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Clinton Public Schools has recognized six support staff members from across the district as Support Staff of the Year. The district winner will be announced during a ceremony set to be held at 10 a.m. Dec. 21 at Clinton Middle School.
AllianceHealth Clinton has announced plans to discontinue some operations at the Clinton hospital to prepare for its lease expiring Dec. 31. The announcement came as a surprise to city leaders as they continue to work with AllianceHealth and Carrus Health during the transition between hospital managers.
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A suicide prevention net on San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge that is already years behind schedule will cost about $400 million, more than double its original price, because of problems sparked by the government agency that manages the span, the lead contractors allege.
In 1818, Illinois was admitted as the 21st U.S. state.
NEW YORK (AP) — Philadelphia and Oakland County, Michigan, are joining the small list of U.S. localities that are looking for signs of polio infections in sewage, U.S. health officials said.
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Midterm voters in Oregon narrowly passed one of the toughest gun control laws in the nation, buoying the hopes of gun control supporters, but the new permit-to-purchase mandate and ban on high-capacity magazines now faces a lawsuit that could put it on ice days before it's set to take effect.
WASHINGTON (AP) — America's newest nuclear stealth bomber is making its public debut after years of secret development and as part of the Pentagon's answer to rising concerns over a future conflict with China.