GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips - July 1, 2008
ABC7
-- Governor faces questions from feds, flimsy budget - Andy Shaw
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/local&id=6236685 (Includes video clip)
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: Chicago Sun-Times promotes Michelle Obama, again
http://www.suntimes.com/news/politics/obama/1033178,CST-NWS-michelle01.article
-- Ever-rising Chicago area taxes are reaching a soar point - Steve Sanek
http://www.suntimes.com/news/otherviews/1033175,CST-EDT-open01.article
-- Tax to the max Who says we're the 2nd city? Chicagoans now paying nation's highest sales tax - Sandra Guy
http://www.suntimes.com/technology/guy/1033172,CST-NWS-taxfigs01.article
DAILY HERALD
-- No state budget leaves schools, others in limbo - John Patterson
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=213809&src=109
-- Roskam wants legislation to block CN rail purchase - Chad Brooks
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=213960&src=2
-- Republican Precinct Committeeman Howard Levine will seek re-election on Wheaton City Council - Jim Fuller
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=213855&src=2
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: With the exception of military and law enforcement, virtually all federal employees are Democrats. Because the Daily Herald exists to advance the Democrat Party platform, it is surprising that the Daily Herald blasted Bean, Foster, Kirk, and Schakowsky for voting for more paid leave for federal employees and praised Biggert, Manzullo, and Roskam for voting against it.
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=213964&src=
CRAIN'S CHICAGO BUSINESS
-- Roskam has bill to block CN's suburban rail route buy - Bob Tita
http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/news.pl?id=30019
-- Illinois GOP's 'shock' economic cure demands guv's support - Kirk Dillard
http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/mag/article.pl?articleId=30200
BEACON NEWS
-- Foster and Oberweis consider what campaign cash ruling means - Dan Campana
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/beaconnews/news/1032826,2_1_AU01_FINANCE_S1.article
BLOOMINGTON PANTAGRAPH
-- Fiscal year starts with no state budget in place - Kurt Erickson
http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2008/06/30/news/doc48696096d8c61831790022.txt
PEORIA JOURNAL STAR
-- State senators call for review of prisons Rutherford, Radogno tour Illinois facilities, ask governor to halt closures - Andy Kravetz
http://www.pjstar.com/news_state/x875595493/State-senators-call-for-review-of-prisons
SPRINGFIELD STATE JOURNAL REGISTER
-- Area Republican lawmakers say they can’t do much about budget - Doug Finke
http://www.sj-r.com/news/x2010600190/Area-Republican-lawmakers-say-they-can-t-do-much-about-budget
OTTAWA TIMES
-- Candidates reach out, speak out: Republican Women host Washington Square campaign event - Kate Reynolds
http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/print_display.php?id=362510
CHAMPION NEWS
-- Guest Co-Host Bill Zettler joins Jack, John and Doug to discuss teacher salary myths and the crucial need for public pension reform.
http://www.championnews.net/talk/podcast.html (Audio clip of June 29 program))
REPUBLICANS FOR FAIR MEDIA
-- Media Claims Obama Will Attract New Voters In November: You Bet He Will, But Obama Probably Won't Like Them - Daniel T. Zanoza
http://rffm.typepad.com/republicans_for_fair_medi/2008/06/media-claims-obama-will-attract-new-voters-in-november-you-bet-he-will-but-he-probably-wont-like-them.html
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
-- Berkowitz w/13th CD Dem Candidate Harper on Cultural issues
http://jeffberkowitz.blogspot.com/2008/06/better-than-stephanopoulos-w-emanuel.html
USA TODAY
-- Obama's real patriotism problem - Jonah Goldberg
http://blogs.usatoday.com/oped/2008/07/obamas-real-pat.html?loc=interstitialskip
NEW YORK TIMES
-- DIERSEN HEADLINE: Because the Democrat Party platform promotes abortion, homosexual activity, dependency on government, and worse, the very idea of Obama "courting Evangelicals" is beyond outrageous
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/01/us/politics/01evangelicals.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&adxnnlx=1214904933-fsgvhTnS6vCcpgUi0jjIQQ
TOWNHALL
-- Obama's Leftist Armies - David Limbaugh
http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DavidLimbaugh/2008/07/01/obamas_leftist_armies&Comments=true
POLITICO
-- Romney tops McCain veep list - Mike Allen
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0608/11435.html
-- Big government a dead end for GOP - James Antle
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0608/11449.html
CROSSWALK
-- BEYOND OUTRAGEOUS: Michelle Obama Praises Husband's Commitment to Homosexuals - Fred Lucas
http://www.crosswalk.com/news/11578455/
ST. LOUIS POST DISPATCH
-- Jerry Craig: Corvette man - Joe Holleman
http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/lifestyle/stories.nsf/lifestyle/everyday/story/583d955d84e8b114862574780056b098?OpenDocument