Publication: Belleville News Democrat

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Not safer without guns

Search for DealsSearch local inventory, coupons and morePowered byRecent Headlines2 hours ago2 hours ago2 hours ago2 hours agoWe are only a couple of weeks away from some form of concealed carry. The Illinois legislature, citing fears for our safety, ... [Published Belleville News Democrat - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Violent Crime, Belleville (Illinois, United States), Property

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Discrimination is not new

Search for DealsSearch local inventory, coupons and morePowered byRecent Headlines2 hours ago2 hours ago2 hours ago2 hours agoLetter writer Kevin Gagin really pitched a hissy fit over my "Simple Simon" letter. He believes that only black people suffered ... [Published Belleville News Democrat - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Slavery, Immigration, 19th century, Discriminatory, Tribe

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Ben Bernanke

Economy is worse than government makes it seem

Search for DealsSearch local inventory, coupons and morePowered byRecent Headlines2 hours ago2 hours ago2 hours ago2 hours agoI was surprised to see the report on Friday in the "Other View" from the Washington Post.Quote: "The European economic crisis ... [Published Belleville News Democrat - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Ben Bernanke, Recession, Federal Reserve System, United States

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Don't make sick people suffer

Search for DealsSearch local inventory, coupons and morePowered byRecent Headlines2 hours ago2 hours ago2 hours ago2 hours agoI don't smoke marijuana and have only tried it a couple times in my 61 years on this earth. But I do have a lot of friends who ... [Published Belleville News Democrat - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Medical Marijuana, Marijuana, Smoking

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

US envoy in Cuba engages critics on and offline

photo, the No. 2 official at the U.S. Interests Section in Havana, Conrad Tribble, top row second from right, poses with Cuban bloggers and tweeters holding their name tags at the end of a meeting called TwittHab 2.0 in Havana, Cuba. Dozens of young bloggers ... [Published Belleville News Democrat - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Cuba, Havana, Roberto Suárez

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

IRS Internal Revenue Service

Predictable responses

As the news unfolds that the Internal Revenue Service targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny on their tax-free applications and gave liberal groups a pass, let me save some time…Click to Continue » ... [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 21 2013]

Entities: IRS Internal Revenue Service

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Did Oswald shoot Tippit?

Search for DealsSearch local inventory, coupons and morePowered byRecent Headlines41 minutes ago41 minutes ago41 minutes ago41 minutes ago41 minutes agoRegarding: Did Lee Harvey Oswald murder Dallas Police officer J.D. Tippit on Nov. 22, 1963?T.F. Bowley ... [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 21 2013]

Entities: Homicide, JACK DAVIS, Popcorn, Donald Higgins

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Wild West exists in Chicago

Search for DealsSearch local inventory, coupons and morePowered byRecent Headlines41 minutes ago41 minutes ago41 minutes ago41 minutes ago41 minutes agoThe left cannot do or say anything unless they get it wrong. Every Democrat I talk with, or hear, is ... [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 21 2013]

Entities: Chicago, Incompetence, Foreign Policy

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

That why it's called 'Opinions'

Search for DealsSearch local inventory, coupons and morePowered byRecent Headlines41 minutes ago41 minutes ago41 minutes ago41 minutes ago41 minutes agoRegarding a recent letter from Frank B. Austin: I, too, received an anonymous letter responding to ... [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 21 2013]

Entities: Obamacare, Medicaid, Austin

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Set clear standards for concealed carry

Search for DealsSearch local inventory, coupons and morePowered byRecent Headlines3 hours ago3 hours agoThe Democratic senators from Chicago are being ridiculous with their new proposal for concealed carry. Everyone, NRA members included, want some limits ... [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 20 2013]

Entities: Chicago, NRA National Rifle Association, Federal Court

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Allow letters only on the latest news

Search for DealsSearch local inventory, coupons and morePowered byRecent Headlinesl compelled to comment and offer the BND a suggestion for its letters section. First the comments:Regarding a letter May 10 from Frankie Seaberry: The president promised ... [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 19 2013]

Entities: Kool-Aid, Jeff Immelt, Halliburton Company, Al Gore

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Missing the mark on gun laws

Search for DealsSearch local inventory, coupons and morePowered byRecent HeadlinesThe ridiculous letter from reader James J. Harrigan in last Friday's BND is a great example of why it is impossible to educate ignorant citizens about the real issues of ... [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 17 2013]

Entities: Gun Laws, Military/Armed Forces, AK-47 Kalashnikov, Second Amendment

Quotes

Quote: "The European economic crisis has ceased making headlines. Yet it grinds on bringing sluggish growth, unemployment and falling incomes."

Economy is worse than government makes it seem [Published Belleville News Democrat - 7 hours ago]

..." She poses the question, "So, if we as a society treat our animals both wild and domesticated the way we do....what does that say about us?"

What abortion says about us as a society [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 19 2013]

President Bush lied! The British's "Iraq's Weapons of Mass Destruction : The Assessment of the British Government" must mean they were part of a conspiracy...

Conspiracy theory [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 18 2013]

Harrigan states: "Most of the military weapons have a selector switch to go from semi to full automatic." While true, this has no bearing on any gun question because no one legally owns a real military weapon that fires full automatic unless licensed Class...

Missing the mark on gun laws [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 17 2013]

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Economy is worse than government makes it seem [Published Belleville News Democrat - 7 hours ago]
Not safer without guns [Published Belleville News Democrat - 7 hours ago]
Don't make sick people suffer [Published Belleville News Democrat - 7 hours ago]
Discrimination is not new [Published Belleville News Democrat - 7 hours ago]
US envoy in Cuba engages critics on and offline [Published Belleville News Democrat - 18 hours ago]
Did Oswald shoot Tippit? [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 21 2013]
Predictable responses [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 21 2013]
That why it's called 'Opinions' [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 21 2013]
Wild West exists in Chicago [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 21 2013]
Set clear standards for concealed carry [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 20 2013]
Lessons from Lindenwood [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 19 2013]
Quit stalling and comply with concealed carry [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 19 2013]
What abortion says about us as a society [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 19 2013]
Silence the Westboro Church [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 19 2013]
Allow letters only on the latest news [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 19 2013]
Keep telling it like it is [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 18 2013]
Shocked by the high school fees in O'Fallon [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 18 2013]
Conspiracy theory [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 18 2013]
End of discussion [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 18 2013]
Letting psychologists prescribe would be a big ... [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 17 2013]
Faith that Chicago politicians will mess up con... [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 17 2013]
Missing the mark on gun laws [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 17 2013]
Cartoon gets it exactly right [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 17 2013]
Get the facts on guns [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 17 2013]
Put a name on opinions [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 16 2013]
Just a concerned resident, not a politician [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 16 2013]
No offense meant to left-leaning gang [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 15 2013]
NRA is OK with background checks [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 15 2013]
More remodeling, Bishop Braxton? [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 15 2013]
Gun laws have their limits [Published Belleville News Democrat - May 15 2013]