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Friday, May 31, 2013  In unwanted way, ricin letters highlight New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's stature in gun-laws debate

Thursday, May 30, 2013  One of the letters containing traces of the poison ricin refer to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's gun control efforts

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  Quincy is a town with a lot of history and you can learn a lot about it just by walking through a graveyard.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012  The new unemployment figures are out for Northeast Missouri, and they aren’t good.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011  In our Facebook Story of the Day for December 27, we're talking about how Illinois' reputation for political corruption and government mismanagement could have cost the state billions of dollars and an income tax increase.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011  The jobless rate for September dropped in all but one northeast Missouri county.

Friday, August 05, 2011  Market panic spreads across globe as investors fear double-dip recession

Tuesday, February 15, 2011  Census figures show blacks returning to fast-growing economies in South in a reverse migration.

Thursday, September 16, 2010  The Illinois Department of Employment Security is set to release the state's latest jobless figures.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010  Early U.S. Census figures show the city of Macomb is once again struggling to get responses from areas on and around the campus of Western Illinois University.

Tuesday, March 09, 2010  While the employment outlook has been bleak for the last couple of years, 2010 is looking better.

Monday, October 12, 2009  Figures from the Missouri Department of Transportation show that 77 percent of Missourians are wearing their seat belts.