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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 2007
Page
1
U S Senator Dick Durbin said he would meet with VA official Dr Michael Kussman in Washington to discuss recent Marion VA Medical Center events. Durbin noted the VA asked for an extension and that accurate information matters.
West Frankfort officials and the Franklin County Economic Development Corp welcome FedEx Ground as construction begins at 10 a.m. Thursday on a 45,000 square foot terminal to serve all of Southern Illinois, replacing the Marion facility and signaling regional growth led by Mayor Marion Presley.
Springfield lawmakers rebuked Gov. Rod Blagojevich over cuts totaling about 463 million dollars from the state budget. Speaker Michael Madigan led hearings to spotlight Senate approvals of higher truck speed limits while most House members kept some cuts in place and Senate President Emil Jones signaled no override vote.
Emergency crews from Carbondale to Belgium joined the Team Skills Rescue Workshop in Southern Illinois. The program began with classroom sessions in Carterville and culminated Tuesday with a simulated rescue of a student at Draper's Bluff, a cliff over 100 feet high.
A Monsanto Mobile Technology Unit visiting Bend Lake College this week showcases science behind corn, soybeans, and cotton. Educator Bill Kosinski says the 53 foot biodiesel unit brings lab tech to the public with stations on molecular breeding genomics and biotech. A featured product is Roundup Ready 2 Yield with soybeans potentially rising 7 to 11 percent, with more oil rich and drought-tolerant crops in development.
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