Articles filed under Politics
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Clintons, GOP; what's better?May 13, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm sure most seniors living on meager social security income recall that President Bill Clinton imposed an income tax on our social security, which has making ends meet...
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Issues of war and peace will factor heavily in campaignMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - The game-changing events in the 2008 campaign are issues of war and peace. Both may be in play between now and November, in ways that add extra volatility to the presid...
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Clinton presses ahead in longshot campaignMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. -- Hours after being routed by Hillary Rodham Clinton in West Virginia, Barack Obama picked up two more of the party leaders who are key to settl...
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McCain talks global warmingMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. -- John McCain broke with the Bush administration and Republican Party orthodoxy Monday as he not only declared global warming real, but reached out to De...
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Wrap: Another step forward for LisleMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - When Lisle's girls soccer program was born roughly a half-dozen years ago, it predictably spent a few seasons taking baby steps in the direction of improvement. This sea...
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Obama concedes he'll lose W. Virgina to HillaryMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Barack Obama sported a flag lapel pin and talked up patriotism Monday as he campaigned in blue-collar West Virginia. He also shot a solid game of po...
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Clintons, GOP; what's better?May 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm sure most seniors living on meager social security income recall that President Bill Clinton imposed an income tax on our social security, which has making ends meet...
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Prosecution: Rezko consumed with enriching himself, friendsMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Prosecutors in Antoin "Tony" Rezko's corruption trial went deep into their closing arguments Monday morning before mentioning their star witness' name. But when Rezko's ...
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Obama leads in delegates ... and songwriters?May 12, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Barack Obama is closing in on the Democratic nomination for president, but he clinched the race for the best campaign soundtrack long ago -- no superdelegate...
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Wheeling wants to raise cost of 911 callsMay 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Wheeling residents will face a referendum choice on their November ballots related to a 911 surcharge. The village is looking to raise its $.75 a month surcharge on phon...