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Paul Conrad dies at 86; Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist helped bring The Times to national prominenceSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:38PMHis unyielding liberal stance, delivered as savage black-and-white harpoons, bedeviled Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan and others in power while shedding an uncompromising light on social injustices. He drew for The Times for nearly 30 years. Paul Conrad, whose fiercely confrontational editorial cartoons made him one of the leading political provocateurs of the second half of the 20th century and ...

The harsh truth on HubbardSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:15PMGreed and incompetence lie at the heart of all financial failures. South Canterbury Finance is no exception. Many people will say that is an offensive, cruel and dead-wrong judgement about one man and his community.

Senior Center Makes New Arrangements to provide Senior Information ServicesSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:45AMThe Shelby County Senior Center recently received some bad news.  That agency was denied two different grants they had applied for.

George Hitchcock, Kayak Magazine Founder, Dies at 96Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 5:45AMMr. Hitchcock, a playwright and poet himself, included a wide variety of poets and writers in his literary magazine.

Back-to-school deals boostedSaturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:19AMBack-to-school sales this year have not improved as much as retailers had hoped, leading to blowout sales this Labor Day weekend on school supplies from pencils to flash drives. Big box and department stores are banking that timid shoppers will be willing to open their wallets for the right item at the right price as the back-to-school shopping season wraps up and Michigan students return to the ...