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Friday, April 26, 2013  The Senate passed a bill Thursday imposing state and local sales taxes on Internet purchases, but opponents believe they can kill the bill in the House.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  While you're loading up the car with last minute gifts, be sure to protect your purchases.

Thursday, May 24, 2012  The purchase of controlled substances lead to the arrest of two Fort Madison men

Monday, March 12, 2012  Monroe City residents face drug charges

Thursday, December 29, 2011 

Wednesday, December 28, 2011  Holiday shoppers weren't just interested in buying the hottest electronics and toys this year.

Friday, October 28, 2011  In our Facebook Story of the Day for October 28, we understand the frustration of lost receipts and we offer up some tips we found.

Monday, October 24, 2011  Already financially hurting school districts brace for more cuts ahead

Friday, March 11, 2011  Illinois Governor passes "Amazon tax" Thursday, which requires online retailers to collect sales tax on customer purchases.

Friday, February 11, 2011  California Supreme Court bars merchants from asking patrons for ZIP codes, citing privacy

Friday, December 18, 2009  Americans use variety of tricks to avoid loading up credit-card debt on holiday purchases