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Recycling law may stem ‘tsunami’ of discarded TV sets

By Paul Schmelzer | 01.28.09 | 4:06 pm

With just three weeks to go until the deadline for digital TV conversion, government officials, thrift store owners and landfill operators are bracing themselves for a wave of outdated sets.

Salvation Army leader suspended for not marrying Army woman

By Andy Birkey | 12.12.08 | 1:34 pm

The leader of the Oshkosh, Wis., Salvation Army was suspended from his job last week because he is marrying a woman who is not a member of the faith-based charitable organization. Capt. Johnny Harsh lost his wife, a…