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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 2004
Page
1
Kerry announces Durbin as a key figure in the campaign as the column outlines the anticipated roles and implications for the race. The piece appears in the State section and signals a strategic staffing move amid ongoing political campaigning.
Page 1B reports a train club exhibit this Sunday in Carbondale. Other items note apologies potentially lowering malpractice premiums in Nashville and a Nashville Star run mentioned. Weather details forecast partly cloudy with upper 70s today and near 80 Saturday, winds 10 to 20 mph.
U S Sen Dick Durbin and Senate candidate Barack Obama criticized the Bush administration plan on mercury emissions as biased toward Western coal at Southern Illinois University Carterville. They warned the proposed rules could strike a second blow to Illinois coal interests, echoing past Clean Air Act concerns.
U S Senator Dick Durbin and Senatorial hopeful Barack Obama criticized a Bush administration proposal they say harms Southern Illinois coal sales. They argue the plan singles out Illinois coal while easing Western coal requirements, risking job losses from 4000 coal mining positions. Obama linked the mercury standards to Western coal interests and warned of further mine closures in Illinois.
Trent and Valerie Terry report four German shepherds stolen from their rural Franklin County property since February. Past years saw similar dog thefts totaling about $15,000 in Saline County. The Terrys say they now supervise pets closely and avoid letting them out alone during winter weather.
Benton’s school board, in a tense meeting with faculty and students pleading to spare layoffs, rehired all tenured and non-tenured teachers for the 2004-05 year. Superintendent Kelly Stewart warned of a worsening deficit and said the budget must be balanced to prevent the education fund from running dry.
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