Stub rule and voter apathy in Royko column
A Royko column recounts a call about a divorce court judge and a fictitious stub access policy. The piece notes low turnout in Illinois primaries, minimal voting despite issues in schools taxes and crime, and urges civic participation while critiquing nonvoters and public apathy. It ends by reflecting on media as a wakeup call.
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Illinois
Chicago
Bulls
Iowa AG Consumer Protection Hotline Contact
To bring a consumer complaint to the Iowa Attorney General's Office contact the Consumer Protection Division at Hoover State Office Building Des Moines IA 50319 or call (515) 281-5926 for assistance.
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Iowa
Consumer Protection
Lowa
Hoover State
Des Moines
Little bald eagles rally for friend in cancer battle
In CERNSIDE California fifth graders shave heads to support Ian O Gorman a classmate undergoing chemotherapy for lymphoma The act inspired by solidarity mirrors a 1992 Olympic gesture and drew praise from teacher Jim Alter and parents as Ian returns to school and sports after hospital stays
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Cernside
Calif
Alter
Scott Sebelius
Lake Elementary School
Ian O’gorman
Ian
Kyle Hanslik
Kyle
Shawn
Jim Alter
Ian O'Gorman
Oceanside
Federal probe targets sale of surplus tribal equipment
Federal investigators probe more than 50 million dollars in surplus military gear loaned to the Sisseton Wahpeton Sioux and the Seminole Tribe of Florida. Boats trucks and earth moving gear were seized while middlemen allegedly resold assets for large profits.
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Sisseton, S.D
U.S
Karen Schreier
Florida
Bureau of Indian Affairs
BIA
Schreier
BIA Ap
Lorraine Rousseau
Sisseton-Wahpeton
Russell Hawkins
Rousseau
Hawkins
Dakota Machinery Exchange Inc
Sioux Falls
Associated Press
Roger Raether
FBI
Raether
Gazette editor offers guest speaker contact
The Gazette invites clubs to arrange engagements by contacting managing editor Mark Bowden at 398-5869 for speaker arrangements.
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the Gazette
Mark Bowden
Gazette backs future with soybean ink and recycled newsprint
The Gazette promotes its commitment to sustainability by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers in City Carton drop boxes at 4250 Sixth St SW.
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the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 operates from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 with daily and Sunday editions. Subscription rates include carrier and motor route options as well as mail plans for different regions and durations.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc
P.O
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