BRANSON, Mo. (AP) — At least one person has been killed and numerous injuries and significant damage were reported early today as a line of possible tornadoes moved across the Midwest. The death happened when a possible tornado hit a mobile home park in southwest Missouri, south of Buffalo, said Lt. Dana Eagan of the […]
February 2012
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CALENDAR
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Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: I am a 19- year- old student taking courses at a community college. One of my classes is taught by a great professor who also works at a state college teaching other teachers. After an evening class with him one night, I returned to the classroom because I forgot something and ended up […]
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Drug tests for welfare recipients pose risks
Drug testing of public-aid recipients is one of those proposals that sounds good at first blush. After all, many private- sector employees are required to undergo drug testing as a condition of getting or keeping a job. So why shouldn’t those who are supported by the taxpayers have to abide by the same rules? Because […]
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The charge of the possums
Politicians do what they must to get re-elected. So it’s not unexpected that Republican senators like Richard Lugar and Orrin Hatch would swing sharply to the right to fend off primary challengers. As Jonathan Weisman reported in The Times on Sunday, Hatch has a lifetime rating of 78 percent from the ultra-free market Club for […]