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Opinions & Letters August 22, 2007
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Midwest Memo
Briggs, Stratton andme
by Alan Shultz
      We got a deal on a little rental property last year. It's a homely 1950s ranch with a good tenant and lots of white vinyl siding. Although there's no garage, the house came with a tall plastic shed. The shed was propped up against the fence in the back yard. A beige affair, it was, of large inter...
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Guest commentary:
How to talk to your member of Congress
By Lee Hamilton
      Sometimes, when it seems that a letter isn't enough, you just have to talk to your member of Congress. It can seem daunting, but it shouldn't be. Remember, for our system to work, you need to be willing to share your thoughts with representatives, and they need to be willing to listen.
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