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Sipping: Wine pick of the week

Times Union 

Chronic Cellars

Dead nuts red blend

California 2016

$21.54

Zinfandel with a kick of petite sirah. Honey and sweet cherry nose. Peppery, flavors of straw and blue berry, licorice. Ripe and sweet.

Serve with glazed duck, sauced chicken and roasted pork.

This wine is available at Saratoga Wine Exchange, Ballston Lake.

— Fred LeBrun

Fitch upgrades Illinois credit outlook, citing ‘plausible’ and ‘believable’ budget and unexpected April surplus

Chicago Sun-Times 

Gov. J.B. Pritzker outlines his plan to replace Illinois’ flat-rate income tax with a graduated structure in March in Springfield. File Photo. | John O’Connor/Associated Press

Fitch Ratings said the budget leaves the state “better positioned from a fiscal perspective, and the potential for a rating downgrade in the near-term has receded.”

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Iran’s foreign minister hit with U.S. financial sanctions

Globalnews.ca 

The highly unusual action of penalizing the top diplomat of another nation comes a month after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order placing sanctions on Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.



Snot Bubble Contest Winner Used Banned Substance

The Spoof 

Pinhole, CA. Special to The Spoof. Yesterday's annual Snot Bubble competition at the Pinhole County Fair ended in controversy when the runner-up charged the winning contestant with using an illegal performance-enhancing medication that artificially i...

Tiger Woods Tweets His Commitment to Northern Trust, BMW Championship for FedEx Cup Playoffs

African American Golfer's Digest 

BY AAGD STAFF July 31, 2019 In a non-traditional move,  Tiger Woods tweeted Wednesday that he plans to be back on the green for the first two FedEx Cup Playoff events.  The aging, 15-time major winner normally shares his plans with a late Friday announcement.  However, this time was different.  The FedEx Cup Playoff events will begin at […]

Volunteers collect backpacks to help prepare future leaders

NBC4i.com 

GROVE CITY, Ohio (WCMH) — The Grove City Area Chamber of Commerce pulled their members together to collect backpacks, crayons, pencils, and paper for NBC4 ‘s Stuff the Backpack.  They feel this is the best thing they can do to support the future leaders of their city. “The impact is huge and unfortunately the need is […]

EDITORIAL: Democrats disprove the theory that governors make the best candidates

The Washington Times 

It's long been political conventional wisdom that governors tend to make the best presidential candidates — think Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush, Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama. So far, not this time around, however. Several Democratic governors past and present are vying for their party's nomination for the presidency. Yet ...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: 'Racist' canard losing power

The Washington Times 

Leon Trotsky was among the first to use the word "racism" for political purposes. Were he around today, you can bet he would use the strategy the left is using today: calling out as racist whomever they wish and getting enough people to believe it, thereby ending any debate. It's ...

George Jackson, BB Bownes & special guests

Scoop 

This very special concert presents a rare collaboration of two duos from Boston and Nashville respectively. Two of New Zealand’s best bluegrass musicians, BB Bowness and George Jackso n , who grew up playing music together and are now both touring ...


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