News Archive for December 16, 2012
Public record for Dec. 16, 2012
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012
Perspectives differ on website that ranks child care providers
By JIM LEUTE - Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Since its inception two years ago, a state-sponsored website has drawn mixed reviews for its usefulness to parents seeking information on the quality of child care providers.
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Annual Bags of Hope event feeds the needy, but could even more be done?
By FRANK SCHULTZ - Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012
JANESVILLE --
As huge quantities of food traveled to needy families Saturday, Janesville School District’s Bags of Hope, an annual holiday food effort, were thinking of making the annual event even bigger.
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Packers clinch NFC North with 21-13 win over Bears
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012
CHICAGO --
The Green Bay Packers had the best comeback for all that trash-talk from the Chicago Bears. Another NFC North title.
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Evidence hints at deadlier plan in Conn. massacre
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012
NEWTOWN, CONN. --
The gunman in the Connecticut shooting rampage shot his mother four times in the head before going to the school and gunning down 26, authorities said Sunday as details emerged suggesting that Adam Lanza had planned an even more gruesome massacre but was stopped short.
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Unhitching the middle class
By KATHLEEN PARKER - Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012
WASHINGTON --
The hollowing out of marriage in Middle America and what this means to current fiscal debates, among other things.
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In reading, the experience counts
By ESTHER J. CEPEDA - Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012
CHICAGO --
Why is the notion that “cultural relevance” is key to reading progress so prevalent, especially when the conversation centers on Hispanics, when there’s really no evidence to support it?
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