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Leaders say legislation enforcement would protect steel jobs

By MIKE RILEY SR.     The steel industry has been hit hard in recent years.  Domestic steel mills idled their total production capacity due to exports of cheap steel from China that created an oversupply of steel in U.S. markets.      U.S. Steel Corp. has been in our regional area for decades providing sustainable jobs…

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St. Clair County best location, location, location for NGA

By WAYNE BARBER    The purpose of this letter is to state my endorsement and support for the selection of the Scott Air Force Base site in St. Clair County for the relocation and expansion of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency project.     There are many locational considerations that require close attention and evaluation in making this…

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