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Letters to the Editor
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Tuesday, 31 July 2001 18:00 |
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Once again the Mississippi Valley Blues Society is writing to thank this community for its support of the 17th BluesFest. More than 400 volunteers worked during the three-day event on July 6, 7, and 8, and another 55 volunteers worked on 10 committees all year long to bring off this year’s festival. |
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Editorials
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Tuesday, 31 July 2001 18:00 |
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This year’s November elections are proving to be quite interesting indeed. Local politics is often a microcosm of how it works on the state and national level, so it is important to scrutinize the process.
Last week, in an unprecedented political maneuver in which Democrats behaved like schoolyard children, the Democratic Central Committee PAC ousted one of its own (Bob Yapp, who is now running for mayor as an Independent) for openly criticizing the PAC. |
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Guest Commentaries
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Tuesday, 24 July 2001 18:00 |
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“Welcome to another edition of Blowhard Roundtable – the fast-moving, hard-hitting, fist-banging program where Washington insiders shout at each other while you just sit there and listen.”
“That’s right, Fred. |
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Editorials
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Tuesday, 24 July 2001 18:00 |
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Last week’s cover story and editorial in the River Cities’ Reader regarding DavenportOne elicited a phone call from a Davenport city staff member who was concerned that commenting on DavenportOne’s first year in operation without disclosing certain facts relative to the Reader appears to be a conflict of interest for this paper. |
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Guest Commentaries
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Tuesday, 17 July 2001 18:00 |
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There’s a stack of news clippings here labeled “McDonald’s” that is getting so thick we finally had to move the Gary Condit file.
Ba-da-boom.
But seriously. I spent all week trying to write something funny about America’s Most Successful Fast Food Chain, by way of introducing a just-leaked story that spotlights the company’s latest misadventure. |
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