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Archive for April 16th, 2008

OK, so what about the CVS at State & Alpine?

4 comments April 16th, 2008

My Tuesday column about the Walgreens proposed for Main and Auburn brought a call from a reader who wanted to know, what about the CVS planned for Alpine and State? Won’t that just add cars to an already stressed intersection? I’ll try to find out Friday when I meet with Ald. Frank Beach, R-10th ward.

Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road, ‘cuz baby we were born to run

2 comments April 16th, 2008

Hillary may have Elton John’s endorsement, but The Boss has come out for Obama. Bruce Springsteen, who wrote “Born In the U.S.A.,” a song about a dying Midwestern industrial city, said “over here on E-Street we’re proud to support Obama for president.

Obama forces hope the New Jersey-bred Springsteen’s backing will help him win blue collar white male voters in Pennsylvania this Tuesday.


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