Governor Walker weighs future after four years in office
In a 90 minute interview Gov Daniel Walker reflects on the four year term, fatigue and ambition. He signals potential another statewide run perhaps for governor, discusses time with family, presidency hopes, and how decisions as governor affected education and the public.
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Questionable overseas payments total 300 million
A Council on Economic Priorities report finds 175 American firms made questionable overseas payments totaling 300 million over six years. The SEC disclosure program lacks clear guidelines, making it hard to trace who, where, and why. The study calls SEC disclosures only partial and notes unreported internal investigations.
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SEC
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Green blue T shirts hide grocery robbers
Two men wearing T shirts over their faces robbed the Neighborhood Grocery on Illinois 37 north of Marion of about 200 dollars at gunpoint around 9 15 p m Friday. A 38 caliber revolver was used and the robbers fled in a car after the clerk placed the cash in a bag. One suspect 5 ft 7 in 149 pounds wore a green shirt over his face. the other 5 ft 10 in 155 pounds with dark hair wore a blue shirt.
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Williamson County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff’s Office
Fire destroys equipment at West Frankfort trailer site
An estimated 50000 dollars in air conditioning and boating gear was lost in a rural West Frankfort trailer fire Friday at Bill Collins Heating and Air Conditioning Co. Wind from a trash fire spread flames to a trailer with parts and a 4700 dollar boat. Collins' home nearby was unaffected as five acres of land lumber and wiring burned before firefighters contained the blaze around 3 PM.
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Cartel split widens as Iraq accuses Saudi of pressuring oil cartel
Iraq and Saudi Arabia clash over oil pricing and policy with Tahey Abdul Karim accusing Saudi of trying to render the oil weapon ineffective. The dispute widens divisions among OPEC members as Saudi Arabia and the UAE balk at the cartel's two stage 15 percent proposal.
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Earthquake Shakes Hawaii. No Damage Reported
A 5.2 magnitude quake struck Hawaii early Saturday, centered 6 miles southeast of Kilauea in the east rift zone. The Honolulu Observatory reported minor ground motion with no damage noted by Hilo police. The story includes scale explanations and regional context from the time.
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Island of Hawaii
Kilauea
Honolulu Observatory
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