Publisher contact and letters policy for The Southern Illinoisan
The Southern Illinoisan outlines contact details for Publisher Dennis DeRossett and Managing Editor Gerald Garcia, plus press instructions for letters to the editor, tips, and classifieds. It lists phone numbers, emails, submission rules, and publication standards including word limits and confidentiality.
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Pity for Caroline Kennedy as keeper of a frail image
In a reader letter, the writer pities Caroline Kennedy for bearing a family legacy built on fallacy. The piece contrasts her with John F. Kennedy Jr. and Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, noting Caroline’s legal career and authorship while arguing the Kennedy “royalty” image is a fiction she must uphold.
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Editorial critique of posting sex offender data
The Pantagraph voices concerns that public postings of juvenile sex offender details fail to distinguish offense type, severity, or recency, reducing information to a scarlet letter. It argues laws aimed at parent protection are undermined by online reports that do not aid rational family safety decisions.
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Ashley Illinois Greenspan and SIU Pay Raise Controversies
The AP reports 200 Army personnel used charge cards for cash spent on adult entertainment and other bogus expenditures with little discipline. SIUE signed a 5.3 million nine year Pepsi distribution deal amid criticism. Illinois judges debate cost of living raises, fearing court action after the November election.
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DC statehood efforts meet political realities and quirks
Columnist notes a revival of DC statehood ambitions sparked by slogan plates and flag redesigns. It highlights William Mayor Anthony Williams's petition-signature fiasco, Congress oversight, and constitutional hurdles, concluding DC statehood remains impractical despite activist energy.
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