March 15

• Lincoln Mayor Beth Davis announces job fair
  Care positions for developmentally disabled children

• U.S. Secretary of Agriculture releases one-year report on avian influenza
  Agreement signed with U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization to collaborate on world ag issues

• Gov. Blagojevich announces departure of CMS Director Paul Campbell, thanks him for successful tenure to make state more efficient

• Gov. Blagojevich announces sharp increase in passengers on state-sponsored Amtrak trains

March 14

• Wal-Mart Supercenter opens in Lincoln

  • Super Wal-Mart pictorial

• Tax checkoff helps residents at state's four homes for veterans

March 13

• Wal-Mart Supercenter opens with new values and conveniences

• Governor's health care advocate to travel throughout state promoting Illinois Covered plan

March 12

• Junior high student charged in bomb threat

• Acting surgeon general issues national 'Call to Action' on underage drinking

• State assistance to help low-income homeowners

• Gov. Blagojevich visits southern Illinois to continue his fight for small business owners and working families
  The governor's Tax Fairness Plan builds on continued efforts to support small businesses across Illinois

• Recall information

March 10

• Junior high student charged in bomb threat  [Pantagraph]

• Chicago public schools and teachers back Gov. Blagojevich's Helping Kids Learn plan
  Plan boosts funding by $10 billion over four years; three times larger than any increase in state history

• State fire marshal's office enforces law to ensure elevators, escalators and other conveyance devices are installed and operated safely

March 9

• Lincoln City Council positions taking shape
  Ward 3 alderman position filled
  Ward 5 alderman candidate decided with a draw

• Severe weather fact sheet
  Logan County No. 1 in Illinois tornadoes

• Snowy, wet February was 9th-coldest on record

• Gov. Blagojevich appoints James Sledge as director of the Illinois Department of Employment Security

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