Editorial Board contact and letters policy notice
Publisher and editors outline contact details and guidelines for letters to The Southern Illinoisan and The Southern A Lee Enterprises newspapers. The piece lists phone numbers email addresses hours for news tips and subscriber services, advertising contacts, and rules for letters to the Voice of the Reader including word limit, signing, and verification requirements. It notes ownership by Lee Enterprises and the publication office in Carbondale Illinois.
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Union Contract Sparks Moral Debate Over Same Sex Benefits
A letter blasts AFSCME for endorsing same sex benefits in a four year contract while Illinois bans such marriages. The writer rages that union members voted for money over right and predicts divine judgment, bankruptcy, or layoffs for Illinois.
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Kerry praised after Boston picket line stance questioned by mayor
Carbondale Mayor Bradley Cole called Senator John Kerry disrespectful for not crossing a police and firefighters picket line at a Boston conference of mayors. The piece notes Kerry’s stance favors workers rights and the Employee Free Choice Act, while highlighting two years without a contract for Boston police.
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Saluki Kids and clubs expand at SIU system events
Saluki Kids at SIUC ran a literacy, music, and art program with a fun focus under the Saluki Kids Academy, while John A. Logan College posted a summer enrollment of 2,921, a 9 percent rise from 1996. The SIU Law School’s Professional Development Workshop Series earned an ABA Gambrell Award, to be presented to Dean Peter C. Alexander in Atlanta this August.
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Kerry Brower’s tough path after Edwards joining ticket
Kerry faces heavy work ahead as polls show a near tie with Bush Cheney. Edwards boosts Kerry among Democrats and general voters, but national support for Kerry remains limited. Analysts warn Kerry must win over swing voters before the Boston convention. Broder notes Bush gaps and ongoing security and economic anxieties.
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