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August 22: Feedback from newspaper readers
Gary, Yorktown: Regarding the Letter to the Editor on Aug. 11 ("Schools should be nonpartisan"). If in fact we had Newport News public school teachers politically proselytizing our children by wearing Support Obama T-shirts, why didn't the Daily Press...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Local Elections, Political Candidates, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Beverage Industry
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Blagojevich may alter timing of hearsay bill
Chicago Tribune reporterGov. Rod Blagojevich will likely send legislation back to lawmakers that could affect the possible prosecution of former Bolingbrook police Sgt. Drew Peterson after an oversight left out the measure's effective date, according to the bill's sponsor. "The...Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Laws, Government, Executive Branch, Assault
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Ex-mayor challenging U.S. Rep. Hastings for District 23 seat
South Florida Sun-SentinelU.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings, who was first elected to his seat in 1992, is being challenged by former Belle Glade Mayor Ray Torres Sanchez in the Democratic primary in sprawling Congressional District 23. Hastings says voters should elect him for another...Tags: African American Research Library, Economic Policy, Colleges and Universities, Primaries, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Community events
There will be an opening reception for the art exhibit "Town and Country," featuring recent paintings by Sharon Petitt, at 6-8 p.m. on Saturday at Gallery on the York, 7907 George Washington Highway, Yorktown. Refreshments will be provided. The exhibit is...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Charity
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Bunk bead safety: Take these precautions so everyone can rest easier
HOME & GARDEN EDITORWhen the bunk bed Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly built in Step Brothers collapses on Ferrell, the audience roars. Funny in "reel" life? Sure. But bunk bed safety is no laughing matter in our real lives. Despite mandatory safety standards the U.S....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medicine, Consumer Confidence, Medical Specialization, Non-durable Goods Industry
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Family Filmgoer by Jane Horwitz
The Family Filmgoer 6 & older Fly Me to the Moon (G) Three young flies stow away on the Apollo 11 spacecraft and go to the moon. Contains mildly crude language ("crap"), and we see an ashtray full of cigarette butts. There is a Russian vs. American...Tags: Assault, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, National or Ethnic Minorities, Tropic Thunder, Crimes
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Homeless man indicted in murder
A Peoria County grand jury has returned a one-count indictment charging a homeless man with first-degree murder in the death of an 18-year-old woman. A maintenance worker doing his morning rounds at Sterling Middle School on July 29 found the body of...Tags: Assault, Crimes, Murder
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News from around Wisconsin at 6:58 p.m. CDT
A Ladysmith man's conviction this week for strangling a woman 32 years ago may seem like the high drama of the CBS television show "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation." But the idea only made the northern Wisconsin police chief whose department led the...Tags: Economic Policy, Fires, CBS Corp., Punishment, Police
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Report: Fire destroyed WTC 7, not explosives
michael.frazier@newsday.comSmoldering debris from one of the fallen Twin Towers ignited flames at nearby World Trade Center Building 7, and the intense heat -- not explosives -- caused the skyscraper to collapse, according to a federal report released Thursday. The findings...Tags: University of Maryland, Industrial Accidents, Standards, Engineering, Technology
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Jump in Measles Cases Linked to Vaccine Fears
Associated PressATLANTA -- The number of measles cases in the U.S. is at its highest level since 1997, and nearly half of those involve children whose parents rejected vaccination, government health officials reported Thursday. The number of cases is still small, just...Tags: Virginia, Diseases, Illinois, Medical Specialization, Virus Diseases
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The Morning Call Sports Calendar
COMING EVENTS:
TAMAQUA AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT MEET THE RAIDERS NIGHT, AUG. 20 -- 7 p.m., at H.S. stadium … all fall sports participants, cheerleaders, coaches, Raider marching band performs field show … free and open to public … raindate 7 p.m., Aug. 25 …...Tags: Colleges and Universities, People, Adults, Tennis, Bodies of Water
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What Maryland thinks
Starting Sunday, the redesigned Sun will include a new op-ed page feature: "What Maryland Thinks." Five days a week, we will ask you a question of the day on a topic in the news, and you can respond by going to our Web site. The results of the online poll...Tags: Maryland
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