Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Daily Chronicle Daily Email Headlines

If you can't read this email, please click here. http://www.daily-chronicle.com/whatcounts/
Weather Magnet Daily Emailed Headlines
Daily email headlines are a service of Daily Chronicle. If you do not wish to receive this update, you may unsubscribe.
Home News SportsOpinionsObituariesPoliceEntertainmentMultimediaExtras
Photo
Behind the Music
What do Paul McCartney, Madonna, the Beastie Boys, Metallica and Elton John all have in common?
Local News
City revenue projections ‘optimistic': Financial Advisory Committee holds its first of three meetings on funding the city's budget
DeKALB - Balancing the DeKalb city budget in a struggling economy could come down to a mix of property taxes and sales taxes.

$3.7M in bonds will fund safety improvements
KIRKLAND - The Hiawatha School Board voted 6-0 on Monday to authorize the purchase of $3.7 million in Life Safety Bonds to help fund required fire and safety improvements in the district's junior/senior high school.

Study: Young drivers less likely to ‘click it'
WASHINGTON - More than two-thirds of young drivers and passengers killed in nighttime car crashes aren't wearing seat belts - deadly proof of what can happen when young people don't heed parents' pleas and authorities' threats to “click it.”

Groups appeal BP oil refinery permit
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Three environmental groups are trying to stop BP from continuing its expansion of an oil refinery along Lake Michigan, contending in an appeal to the state Monday that an air permit granted to the company was improperly granted.

The cookies crumble

By DANA HERRA - dherra@daily-chronicle.com

By Benji Feldheim - bfeldheim@daily-chronicle.com
Learning
Social Learning
About three years ago, Allan Martin turned over a new leaf. “Doctors nudged me in the direction of becoming more engaged with other people,” the 56-year-old man said Friday at the Family Service Agency's Senior Services Center in DeKalb. “It's crucial because if you stick to yourself ... you don't have the interaction to keep those brain (synapses) firing.”
St. Mary DeKalb students visit Holocaust Memorial Museum
Student teacher has last day at Woodbury
� More Learning News
 
Local Sports
Foulk prepared to produce this year
SYCAMORE - Baseball is what Anthony Foulk does. Since he first met Sycamore coach Jason Cavanaugh at a Cavanaugh's camp at age 8, that's what the two have had in common.
Strack named WSC MVP
Tuesday's Daily Dose
Opinions
Re-releasing feral cats is bad for native wildlife
Of dollars and sense and cheap government
 
� More Food News
� More Travel News
� More Health News
Latest headlines from AP
Nation & World
Obama seeks delegate majority in Ore., Ky. primaries
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Barack Obama will reach for a symbolic tipping point in the Oregon and Kentucky primaries Tuesday _ a majority of pledged delegates offered in the Democratic presidential contest.
Sichuan: 40,000 dead in province after China quake
Senate loads war funding bill with domestic programs
 
Latest headlines from AP
State
Pujols hits two mighty homers for Cards
SAN DIEGO - Albert Pujols hit two mighty home runs, and Cesar Izturis and Ryan Ludwick also went yard in leading the St. Louis Cardinals to an 8-2 win over the punchless San Diego Padres on Monday night.
Soto leads Cubs over Astros
'Power on' milestone nears for Boeing's 787
Latest headlines from AP
Entertainment
Opening arguments set to begin in R. Kelly trial
CHICAGO - If prosecutors can prove a videotape features R. Kelly and an underage girl, the R&B superstar's child pornography trial could end with him receiving a lengthy prison sentence.
Can a woman win `Dancing With the Stars' crown?
Lawsuit accuses Lindsay Lohan of stealing mink coat
 
Latest headlines from AP
National Sports
Spurs beat Hornets 91-82, advance to West finals
NEW ORLEANS - A title defense endures for the playoff-savvy San Antonio Spurs. Manu Ginobili scored 26 points, hitting four free throws in the final minute, sending the Spurs to the Western Conference finals with a 91-82 victory over the New Orleans Hornets on Monday night in Game 7 of their second-round series.
Cancer survivor Lester throws no-hitter vs Royals
Red Wings oust Stars for 4th Cup trip in 11 years
     
Copyright � 2008, Daily Chronicle and Shaw Newspapers. All rights reserved.
Any questions please contact the Webmaster.