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Almond flour tortillas stand in for wheat perfectly in these enchiladasOct 25, 2023 6:00 am - When it comes to tortillas, in my opinion, wheat is the best: soft, chewy, wonderful. Corn tortillas aren't bad. They're just not wheat tortillas. I've steered clear of ...
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'Karina's Bill' a lifeline for domestic violence victimsOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - From the moment COVID-19 touched our shores, it has exacerbated many of our country's systemic issues, such as racial discrimination and economic injustice. In the midst...
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Looking for hope amidst a public education crisisOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - By Jessica A. Johnson Syndicated columnist The October report from the National Center for Education Statistics revealed some serious concerns regarding the 2023-24 acad...
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Kharasch: Veterans have a place in the restaurant businessOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - I am a veteran, proud to have served my country, and would do it again today if asked. Overall, I think my attitude is shared by my fellow veterans. As I look back and a...
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Jim O'Donnell: From father to son, Bagent family line is all about confidence and winningOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - THERE WAS A WEEKLY TV SHOW in Martinsburg, W. Va., last fall titled "Monday Night Mayhem." It aired rather modestly on Channel 10, a Comcast cable option. The broadcast ...
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Prospect's Davis tackling a new opponent: A hot dogOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - Forbes tells us there are 735 billionaires in the United States, but the pertinent question is this: How many have their own hot dog? Prospect senior "Crash" Davis does....
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Blackhawks coach Richardson is tired of losing, and he wants his players to know itOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - Chicagoans have witnessed their share of honked-off coaches over the years. We've seen Mike Ditka growl at reporters and even tell one his IQ was "zero." Don Zimmer, Lo...
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Spotlight: Janus Theatre stages 'Half-Life of Marie Curie,' Marriott revives Carole King tunerOct 24, 2023 11:00 pm - A tale of friendship Janus Theatre Company concludes its 25th season with the Chicago-area premiere of Lauren Gunderson's "The Half-Life of Marie Curie," which unfo...
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To make playoffs, Bulls need their Big Three to evolveOct 24, 2023 1:00 pm - Bulls season is about to begin, so let's just jump right into it with a prediction, The Bulls will win 50 games this season. Clarification: If properly utilized, this gr...
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Americans learned a financial-crisis lesson. Washington did not.Oct 24, 2023 1:00 am - Congress and the Biden administration seem unaware that rising interest rates are about as "transitory" as they told us inflation would be - meaning, likely to be around...