Bill approved Thursday permits the governor to appoint an interim senator until the special election. Action moves to Senate, where delay is likely.
09/18/2009 01:00 am
If guarding the controversial prisoners keeps a Standish, Mich., prison open, many locals are for it.
09/15/2009 01:00 am
US recyclers are nervous about losing their largest market after China began enforcing new environmental laws this year.
Doing Good
What happens when ordinary people decide to pay it forward? Extraordinary change...
David Eads sits among old computer parts waiting to be recycled or refurbished by FreeGeek Chicago volunteers.
David Eads runs FreeGeek Chicago, 'an Apple Store for the rest of us'
FreeGeek Chicago gives volunteers hands-on training in restoring old computers to sell or recycle – while they earn credits toward taking home their own desktop or laptop free of charge.
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