Government to address gasoline prices plan announced
Major policy moves are outlined by the governor as part of the plan to ease high fuel costs. The announcement signals potential economic impact across regions and markets.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 2004
Page
1
Major policy moves are outlined by the governor as part of the plan to ease high fuel costs. The announcement signals potential economic impact across regions and markets.
Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan spoke at Southern Illinois University Carbondale and said changes to medical malpractice law are being worked on. He declined a physician group’s private meeting but answered related questions in the public session. Negotiations involve the Illinois State Medical Society, the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, insurers, and state officials ahead of the spring session.
Kim Grung, Class of 2004 valedictorian with a 4.0 GPA, juggles math club, band, drama, and student government while working 20 to 30 hours weekly at a Marion fast food restaurant. She notes burnout from overextension and plans to reduce activities after school commitments.
The U S Department of Labor launches a campaign this month to inform youths about under 16 employment rules. Minors 14 and 15 may work up to three hours daily and 24 hours weekly while school is in session, with a combined school and work limit of eight hours per day. When school is out, they cannot work more than eight hours daily, six days per week or 48 hours weekly, with work starting no earlier than 7 a m and ending no later than 7 p m.
New West Frankfort Mayor Bob Ellis plans to name a finance commissioner at the city council meeting after succeeding Jack Woolard who resigned April 1. Ellis has spoken with six candidates, two women, and aims to cross party lines to move the city forward while urging continuity with longtime economic developer G. David Green.
Gov. Rod Blagojevich reverses again and proposes a 300000 appropriation for FY 2005 to hire winemaking and grape growing experts and promote Illinois wine. Funds split between the Agriculture Department for experts and the Commerce Department tourism bureau for marketing.
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