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Editorial: Want real elections? It's up to you
When Illinois lawmakers sit down to draw new legislative maps, the two most important pieces of information are 1) how each precinct voted in the last election and 2) where the incumbents live. Using that information, the majority party sorts voters...
Tags: Values, Judges, Justice System, Elections, Ethics
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Different approaches to affordable housing in Winnetka, Wilmette
Finding affordable housing in Winnetka over the years has been a journey of faith for Sister Peggy McDonnell. A Catholic nun, McDonnell has found a way to stay in Winnetka for nearly 25 years — including 11 years in a coach house — despite...
Tags: Values, Land Price, Referenda, Wilmette, Rentals
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EDITORIAL: Our Opinion: Carriers deliver again
Austin Daily HeraldCongratulations are due to the local post office workers who raised about 11,000 pounds of food this year as part of the U.S. Post Office Stamp Out Hunger food drive. Their efforts are commendable, and hundreds of people in Austin and Mower County will be...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Holidays, The Salvation Army
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East Stroudsburg's Salvation Army to report its state of affairs, give out awards
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.The Salvation Army East Stroudsburg Corps will hold its annual meeting at Stroudsmoor today to report on its past year and to recognize individuals and businesses that have made a significant impact with their services and donations. This year's award...Tags: Monroe County (Pennsylvania), Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, The Salvation Army
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Help senior citizens in your family or neighborhood with advance planning
The Picayune ItemAccording to the United States Census Bureau, 15.1 percent of the population in Pearl River County is 65 years old or older. This age group is often the most affected group during, and after, natural disasters. With hurricane season approaching, The...Tags: Chemical Industry, Alzheimer's Disease, American Red Cross, Pharmaceuticals, Electronics
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Immigration push is personal for councilwoman
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Sometimes public policy is just personal. For City Councilwoman Dyane Burgos, her family heritage prompted her -- amid municipal bankruptcy, political infighting and just four months on the job -- to bring a resolution before her colleagues declaring...Tags: U.S. Congress, Immigration, Bankruptcy, Migration, 2010 Census
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Mayor's race: The real money problem in L.A.
The media coverage and much of the public perception of the Los Angeles mayor's race have relentlessly focused on the money Los Angeles' labor movement is spending to elect Wendy Greuel, and on the wages and benefits of city and other employees that could...
Tags: AFL-CIO, Local Elections, New York City, Elections, Poverty
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Report highlights Maine's growing skills gap
Bangor Daily News, MaineMaine needs at least an additional 15,000 highly skilled workers if the state is going to remain competitive in a global economy -- a necessity the state's education system isn't prepared to provide, according to a report released Tuesday by America's...Tags: Technology, Social Sciences, Business, Culture, Labor Markets
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Unwed parenting on the rise nationally, locally
The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, IowaOn most days, it's just Brittany Honer and her 5-year-old daughter, Kaitlin Ansell. They color. They go to the park. They play with toys or read until the 22-year-old single mom takes Kaitlin to an evening day care so she can work the late shift at a...Tags: Marriage, Colleges and Universities, Finance, Family Planning, Family
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Prepaid auto insurance a new potential driving requirement for certain N.C. immigrants
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Changes to a proposed immigration-related bill in the state House would require certain immigrants living in the U.S. without authorization to buy as much as a year's worth of auto insurance before applying for a restricted driver permit and would prevent...Tags: Laws, Vehicles, Insurance, Civil Rights, U.S. Supreme Court
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Some Native Americans could lose free health coverage under Affordable Care Act
Los Angeles Daily NewsThe men and women of tribes unrecognized by the federal government have always been welcomed at the American Indian Healing Center in Whittier. It is one of two state licensed health facilities in Los Angeles County dedicated to serving urban-based...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama, National Government, 2010 Census, Insurance
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Immigration reform to be subject of Latino Memphis round-table discussion
Commercial AppealWith his graduation from Kingsbury High School Saturday, Dante Bonilla became closer to his dream of being the first person in his family to attend college. The 18-year-old has received a full scholarship to Victory University in Memphis, where he plans...Tags: U.S. Senate, Colleges and Universities, U.S. House of Representatives, Bob Corker, Graduation
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