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THU, 5/13/2021

Thursday, May 13, 2021

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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Masks are federally mandated aboard aircraft, but some passengers are still fighting the rule.

Editorial: Airline passengers refusing to mask is disturbing -- and dangerous

The FAA is reporting a rise in unruly passenger complaints related to wearing a mask. That trend puts all on board at risk, this Daily Herald editorial states.
Illinois Democrats are working behind closed doors in Springfield to create legislative boundaries presumable beneficial to their party — as Republicans are doing in other state capitols around the country.
Editorial: Manipulating voter boundaries is wrong and harmful to democracy, no matter where it's done
This Daily Herald editorial emphasizes that the evils of gerrymandering are not limited to Illinois and indeed threaten the underpinnings of democracy in states across the country.
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