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SCAQMD board member hears it from mostly pro-fire ring crowd
About 50 speakers voiced their opinions on the fire ring controversy Friday afternoon at Huntington Beach's council chambers. South Coast Air Quality Management District board member and Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido sat next to Huntington Beach Mayor...Tags: Allan R. Mansoor, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Air Pollution
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Concealed carry rules for Illinois emerge but face uncertain fate
— A measure spelling out who can carry concealed handguns and where they can carry them emerged Thursday after months of contentious negotiations, a system with one set of rules for violence-plagued Chicago and another for the rest of Illinois....Tags: Laws, Executive Branch, McCormick Place, Firearms, Kwame Raoul
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City contract seekers donate to Emanuel despite his own ban
Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business. The donations linked to a company that uses...
Tags: Illinois Governor, Marketing, Public Officials, Highway Transportation, Chicago Mayor
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DePaul arena part of broader plan to boost Chicago tourism
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is expected to unveil Thursday a $173 million plan to build a 10,000-seat arena for the DePaul Blue Demons next to McCormick Place, couching it as part of a broader blueprint for boosting tourism, much of it to be publicly funded. The...
Tags: University of Chicago, Navy Pier, Architecture, Rosemont (Cook, Illinois), Public Officials
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House bill protects homeland security budget from cuts facing other agencies
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican-controlled House panel moved Thursday to protect the Department of Homeland Security from the big cuts facing other domestic agencies under the party's budget slashing plan. The move came as the Appropriations...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Tea Party Movement, Democratic Party, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Barack Obama
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Construction on new Meijer in Homer Glen could start soon
Construction of a much-anticipated Meijer superstore in Homer Glen could start as soon as next week, according to company officials. The project could take 12 months, with the store expected to open in 2014, Meijer representatives told the Village Board...Tags: Science and Technology
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Major effort to "Save Phineas" from being put to death
SALEM, Mo.--A major effort is underway to stop a three-year-old Labrador Retriever in Salem from being put to death. The ordeal started a year ago, when Phineas the dog, nipped a little girl. "I want my dog back," says Lexi Sanders fighting back...
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Lake Forest ward meetings encourage resident input
Lake Forest ward meetings this year will tackle topics including city finances, the invasive emerald ash borer, additions and renovations to Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, improvements at Forest Park and other construction projects approved around...
Tags: David H. Moore, House Building, BMW Championship
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Petoskey tourism bureau expanding promotions
PETOSKEY -- Following a recent hike in the fees it collects on local lodging rentals, the Petoskey Area Visitors Bureau is expanding its promotions of the area to potential tourists this year. The bureau — serving Petoskey, Harbor Springs and the...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Media Industry, Rooms and Sublets, Crime, Law and Justice, Newspaper and Magazine
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Residents in southern China shout 'Protest! Protest!' against plans for refinery in Kunming
Associated PressKUNMING, China (AP) — More than 2,000 people in southern China unfurled banners and shouted "Protest! Protest!" on Thursday to oppose plans for a petroleum refinery, in a large environmental rally that local authorities allowed to go forward in...Tags: Burma, PetroChina Company Limited, Energy Resources, Chemical Industry, Plant Openings
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