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C-SPAN's unedited coverage a valuable resource, co-CEO says
While media outlets often do fact-checking of statements by politicians including President Donald Trump, C-SPAN provide…
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Cardinals sweep Pirates, pull into first-place tie
PITTSBURGH - Paul Goldschmidt homered in his career-high fourth straight game, powering the St. Louis Cardinals over the…
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ALPLM hires former meteorologist Joe Crain
Former WICS-TV meteorologist Joe Crain, who was ousted in June after criticizing the station's "Code Red" weather alerts…
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Country band Confederate Railroad nixed from another fair
NEW PALTZ, N.Y. - The Southern country-rock group Confederate Railroad lost a second summer fair gig after objections ov…
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Thirty bands, four stages: Downhome Music Festival showcases local talent
The Downhome Music Festival capitalizes on local talent, and Springfield has a lot to offer.Josh Catalano booked the 30 …
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Proposed site for 'Health & Housing Center' for homeless criticized by neighbors
Supporters of a proposed $3 million center on Springfield's east side that would provide comprehensive health care...
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Bernard Schoenburg: Fines for wrongdoing are corporate cash too, Davis says
U.S. Rep. RODNEY DAVIS, R-Taylorville, has repeatedly said that Democrats in Washington want to bring corporate money in…
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Abe Triathlon gets a new name - and a familiar participant
Steve O'Connor called it "the ultimate David vs. Goliath story."After years of getting "cease and desist" letters from t…
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The Gold(schmidt) standard
PITTSBURGH - With the bases loaded with no outs in a one-run game and Pittsburgh All-Star first baseman Josh Bell walkin…
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Shawn Gregory sworn in as Ward 2 alderman
With his grandmother at his side and three of his children looking on, Shawn Gregory was sworn in as Ward 2 alderman in …
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LLCC recognizes Clark, Walker
Lincoln Land Community College has announced Katryel Clark and Spencer Walker as recipients of the 2019 Dick Dhabalt Ath…
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Error leaves Dejà Vu with skimpy tax bill
Dejà Vu, an adult entertainment club in Springfield, got stripped-down property-tax bills for two years because of …
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Paris Cleaners shutting down in Springfield after 110 years
Paris Cleaners, a dry-cleaning business that has operated in Springfield for 110 years, will close its two locations.Nin…
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Illinois pension buyout program savings fall short
A pension buyout program offered to participants in the three largest state retirement systems in an effort to save Illi…
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Pritzker calls for political civility, defeat of Trump
Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Tuesday that civility has to return to the nation's politics, but he doesn't see that happening …
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