Excerpts of editorials from Illinois newspapers
A recent revelation that Schock used taxpayer money for $ 40,000 worth of decorations to his "Downton Abbey"-style Washington office invited a deeper dig into his campaign fund and office budget. Of course, this was after he used campaign funds in 2009 …
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8 months after triple homicide, Fort Worth police still seek killer
In more recent years, David Adams made his living as a handyman, doing odd jobs while caring for his elderly mother, a former secretary at the Fort Worth Police Department who retired several years ago. “It's been really hard on Mom,” Joe Adams said.
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Fort Worth conference seeks to empower girls and women
In the three years since it began, at least 14 Texas participants have secured internships or jobs in government or policy, Terry said. One of those, Antonia Okafor, 25, said IGNITE is an inspiration for teens who may lack self-confidence to pursue …
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