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GLT's Top Stories: Week Of Dec. 4-Dec. 8, 2017
Here are the top stories we covered this week (Dec. 4 to Dec. 8, 2017) on WGLT and WGLT.org.Election Season BeginsDemocratic women and a surge of…
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Before the smartphone, the laptop and the pocket calculator, there was a powerful mechanical computer. Our new series, Tools of the Trade, begins with a look at the slide rule.
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Looking ahead to some of the most anticipated films of the fall
After a two year dry spell, Hollywood's summer blockbusters finally busted some blocks this year. Now, the question is how to keep that momentum going.
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Driving Through A Construction Zone? Think About Becky
Becky Slightom is the person you see at the start of a roadwork zone—the one directing traffic and keeping workers and drivers safe.She's a flagger, but…
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Normal May Fine COVID-19 Restriction Violators
If Normal wants Restore Illinois restrictions enforced, it’s going to require a local ordinance, according to Normal Mayor Chris Koos. He talked about the…
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Some Parents Tell District 87 It’s Too Soon To Return To School
With District 87 planning a return to in-person learning for elementary students, some parents think keeping the remote learning option isn't enough. They…
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Bloomington-Normal shows modest job gains as unemployment stays at 3.4%
Bloomington-Normal's unemployment rate held steady last month, as the area added 1,400 jobs since last April.
Bloomington-Normal adds 4,100 jobs over the last year
Bloomington-Normal's unemployment rate dipped below 4% last month. The largest job gains were in government, professional and business services, leisure and hospitality, and construction.
7 Takeaways, 14 Top Cases From A Short-Handed High Court
The loss of Antonin Scalia led to a number of 4-4 ties, allowing lower court decisions to stand. Harder to quantify is the impact his absence had on the thinking and decision making of other justices.
4 Labor-Intensive Crops Farmers Wish They Had Robots To Harvest
Many fruits and vegetables must be harvested by hand because it's hard and costly to design machines that won't damage them. But as farm labor dwindles, there's a new push to develop more farm robots.
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