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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 2008

Page

5

Edwards withdraws from presidential race in New Orleans

Former senator John Edwards ends his bid saying history must blaze its path with Clinton and Obama as frontrunners. He vows to engage in poverty relief while his family stands with him in New Orleans where his campaign began amid hurricane recovery.

New Orleans John Edwards Hillary Rodham Clinton Barack Obama White House Edwards Clinton Obama Elizabeth Cate Emma Claire Jack John Kerry Iowa George Bush Illinois Denver McCain Florida Torrance Calif Bush Congress U.S Republican Party Sen John McCain Rudy Giuliani GOP California Nevada Colorado Missouri

Herrin Sees Major Tax Savings If Sales Tax Passes

Herrin property owners could cut annual property taxes significantly if a new sales tax referendum passes. A $50 000 home would save about 217, a $100 000 home about 433, with savings immediate and a share of school districts’ bond debt addressed. Marion Unit 2 and Crab Orchard districts project abatements and new construction tied to the measure.

Collins Herrin Marion Unit 2 Wade Hudgens Marion Hudgens Crab Orchard

Taxable items and district tax abatement notes

The text lists taxable items such as gasoline appliances clothing and hotel stays and notes exemptions for food drugs and registered tangible personal property. It mentions Johnston City and Carterville districts delaying property tax abatement due to construction projects including new classrooms and a high school.

Johnston City Carterville

Marshall recounts Clinton introduction and backstage buzz

Marshall describes Cas Clinton's introduction as amazing at a Edwardsville event. He details backstage chaos with students, Secret Service, and donors, a pep rally crowd, and a quick chat with Clinton after his speech. He gave Clinton a resume and recalls Clinton thanking him.

Marshall Cas Clinton Amazing Edwardsville Secret Service Bill Clinton Clintons Clinton Tom Bill

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