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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 2012
Page
4
The Women’s Center plays a vital role in the community and stands as a cornerstone worth celebrating in Our View. The piece emphasizes its contributions, impact, and ongoing importance to residents.
The Women's Center in Carbondale Illinois plans a 4 30 p m Friday groundbreaking for a tribute garden at 610 S Thompson St to mark 40 years of shelter and safety. Bricks will be sold to fund an endowment as funding tightens and layoffs have occurred.
The policy outlines letters to the editor limited to 250 words submitted by email, must be signed with a telephone number for verification, and will not publish phone numbers. Names and hometowns are published. The newspaper reserves the right to edit and will not publish mass submissions or poetry. Contacts and addresses are provided for submissions.
A compiled roster of U S Senators Mark Kirk and Dick Durbin U S Representatives John Shimkus Jerry Costello State Representatives Brandon Phelps Mike Bost State Senator Gary Forby and David Luechtefeld with listed phone numbers and email addresses.
Leonard Pitts JR. notes Rep. Raul Labrador said it would not matter if Obama were a Muslim. He argues the notion that Islam conflicts with Americanism is a harmful lie used to divide. The piece praises Labrador's courage and calls out fear and bigotry in national discourse.
The writer condemns a senseless killing of a young African American boy and the broader harms of racial injustice. The letter likens the killer to a slave owner who harmed a slave and escaped accountability, urging continued progress toward civil rights and equality. The author signs as Helen Sue Johnsom from Mount Vernon.
The Southern Illinoisan invites readers to vote through today for the best letter printed in March. Three finalists were chosen by the editorial board Kathy Geis Fox Jim Barnett and James Wilson. The winner receives an inscribed gold colored pen and editor’s column recognition. Voting via www thesouthern com goldenpen or by mailing a ballot to Gary Metro Carbondale.
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