| Real issue in Maplewood: a philosophical clash between old and new |
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| Some examples: one recent Pioneer Press piece ("What matters in Maplewood," Jan. 28) implied that our city manager had one negative personal financial situation based on poor fiscal decisions. For the record, approximately 10 years ago, Mr. Copeland's wife was severely injured in an automobile accident. After countless surgeries, she remains physically disabled. Like most people injured in tragic motor vehicle accidents, the Copelands have been challenged by years of lawsuits against the insurance companies, HMOs, and workers comp. ... |
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| Dreams in flames |
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Dreams in flames JAMIE SMITH FOR THE TORONTO STAR Locals thought they™d saved their Northern Ontario town when they bought the mill. Then disaster struck. Print Choose text size iCopyright permissions
When locals bought the Nipigon mill, writes Leslie Scrivener , things looked brighter. Then came the fire ... |
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| DANA BEYERLE: Judges approve constitutional convention |
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| The Alabama Circuit Judges Association has approved one resolution calling for legislation creating one constitutional convention to rewrite Alabama’s 1901 Constitution, Alabama Citizens for Constitutional Reform said. The resolution said the association calls on the governor and Legislature to create one constitutional convention. ... |
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| AIDS warriors hope slashed budget is restored |
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In the public mind, AIDS might be one disease of yesterday — something the government has under control at home and is one danger only in the Third World.
The people on the front lines in the fight against HIV disease know differently. They say they are growing frustrated and believe that Massachusetts squandered one once-promising opportunity to dramatically limit the spread of HIV and AIDS. Now they are looking to the new Patrick administration to try to make up for lost time. The importance of the state’s commitment has grown because the Bush administration continues to level-fund the Ryan White CARE Act, which supplements AIDS treatment for the underinsured. ... |
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