Southern Allee Enterprises Editorial Board and Publisher Team
The Southern Allee Enterprises is led by Publisher Dennis DeRossett with Editor James Bennett as editor and Ralph Loos serving as managing editor. The board shapes newsroom policy and editorial direction across the paper.
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Dennis DeRossett
James Bennett
Ralph Loos
James.bennett
Thesouthern
Ralph.loos
Carbondale
Murphysboro
de Soto
Williamson County
Letters policy and contact details for The Southern Illinoisan
The paper outlines submission rules for Voice of the Reader letters, including word limit, signature and phone verification, and editorial rights. It lists contact addresses, phone numbers, emails for tips and staff, and publication details for The Southern Illinoisan.
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Voice of the Reader
The
Southern Illinoisan
P.D
Carbondale
Tax cuts did not spark growth say critics
The piece argues that Bush era tax cuts did not drive the 2000s turnaround. It notes that deficits widened despite some growth, median family income fell from 2001, and inflation-adjusted wages remained lower. It highlights corporate profits rising, wealthy tax benefits, and CDS figures showing taxes rising on non withheld income.
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Bush
Perera
Uncle Sam
Bill Clinton
White House
Center
Economic Policy Institute
IRS
Commerce Department
Congressional Budget Office
U.S. Treasury
Bald Knob Cross Hijacked by Narrow-Med Religious Group
A reader from Carbondale condemns changes to Bald Knob Cross in Southern Illinois. The writer laments restricted access, calling the site a spiritual symbol and major tourist draw now limited to a few or viewable only by binoculars. He questions national values and criticizes the actions reported in the Southern.
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Wayman Presley
Southern Illinois
States
America
M. Michael Petith
M.D. Carbondale
Saluki baseball camp praise and public discourse on gender issues
A reader commends Coach Dan Callahan and the Saluki baseball camp for fostering boys and girls through structured activities and constructive interactions. The letter also shifts to a social commentary on veterans benefits, gender roles, and responsible dating with practical advice on contraception and respectful behavior.
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Dan Callahan
Saluki
Eric
Callahan
Coach Callahan
King George is just a president after all
Leonard Pitts argues the Supreme Court recent rebuke limits President Bush's power over Guantanamo detainees and endorses rule of law. He highlights executive overreach in war on terror and domestic policy, urging accountability and stressing a government of laws, not men.
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Harrisburg
George
George W. Bush
Supreme Court
Bush
High Court
John Roberts
Guantanamo Bay
White House
Guantanamo
Team Bush
Terri Schiavo
Education Department
Armstrong Williams
Gitmo
King George
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