Guest View: Fellowship House aids in journey of recovery
Guest View outlines The Fellowship House in Anna Illinois as a place where over 700 people annually seek help for alcohol and drug addiction. It describes treatment approaches, recovery principles, and calls for public support and referrals while noting funding pressures and urging engagement with legislators.
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Fellowship House
Harvard Mental Health Letter
Fellowhip House
Anna
Naughty professor judged in reader's critique
To the Editor a reader challenges Professor Harry Mosley's November essay on religious relations in America. The writer dismisses the piece as fearmongering and careless, accusing it of quote mining, exaggeration, and pressing personal beliefs into law while questioning motives and labeling the professor as "naughty."
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Harry Mosley
United States of America
Professor Mosley
Caution urged on hospital expansion in Pinckneyville
To the Editor a January 2012 board decision time looms amid national health care debates and Medicare funding uncertainty. The piece urges a conservative path for a $34 million Pinckneyville hospital complex and cites nearby hospitals as benchmarks. George W. Ranta signs the letter.
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Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Pinckneyville
Marshall Browning Hospital
du Quoin
Sparta Community Hospital
St. Joseph Hospital
Murphysboro
Perry County
St. Louis
Carbondale
Mount Vernon
Belief and science in the intelligent design debate
A reader argues that evolution is a belief and a religion, not science, claiming both intelligent design and atheism are faiths. He questions Dobzhansky and asserts facts require hard evidence, noting one religion should not be taught while the other should not be favored.
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Theodosius Dobzhansky
Larry Wharton Herrin
Save the planet fight over Keystone XL pipeline
A社会 brief notes 12000 citizens encircled the White House to protest the Keystone XL project. EPA warns 27 million metric tons of CO2 yearly, tar sands mining harms boreal forest and wildlife, dilbit risks to pipelines, and proximity to the Ogallala Aquifer raises water danger. Proponents push jobs and oil, while opponents emphasize environmental salvation.
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America
Middle East
White House
EPA
Ogallala
Letters to the editor policy and contact details
The policy restricts letters to 250 words and requires signed letters with hometown and a telephone number for edits. News reporting lines list Carbondale Murphysboro and De Soto areas with a phone number and Williamson County and a toll free option. Libelous or personal attacks are not published, and editors Gary Metro and Mark Fitton are provided with contact details.
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Carbondale
Murphysboro
de Soto
Williamson County
Official contact details for U S Senators and Representatives
The notice lists office phone numbers and websites for U S Senator Mark Kirk and U S Representative John Shimkus. It provides district and national contact lines and web addresses for constituent assistance.
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Mickey Finch
M.S
CRT
N. Main St
Anna, IL
Thesouthern
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Metro
Thesouthern.com
Blagojevich
Ney
Naughty Professor
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M.P.A. Pinckneyvilli
Voice of the Reader
The
Southern Illinoisan
P.O. Box
Gary Metro
Gary.metro
Mark Fitton
U.S
Mark Kirk
Kirk
Senate
Dick Durbin
Durbin
John Shimkus
House.gov
Shimkus
Jerry Costello
Costello
House
Gary Forby
Yahoo.com
David Luechtefeld
Sendavel
Midwest
Brandon Phelps
Gmail
Mike Bost
Mike
Bost
Hotmail
John Bradley
Jerry F. Costello II
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