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Cap City | Thursday, January 12,2012
{after 1st article on article listing} VIDEO POLITICS
In an election year, nothing is more important to a potential voter than getting to the root of the issues and understanding where a candidate stands on those issues.Susan Nightingale, president and c
Cap City | Thursday, January 5,2012
{after 1st article on article listing} WHERE TO TAKE ELECTRONICS
Fax machines and VCRs might be so yesterday as the 21st century nears teenhood, but that doesn’t mean that such electronic junk belongs in the trash.Beginning this month, it is illegal to dump u
Cap City | Thursday, January 5,2012
GETTING RID OF GOVERNMENT
Mosquito abatement districts. Tuberculosis sanitarium districts.Not exactly stuff that sets civic hearts afire. But the Sangamon County Citizens’ Efficiency Commission is, nonetheless, examining
Cap City | Thursday, December 15,2011
CHALK TALK
Kids playing hopscotch is one thing.But after weeks of decorating downtown sidewalks with symbols, slogans and quotations, members of Occupy Springfield have gotten crosswise with police, who last wee
Cap City | Thursday, December 15,2011
MOUNDS OF MEALS
Forty-thousand pounds. That’s about equal to the weight of 10 cars, two large elephants or about 210 grown men. It’s also the total weight of food given away to families in need by the Cen
Cap City | Wednesday, November 23,2011
SUPER SCHOOL
Feeding the hungry is a noble goal, but Trinity Lutheran School in Springfield takes it a step further. The school recently won a National School of Distinction award, given to fewer than 2,000 school
Cap City | Wednesday, November 23,2011
COULDA BEEN WORSE
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a stricken helicopter on top of Memorial Medical Center!Believe it.The Bell helicopter operated by OSF Aviation was landing on the hospital’s he
Cap City | Thursday, November 17,2011
TALK OF THE TOWN
There’s a lot to like about Springfield, and the Citizens Club of Springfield wants the whole world to know it. The Citizens Club is developing a “palm card” extolling the virtues of
Cap City | Thursday, November 17,2011
OCCUPIERS GO INSIDE
While authorities in New York and elsewhere this week shut down Occupy Fill-In-Your-City-Here protests, Springfield occupiers who had planned a round-the-clock presence at the Old State Capitol Plaza
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