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Appeals court panel won't close Chicago locks over carp -- yet
A federal appeals panel today rejected the request of five Great Lakes states to close Chicago-area shipping locks. But the panel warned that if ongoing efforts to stop the advance of Asian carp stop or slow down the issue could be revisited.
The ruling...Tags: Trials, Pennsylvania, Judges, U.S. Army, Human Interest
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Rick Santorum: 'I'm ready to lead'
Rick Santorum launched his White House bid from ancestral turf Monday, imploring an enthusiastic crowd of several hundred to join his fight.
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An earlier version of this online article described Ron Paul as a former Texas...Tags: Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, White House, Ron Paul, Pennsylvania
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Different on surface, alike at heart
Literary editorLike many ideas, this seemed like a good one at the time: Ask novelists Jacquelyn Mitchard and Elizabeth Berg to appear in the latest installment of our Author Talks series. They are friends who have the same editor and publisher, and each has had...Tags: Book, Clubs and Associations, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Elizabeth Taylor
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Michigan Republicans deciding what to do about presidential primary
LANSING -- Michigan Republicans are just five-and-a-half weeks away from deciding whether to hold a presidential primary, caucus or convention next year, but so far a consensus hasn't emerged. Dennis Moore, director of the Willow Run Tea Party Caucus in...Tags: Mitt Romney, Government, Democratic Party, Michele Bachmann, Executive Branch
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Hot, dry weather helps Minnesota crops develop
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Hot, dry weather has helped Minnesota crops develop and farmers catch up on fieldwork. In its weekly crop weather report for Minnesota, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Tuesday that 5.1 days were suitable for...Tags: Weather Reports, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Weather
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Md. pension panel makes final recommendations
Associated PressA state commission voted Thursday to seek an attorney general's opinion on whether Maryland law would allow the state to reduce cost-of-living adjustments for retirees. The Public Employees' and Retirees' Benefit Sustainability Commission, which has been...Tags: Elections, Government, Wages and Pensions, Civil and Public Service, Maryland
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Minnesota man killed in motorcycle crash outside Brookings
BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — A Minnesota man died after a motorcycle crash on U.S. Highway 14 near the eastern South Dakota city of Brookings. The Highway Patrol says 66-year-old Alvin Havisto of Ramsey, Minn., lost control of his motorcycle shortly...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, South Dakota
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Senators agree on plan to end ethanol tax credit
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)WASHINGTON — Senate negotiators on Thursday announced a final deal that ends a 45-cent-per-gallon tax credit for ethanol by the month’s end. The measure now goes to the House of Representatives, where the nation’s formidable farm lobby...Tags: Elections, Renewable Energy, Credit and Debt, Petroleum Industry, Amy Klobuchar
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Dorothy Ann Young
Obituary
Dorothy Ann Young, 86, passed away on June 30, 2011, peacefully in her bed with family close at hand. All of her children were able to visit with her in the hours before her passing.
Born in San Francisco to Harold and Evelyn Sell on Sept 23,...Tags: UNICEF, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Human Interest, California
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Pawlenty aide sorry about Bachmann 'sex appeal' comment
If there's one thing Tim Pawlenty's campaign will not tolerate, it's talking about how sexy GOP frontrunner Michele Bachmann is.
I mean, think about it from the former Minnesota governor's perspective: It's bad enough to lose to his state's...Tags: Tim Pawlenty, Elections, Government, Michele Bachmann, Politics
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'State of Wonder' by Ann Patchett
Special to Tribune NewspapersPrize-winning author Ann Patchett ("Bel Canto," "Truth and Beauty," "The Magician's Assistant") once confessed that the single most important artistic influence on her work is "The Poseidon Adventure," the 1933 Paul Gallico potboiler that was made into...Tags: Gene Hackman, Brazil, Indigenous People, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities
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Irene Likness
Britton: The funeral for Irene Likness will be 2 p.m. Monday, July 11, 2011, at the First Lutheran Church of Britton. The Rev. Terrill Sorensen will officiate. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Sunday at the Price Funeral Chapel of Britton, with a 7 p.m....Tags: North Dakota, Texas, Entertainment, Christianity, Watertown
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