The Pima County Public Library advisory board will hold a special meeting Tuesday night to discuss alternatives to library closures proposed in a recent and controversial internal library report. The closure of several branches, including the downsizing of Tucson’s downtown library, are part of a series of proposals for the Pima County Public Library system […]

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Israel’s attempt to eliminate militant Palestinians in Lebanon led to slaughter of civilians, economic and political chaos and the creation of Hezbollah.

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Voters on Nov. 5 will elect members of the Chicago Board of Education for the first time. Visit our voter guide to find your voting district and to learn about each candidate’s background and policy priorities.

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