All Stories from April 1, 2014 (Change date)
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Childhoods lost: Native Americans struggle with youth suicidesApr 01, 2014 5:30 am - SACATON, Ariz. - The tamarisk tree down the dirt road from Tyler Owens's house is the one where the teenage girl who lived across the road hanged herself. Don't climb it...
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Elgin Council to hear about options regarding vacancyApr 01, 2014 5:30 am - Elgin City Council members have different opinions regarding whether to fill the seat left vacant by Anna Moeller's resignation to take state office. Moeller became the ...
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Des Plaines alderman favors ending insurance for elected officialsApr 01, 2014 5:15 am - Des Plaines offers benefits to all elected officials; she declines
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U-46 middle school reading program won't change next yearApr 01, 2014 5:15 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 won't be changing the reading program at the district's eight middle schools next school year, officials said Monday night. The school bo...
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New sushi restaurant planned for Arlington HeightsApr 01, 2014 5:15 am - Another sushi restaurant may soon be coming to Arlington Heights. Plans for 5th Avenue Sushi, 138 E. Rand Road, received unanimous approval from Arlington Heights' plan ...
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The Ukraine: Back to the futureApr 01, 2014 5:01 am - Russian President Vladimir Putin seems to be doing his best to see that the world moves back into the future. He is a man of contradictory beliefs, saying he seeks no re...
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Lighten up on the first ladyApr 01, 2014 5:01 am - The past couple of weeks have marked a turning point in American ugliness as the mob has turned its full fury on first lady Michelle Obama. From criticism of her trip to...
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Pharrell Williams named as coach on 'The Voice'Apr 01, 2014 5:01 am - NEW YORK - NBC has signed singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams as a coach for the upcoming seventh season of its musical competition series "The Voice." Williams scored a...
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Firefighters deserve a certain futureApr 01, 2014 5:01 am - As Chicago-area residents, we give our deepest condolences to the Boston Fire Department and their families on the line-of-duty deaths of two brave firefighters. Our tho...
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Chavez deserves our nation's recognitionApr 01, 2014 5:01 am - March 31 marked the birthday of Mexican-American social justice advocate Cesar Chavez. He peacefully and wholeheartedly fought on behalf of farm workers, migrants, the p...