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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 07, 2013

Page

4

Honest Representation of the People in a Democracy

Harry Mosley argues lawmakers should serve the voters and follow the majority will when voting on bills. He urges direct voter contact, town halls, and a 90 percent influence on decisions, stressing We the people as the essence of America and the republic.

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Letters to the editor policy for local readers

A reader notice outlines contact numbers for news tips in Carbondale Murphysboro De Soto and Williamson County. It lists editor contacts Gary Metro and Mark Fitton with emails and phone lines for submissions and inquiries.

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Officials Contact Details for Illinois Leaders

Gov Pat Quinn Illinois Office Springfield address and phone line list. James R Thompson Center Chicago office details with main contact. U S Senator Dick Durbin office numbers and website provided for reference.

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Benghazi whispers ignite White House clash over truth

MONA CHAREN notes how Washington reacts to Benghazi through leaks and hearings. Gregory Hicks and Mark Thompson promise testimony questioning the administration, while Clinton and Obama face questions on security and honesty.

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Golden Pen finalists weigh SIU leadership and parenting

The Southern Illinoisan announces April Golden Pen finalists Kim Ritcheson Loren Klaus and George Kuhn. Voters can cast ballots online at the paper's site or by mailing their chosen May 1 letter to editor Gary Metro. Voting closes at 9 a.m. May 10 with the winner receiving a gold colored inscribed pen and recognition in a column by the editor.

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