U N Security Council warns Sudan over militia disarmament
Column notes the U N Security Council cautions Sudan of consequences for failing to disarm militias as part of ongoing international pressure. Also listed are local items from Carbondale Du Quoin Cape Girardeau Marion and state budget signing with weather outlook and service information.
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U.N. Security Council
Sudan
Nashville Star contestants perform at Tequilas in Marion
The final four Nashville Star contestants sang one song each at Tequilas Mexican Restaurant in Marion, autographs and fan chats following a TV show tour. Miller, a Southern Illinois favorite, drew large fan support though eliminated April 2A. Other performers were Matt Lindahl, George Canyon, and Brad Cotter, the season winner from Alabama, with the show run through May 2.
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Nashville Star
Frida
Marion
Nashville
Brad Cotter
Alabama
Illinois
Lance Miller
Miller
Fairfield
George Jones
Jesus
Merle Haggard
Matt Lindahl
George Canyon
Cotter
Stesha Coleman
West Frankfort
Steve Jahnke
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Southern Nashville Star
Wendler voices concerns on same sex benefits at SIU
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Chancellor Walter Wendler says the sin is not the same as the sinner but cites personal and professional concerns with offering same sex medical benefits to employees. He worries extending benefits could blur legal partnership lines in SIUC policy and reflects on his Evangelical Christian views.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Walter Wendler
Wendler
SIU Carbondale Chief Seeks Clarity on Partnership Benefits
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Chancellor Walter Wendler raises concerns that extending campus benefits to gay and lesbian employees could blur the definition of legal partnerships in SIUC policy. He also stated the change would condone something he views as sinful on a personal level.
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SIUC
Wendler
Southern Ilinois University
Carbondale
Walter Wendler
City to follow panel plan for Hayes Childcare center
Carbondale voters keep daycare under city control after 6-1 vote. The City Council will implement Mayoral Review Panel recommendations, a process that will be lengthy and overseen by Mayor Cole and city staff, with Corene McDaniel opposing the plan. The plan aims to revamp operation for a viable environment.
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Carbondale
Emma C. Hayes
Brad Cole
Cole
Corene McDaniel
Shimkus urges reform push amid medical liability crisis
U S Rep John Shimkus of Collinsville urged action to push for medical malpractice reform. He cited 120 physicians leaving Metro East for states with reform and warned Southern Illinois and surrounding areas face ongoing access issues if policy changes do not materialize. He joined mayors Bob Butler and Brad Cole and other local figures at Marion City Hall to press for action.
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Marion
U.S
John Shimkus
Collinsville
Bob Butler
Brad Cole
Shimkus
Marion City Hall
Carbondale
Cole
Butler
Ron Summers
Illinois
Metro East
California
Mississippi
Southern Illinois
Tamela Kay Schmalenberger
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Southen
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