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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 31, 2012

Page

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Brent Stewart’s Southern Airs On A Dreamy Page

Brent Stewart writes of The Southern with evocative tone and reflective imagery. The piece blends memory and place, inviting readers to linger on language, landscape, and the hush between words.

New Union County Courthouse Shaping Up In Video Preview

Project Coordinator Mike Smith outlines visions for the new Union County Courthouse as construction progresses. Board Chairman Randy Lambdin says the facility will modernize services and provide a safe clean environment for the public and staff, replacing an 1858 building with 19th century extensions that lack elevators and full handicap access.

Stephen Rickers Union County Caplalau All Vy Mike Smith Union County Board Randy Lambdin Jay Simpson Jesse Bilodeau Charles Masonry Jonesboro

Madigan Drops Bid to Force Pension Shifts in Illinois

Speaker Michael Madigan abandons plan to require local school districts and colleges to bear larger pension costs. The move ends a day of tense debate as Republicans boycott final budget votes, potentially paving the way for a bipartisan pension overhaul.

Springfield Michael Madigan Chicago House Illinois Tom Cross R-Oswego Illinois State Capitol

Bost Outburst Draws Empathy From Colleagues

State Rep. Mike Bost, R Murphysboro, erupted during a pension overhaul discussion, drawing generally empathetic reactions from colleagues Wednesday. The story notes the outburst gained national attention and directs readers to see more on the paper's site.

Mike Bost Murphysboro Thesouthern.com

Harriman winds down campaign after dropping out

Harriman for Congress reported over 200000 dollars cash on hand through March in a quarterly filing. With Harriman quitting the race against Jason Plummer for unspecified neurological reasons, remaining funds may be donated to charities or a party or converted to a PAC with stringent rules and timeframes.

Brad Harriman Harriman Congress Federal Election Commission Nate Brown Jason Plummer O’fallon Harriman For Political Action Committee PAC

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