Articles filed under Politics
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Ballot lacks details of Warren school questionOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Backers of a Warren Township High School plan to borrow $30 million mostly to expand the Almond Road upperclassmen campus say a "yes" vote would result in lower taxes. ...
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GOP leader blasts Dems after working with themOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Just weeks after he tried to help top Democrats approve billions of dollars worth of construction spending, the Illinois House Republican leader is trying ...
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McCain's judgment falls very far shortOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Over the summer, McCain sang the words "Bomb, bomb, bomb, bomb, bomb Iran" to the Beach Boys song "Barbara Ann," thus summing up in six words the complete depth of his f...
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Biden blitzing Colorado on 2nd day of early votingOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - GREELEY, Colo. -- Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden is beginning a blitz of communities along Colorado's Front Range on the second day of early voting sta...
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Company boards show incompetenceOct 20, 2008 11:00 pm - After absorbing more than my fill of news and information about the current financial meltdown, I have the following request for senators Obama and McCain. Will whiche...
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Judge Golden has the experienceOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - I have known and worked with Judge Golden and John Noverini over the past 10 years. Let's look at both candidates' records. When Judge Golden became the first woman in I...
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Vote 'no' on constitutional conventionOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The people of Illinois have a chance to pursue an ideal. It's an opportunity to elect honest and open-minded political outsiders who would respectfully debate the state'...
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Obama raises stunning $150 million in SeptemberOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama raised more than $150 million in September, a stunning and unprecedented eruption of political giving that h...
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Munson defends record on support for veteransOct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - With Iraq trailing only the economy on the list of voter worries, anyone running for office wants to be seen as supportive of veterans, especially those who return from ...
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Governor's touch toxic?Oct 19, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - A born campaigner and prolific fundraiser, Gov. Rod Blagojevich finds little demand for his talents these days. He's the only Democrat twice elected to the...