you should care about secret subpoena of APMay 16, 2013 5:00 am - To read much of my email or hear many of my phone calls, you would believe that The Associated Press is a socialist organization in league with President Obama to assure...
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Plan B pill an important optionMay 16, 2013 5:00 am - This is in response to Kathleen Parker’s column of May 6, “Plan B ruling is an affront to parenting.” Sorry, Parker, but the affront to parenting is not the ruling allow...
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Editorial: More of the same in gambling billMay 16, 2013 5:00 am - The Illinois Senate has responded to Gov. Pat Quinn’s rejection of a massive gambling expansion bill with, sadly, another massive gambling expansion bill. Supporters sa...
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Biggest threat is Washington polsMay 16, 2013 4:40 am - Biggest threat is Washington pols Reading the newspaper and seeing the news on television, it is becoming clearer to me that the biggest threat to our nation is, wi...
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Average wage earner needs definition, tooMay 16, 2013 4:40 am - Average wage earner needs definition, too In a recent letter (Depends on your definition of “rich,” May 11), the writer claims to be “an average American paying abo...
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Employment picture is hardly rosyMay 16, 2013 4:40 am - Employment picture is hardly rosy As unemployment fell to 7.5 percent in April, its lowest level since December, 2008, the pool of available workers remains substan...
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No surprises: tax bill goes up againMay 16, 2013 4:40 am - No surprises: tax bill goes up again Well, the tax bills came and no surprises here. Once again in this down economy where property and home values are still downwa...
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Benghazi will just impede Clinton’s runMay 16, 2013 4:40 am - For anyone old enough to remember Watergate, Benghazigate affirms that history repeats itself. The Obama administration’s stonewalling of the American public confirms th...
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No Powerball winner, jackpot soarsMay 16, 2013 2:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa — So you didn't win Wednesday's $360 million Powerball jackpot? Make that you and everyone else. A message early Thursday on the multistate lottery's we...