Columns
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The Starr lesson for Mueller watchers: Don't hold your breath waiting for indictmentsAug 16, 2018 1:00 am - In Washington in the 1990s, it was a sure bet that whenever conservative journalists and activists got together, the conversation turned to the Clintons, Kenneth Starr a...
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Fox seems to be hosting a constant anti-immigrant OlympicsAug 16, 2018 1:00 am - Talk about a race to the bottom. There is a kind of xenophobia Olympics going on at Fox News. Primetime hosts Tucker Carlson and Laura Ingraham appear to be locked in a ...
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Where to find 'older' homes in the Tri-CitiesAug 15, 2018 11:00 pm - The Tri-Cities area has its share of 'older homes' for potential buyers
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Tips for dealing with our anxietyAug 15, 2018 11:00 pm - We've all had the experience. For some reason we can't get hold of, we feel out of sorts, nervous, uptight, jittery, at loose ends. Usually we say we're just "anxious." ...
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Special touches make new 1910 Spirits and Crafts bar stand out in GenevaAug 15, 2018 11:00 pm - It takes a special type of vision, business savvy and maybe a little art background to consider how a small apartment and adjoining storage area above your restaurant co...
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Homestretch for Heroes 5K raises $30K for returning militaryAug 15, 2018 6:00 am - And they're off! For the fifth year, officials at Arlington Park Racecourse kicked off their Arlington Million festivities with a race of a different sort last week — a ...
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Fair favorite cream puffs are a breeze to make at homeAug 15, 2018 6:00 am - The Wisconsin State Fair concluded this past Sunday after almost two weeks of carnival rides, competitions and more importantly, cream puffs. For those of you who wait a...
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Readers respond with local, regional sources for grass-fed, grass-finished meatsAug 15, 2018 6:00 am - In July I asked for your help and “Wow,” did you deliver. I wrote about my web sources for what has been called “clean,” grass-fed, grass-finished beef as well as pastur...
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Voters have rejected new school twice. District 200 board looks to build it anyway.Aug 15, 2018 5:00 am - The Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 school board is expected to approve a $14 million borrowing plan Wednesday to pay for construction of a building the district w...
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Feder: Tribune Media merger failed, but execs will still get bonusesAug 15, 2018 1:00 am - The collapse of Sinclair Broadcast Group's merger cost executives of Tribune Media millions in bonuses they would have received. But they're not totally out of the money...