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Gabby Giffords’s Husband Buys AR-15

Click Here: Mark E. Kelly, gun-control proponent and husband to former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, recently purchased an AR-15 (an “assault weapon,” he called it)

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UPDATE: Number Of U.S. Gun Makers Refusing Sales To Government Triples

Click Here: UPDATE: Number Of U.S. Gun Makers Refusing Sales To Gov’t In ‘Firearms Equality Movement’ Triples

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Obituaries

Gregory Paul Cluney Jr., 30, Burlington died Thursday, March 7, 2013

Harry Youngs Baxter, 82, died Friday, March 8, 2013

Edna Lorraine Miller, 94, Burlington, died Friday, March 8, 2013

Helen K. Evans, 97, Burlington, died Friday, March 8, 2013

James Lee Russell, 56, of Burlington, died Monday, March 4, 2013

Mildred Maxine Tenglin, 97, Burlington, died Friday, March 8, 2013

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South Dakota Gov. Signs Law Allowing Teachers to Carry Guns in the Classroom

Click Here: South Dakota Republican Gov. Dennis Daugaard on Friday signed into law a bill to allow teachers to carry guns in the classroom.

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SHOCK: No.1 Danville Falls to St. Mary’s, 61-55

16-percent from 3-point line costs Danville

Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Steven Soukup shoots against St. Mary’s in Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Steven Soukup was the game’s top scorer with 35-points. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Danville’s Steven Soukup shoots against St. Mary’s in Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Steven Soukup was the game’s top scorer with 35-points. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Connor Hogberg shoots against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Danville’s Connor Hogberg shoots against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Michael Soukup shoots over St. Mary’s Kennedy Drey in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Danville’s Michael Soukup shoots over St. Mary’s Kennedy Drey in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Connor Hoelzen fights for the ball with a St. Mary’s defender in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Danville’s Connor Hoelzen fights for the ball with a St. Mary’s defender in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Nathan DeSpain looks to pass against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Danville’s Nathan DeSpain looks to pass against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Shae Seils brings the ball up court against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Danville’s Shae Seils brings the ball up court against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Mason Speer looks to pass against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Danville’s Mason Speer looks to pass against St. Mary’s in the Class 1A Semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Danville fell to St. Mary’s, 61-55.
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Zachary James “Zac” Eden, 32, Burlington, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013

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Then-Professor Obama Said, ‘I Don’t Believe People Should Be Able To Own Guns’

Click Here: Economist and author John R. Lott Jr., recalls conversations regarding gun laws he and Obama had while working at the University of Chicago; “I don’t believe people should be able to own guns,” Obama told Lott one day at the University of Chicago Law School.

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Dorothea Maxine Hirstine, 100, Burlington, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013

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CDC Warns Of Deadly Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Click Here: The bacteria, Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE), kills up to half of the patients who get the infections.

CDC says almost all CRE infections occur in people receiving “significant medical care in hospitals, long-term acute care facilities, or nursing homes.”

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John Lorenz Collins, died Tuesday Mar 5, 2013