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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 25, 2004

Page

3

Lawmakers scorn Blagojevich no growth budget threat

Illinois lawmakers criticize Governor Blagojevich for a no growth budget amid his warning of severe cuts to schools health care and services. They defend negotiating instead of doom laden scenarios, citing ongoing talks and potential project protections. The governor links the plan to stalled construction and job losses, while legislators push for compromise.

Springfield Rod Blagojevich Blagojevich Chicago Michael Madigan Dchicago Steve Brown Madigan Brown Illinois Denny Jacobs D-East Moline Jacobs Nogrowth Mike Bost Murphysboro Bost Southern Illinois Benton du Quoin Johnston City Franklin Jackson Jefferson Johnson Perry Randolph Saline Union Williamson

Sunday press conferences for Blagojevich stay strong

Governors routinely use Sunday briefings to shape public view. Analysts note Chicago media cover these sessions with limited probing, while Springfield reporters face constraints. Experts say the strategy emphasizes public relations over hard governance.

Springfield Rod Blagojevich Chicago Southern Illinois University Bill Bechtenwald Becktenwald Charlie Wheeler Chicago Sun- Times University of Illinois Statehouse Wheeler Chicago Sunday Press

Durbin attacks oil companies and energy bill during Marion trip

U S Senator Durbin blamed OPEC and Bush for rising gas prices and faulted the stalled energy bill for lacking focus on strategic reserves conservation and pressure on oil producers. He urged fuel efficient cars and alternative fuels while visiting the Marion VA Medical Center to discuss expansion needs to serve about 58 000 veterans by 2012 with funding hoped by 2006 and construction starting 2008.

Durbin OPEC Bush Marion U.S U.S. Senate Alaska John Shimkus Harrisburg Marion VA Medical Center Robert Morrel Marion VA

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