Posted on 09/14/2012 5:03:18 AM PDT by MeneMeneTekelUpharsin
Please post links to your local online newspapers with a brief statement of what that entity sees as the important news of the day.
The Austin American-Statesman has a story about investing in land, etc. around the new racetrack. None of the main news stories cover the crisis in the Middle East. click here.
This nation is finished. No one in leadership or media, both of which have a responsibility to the people, have any interest in the welfare of the people to inform them as to what is actually happening. Both have been subverted by evil forces which intend to enslave the people and are aiding and abetting that process.
Major volcanic eruption in Guatemala.
My local paper has local news as the top story. National and international news are covered in their respective sections.
Apparently we’re the drunkest county in the state.
The Kansas City Star phone ap has covered it thoroughly, in some ways better than my Fox News ap.
“Former ambassador from Texas recounts the danger of the job” at http://www.kens5.com/ (which also covers the San Antonio Express News).
Atlanta AJC: Home Depot closes all its big-box stores in China
Atlanta-based company worked D.I.Y. market there for for 6 years; about 850 employees affected.
Poll shows tight presidential race in NH
http://www.pressherald.com/politics/Poll-shows-tight-presidential-race-in-NH-.html
Also on Atlanta AJC:
Nation and world
Lawyers: ‘Pink slime’ lawsuit an uphill climb
Plans for giant Antarctic marine sanctuary falter
Strike talks in Chicago move toward end game
WWIII is trying to start and they’re interested most in pink slime.
The basketball coach from the University of Connecticut is retiring after 26 years and three championships according to the Hartford Courant
My local rag, the Salisbury Post, has a story about volunteers building an outside classroom for one of the over-crowded public middle schools. They have NOT put a single article up about Libya.
Toronto Sun: One TTC worker killed, another injured after hit by train
Globe & Mail: China's naval show of strength raises stakes in island dispute with Japan The Globe and Post are national papers while the Sun is focused on local issues.
BOSTON HERALD
Former Navy SEAL killed in Libya
Driver in wrong-way Gwinnett crash to enter drug rehab
In world news:
Fort Worth:
- A historic movie theater about to make a dramatic comeback.
- Longtime DFW radio and news personality dies (I have never heard of him.)
- Private developer interested in building communis— I mean, commuter rail line.
Blah, blah, blah, hollywood actor, blah, blah, blah, kitten in tree, blah, blah.....
Heavily armed militants used a protest of an anti-Islam film as a cover and may have had help from inside Libyan security in their deadly attack on the U.S. Consulate, a senior Libyan official said Thursday.
The violence across the heartland of the Arab Spring reaches far beyond the cries of anger against America and deep into one of the region's most high-stakes showdowns: ultraconservative Islamists seeking to challenge the new leadership struggling in Egypt and Libya.
A Pentagon agency that oversees surplus military goods has ordered the Pinal County Sheriff's Office to retrieve hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of merchandise it requisitioned and "loaned" to non-police organizations in violation of the program's rules.
Chattanooga:
Hamilton Place Mall Chafes at Gang Study
Newark Star Ledger huge 2/3 page story on supermarket shooting that happened a week ago.
1/6 page, below the fold, is story about ME riots spawned by video.
http://www.nj.com/starledger/pdf/friday.pdf
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