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Dec 10 2025HEALTH

Navigating the Tightrope of Cancer Treatment: The ICI Balancing Act

In the fight against high-risk metastatic cancers, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have emerged as a powerful tool. They work by unleashing the body's immune system to attack cancer cells. This approach has led to long-lasting responses in many patients. However, it's not all smooth sailing. ICI

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Dec 10 2025BUSINESS

Green Bay's New Rule: Pay Up or Lose Your Business License

Green Bay is considering a new rule. It's about business licenses and permits. The city wants to stop giving them to people who owe property taxes. This is not new. Other cities in Wisconsin already do this. But Green Bay is different. Right now, someone can owe years of taxes and still get a licens

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Dec 09 2025OPINION

Boulder's Vote for a Stronger Tomorrow

Boulder's recent vote to keep a special sales tax going forever is a big deal. This tax helps pay for important stuff like roads, parks, and safety. It's not just about fixing potholes or building new trails. It's about making sure Boulder stays a great place to live for years to come. People had t

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Dec 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Pajamas, Cookies, and Science: A Unique Holiday Experience

Liberty Science Center in Jersey City is shaking up holiday traditions with a fun twist. Kids can now meet Santa in their pajamas! This isn't your typical holiday event. It's a mix of science, fun, and holiday cheer. The center is hosting Santa's Pajama Party on select Fridays and Saturdays until D

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Dec 09 2025SPORTS

Keenan Allen: A Football Star with Deep Roots

Keenan Allen, the star wide receiver for the Los Angeles Chargers, has been making waves on the field. At 33 years old, he's caught 60 passes for 622 yards and scored four touchdowns in the 2025 season. But who is Keenan Allen beyond his football stats? Born and raised in Greensboro, North Carolina

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Dec 06 2025SPORTS

O'Shaquie Foster: The Journey of a Texas-Born Boxing Star

O'Shaquie Foster, the WBC super-featherweight champion, has a story that goes beyond the ring. Born in Orange, Texas, near the Louisiana border, Foster's journey is as unique as his name. His name, originally O'Shanique Dominique Williams Foster, was misspelled as a child, leading to the name we kno

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Dec 04 2025WEATHER

Queens Snow Removal: What You Need to Know for the Upcoming Winter

Queens is gearing up for a snowy weekend, with forecasts predicting 5-7 inches of snow. City officials recently shared their winter preparedness plans at a meeting in Borough President Donovan Richards' office. Antonio Whitaker, assistant director of the Bureau of Community Affairs at the NYC Depart

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Cincinnati's Riverfront: A Tale of Imbalance

Cincinnati's riverfront, known as The Banks, has been a point of contention between the city and Hamilton County for years. The issue isn't a mystery, but a simple case of mismatched incentives and unequal benefits. The city and county agreed to split costs 50/50, but the rewards aren't shared equal

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Dec 04 2025ENVIRONMENT

Grass vs Plastic: A Big Decision for Ogren Park

The city council is in a tough spot. They need to decide if Ogren Park should keep its natural grass or switch to artificial turf. This isn't just about looks. It's about money, upkeep, and how it affects the environment. Natural grass has its perks. It feels nice underfoot and looks pretty. But it

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Dec 04 2025WEATHER

Portage City Council Talks Snow and Cars

A recent snowstorm left its mark on Portage, causing more than just slippery roads. The city got 9 inches of snow, which meant a lot of work for the snowplows. They had to drive 2, 800 miles to clear the streets. One big problem was cars parked on the streets. The city has a rule: when 2 or more in

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