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Lottery lease would fund Illinois schools boldly
James Bennett argues Gov Blagojevich’s plan to lease the Illinois Lottery for 10 billion dollars could deliver an immediate 4 billion capital infusion over four years to public schools and sustain 650 million annually through 2024, funding textbooks, tech, libraries, and universal preschool while prompting questions about long term effects and future generations.
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Bush taps Snow and Zinsmeister as aides in late term
Bush names Tony Snow as spokesman and Karl Zinsmeister as domestic policy adviser signaling a more vibrant team. Zinsmeister, longtime editor of The American Enterprise, brings war reporting experience, vast political critique, and a hands on approach, aiming to keep administration from dull moments though critics warn of spending and policy tensions.
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A Recipe For Handling Adversity By Jim Davidson
An advice column shares a parable on handling hardship through carrot egg and coffee bean lessons. It urges resilience, contrasts happiness and joy, and ends with an Irish blessing from Jim Davidson, a motivational speaker and syndicated columnist.
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Southern Illinois Speaks on Family Dinners
In a casual poll, about 66 percent of participants say they share a sit-down evening meal with family on weekdays. Respondents from Florida and Illinois describe routines with spouses and grown children, noting summer barbecues as common.
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