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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 2006

Page

8

Young homeowners face DIY hurdles in modern urban life

Chicago tale follows John Carter and other 20-somethings who buy homes but lack repair skills. Experts note limited hands on learning, rising DIY interest, and a shift toward classes and online help. Carter remodels his condo with mixed success, while peers weigh professional help and safer approach.

Chicago John Carter Lou Manfredini Michel Hanet IDRC Scottsdale Ace Hardware Longmont Boulder Colo Carter Condo Association Dave Payne Atlanta Payne Lowe’s Home Depot Peter Marx North Seattle Community College Ace Manfredini HGTV Amy Choate Cheate

Missouri Voter Photo ID Law Faces Second Lawsuit

Opponents filed in Cole County Circuit Court seeking an injunction to block the Aug 28 start date and declare the photo ID mandate unconstitutional. The suit argues it burdens the right to vote for at least 170,000 registered Missourians lacking acceptable IDs and disproportionately harms Black and female voters, the poor, elderly, and disabled.

Jeffersonsgppy Cole County Missouri Matt Blunt St. Louis Kansas City

Chicago learns from deadly heat wave of 1995

Chicago reflects on the 1995 heat death toll of over 700 as a five day heat wave ends. Officials credit lessons learned with rapid evacuations and cooling centers while residents and city leaders stress prevention and ongoing welfare checks for seniors.

Chicago Eric Klinenberg New York University Richard M. Daley Klinenberg Patsy Molette Daley Joyce Gallagher Department On Aging Cook County Gallagher

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