Letter to Governor Ryan Proposes Budget Spat and Pay Cuts
A columnist letters Gov. Ryan urging a bold endgame budget plan. He urges a special session challenging House Speaker Madigan to expose political leverage and unions, plus a 10 percent across the board pay cut for administrators to win working-class support. The writer offers further ideas and an open invitation for discussion.
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Illinois
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Mike Madigan
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Chicago
Southern Illinois
Verse Excerpt From First Corinthians on Love
A brief Bible verse from the American Standard Version. It speaks of speaking in tongues without love, likening it to sounding brass or a clanging cymbal. The passage emphasizes love as essential beyond vocal or supernatural gifts.
Quotations and News Revolve Around Entertainment
Don Hewitt, executive producer of 60 Minutes, reflects on the word quotation in news and its reception in entertainment reporting. He notes the term can be entertaining rather than official, challenging traditional newsroom sensitivities.
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Don Hewitt
60 Minutes
Voice of the Reader policy on letters to the paper
The policy invites signed letters up to 250 words addressing current issues and submitted by typewritten or email. It requires a verifiable telephone number for confirmation, though not published, and the author’s name and city will be published. The paper may edit letters and will not print poetry, mass submissions, or libelous or personal attack content.
Is This Trip Necessary A Look At Post Sept 11 Travel
The real decline in air travel isn’t fear but the growing view that trips may not be essential. Frustrating security, long lines, and intrusive checks make staying home look attractive, turning wanderlust into a reluctance to travel. The promised passenger rights have faded, and people question the necessity of many trips.
Education bill expands school choice and private tutoring options
The education bill introduces supplemental services grants allowing low income parents to pay for after school tutoring and materials up to 1000 dollars per child. Grants can be used with private providers including faith based groups meeting state criteria, funded from Title I. Public school choice remains available for students in failing schools.
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