Articles filed under Politics
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Speaking honestly to heart and brain about immigrationJun 27, 2019 1:00 am - Daily Herald Editor John Lampinen called several senior editors and staff to a meeting this week to discuss the newspaper's policies on reporting about immigration. It's...
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No more 'poverty naps'Jun 27, 2019 1:00 am - By Cokie Roberts and Steven V. Roberts When college students return to their campuses in the fall, many will face a growing problem that threatens to undermine their cha...
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Analysis: Winners and losers from Democratic presidential debate Night 1Jun 27, 2019 1:00 am - The first night of the first debate of the 2020 Democratic presidential primary is over, with the first 10 candidates jousting Wednesday night in Miami. Below are our wi...
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Eric Trump says he was spit on by employee at Chicago cocktail barJun 26, 2019 1:00 am - An employee at a high-end Chicago cocktail bar was questioned by the Secret Service on Tuesday evening after allegedly spitting on Eric Trump, according to local media r...
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What now, for those who denied a 'crisis' at the border?Jun 26, 2019 1:00 am - Congress is debating emergency humanitarian aid to care for migrants on the U.S.-Mexico border. The need is obvious. With virtually no barrier to stop them, thousands of...
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State financial report is six months lateJun 26, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois officials are six months late publishing an annual document presenting the state's fiscal health in detail, and they are unsure when it will be re...
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Cult of personality is Trump's most dangerous innovationJun 26, 2019 1:00 am - When dealing with a political figure who faces allegations of sexual assault, financial misdeeds and obstruction of justice, it is difficult to sort out the greatest dam...
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Why some new state laws already are in effect but others aren'tJun 26, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Starting Monday, July 1, it will officially become illegal in Illinois for anyone to sell or provide tobacco cigarettes or other tobacco products to people...
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Democratic debate preview: What to watch for in Night 1Jun 26, 2019 1:00 am - Twenty candidates. Five moderators. Two nights. One stage. The first Democratic presidential debates have arrived. The action begins at 8 p.m. Wednesday, with 10 candida...
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New White House press secretary yanked reporters' access in Arizona after critical coverageJun 26, 2019 1:00 am - On April 5, 2016, Hank Stephenson checked his email and saw that he had a new message from Stephanie Grisham. "Attached please find the form that you requested for the c...