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Articles in June 2003 issue of Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

• Governor Promises Help for Riot-Torn Benton Harbor, Mich.
• Connecticut Ethics Officials Ask for Audit on Lease Renewal Deal.
• Fewer Miles, Cheaper Insurance in Oregon Legislature's New Bill.
• Pacific Gas and Electric Deal Would Hit Northern California Ratepayers.
• Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital Settling into Luling, Texas, Facility.
• Wet Weather Puts Damper on West Virginia's Outdoor Recreation Industry.
• Humana Finds Behavior Modification Reduces Health Costs.
• California Orchestras Seek Support as Corporate Backers Tone Down Subsidies.
• Glitch at Columbia, Mo., Textbook Distributor Derails Orders, Classes.
• Denver Nurses Charges Hospital with Anti-Unionization Harassment.
• Developer Begins Converting Shorewood, Wis., Nursing Home into Condominiums.
• Irish Author's Bad-Boy Hero Captures Young Readers' Attention.
• Investors, Consumers Await Word from Fed on Rumored Interest-Rate Cut.
• New Buses Sacrificed for Saint Paul, Minn., Light Rail Changes.
• Thai Government Cracks Down on Illegal CD Producers Working Offshore.
• San Dimas, Calif., Council Passes Balanced Budget with Pay Hikes.
• The Indianapolis Star Workplace Issues Column.
• Students Get Taste of College, Business at Seattle University Institute.
• Sacramento County, Calif., Grand Jury Recommends Letter Grades for Restaurants.
• Congress Awaits Public Reaction to Proposed New Medicare Drug Benefit.
• Automakers Keep Offering Strong Buying Incentives.
• The Palm Beach Post, Fla., Lona O'Connor Column.
• Local Hardware Store to Close as Lowe's Comes to Plant City, Fla.
• Jurors in New Haven, Conn., Hear Testimony in Trial over Pension Scandal.
• Chicago Tribune Auto Letters Column.
• Federal Officials Likely to Loosen Regulation of Media Ownership.
• Telecommunications Trade Show's Farewell to Atlanta a Product of Economy.
• Sylvan Learning Systems Purchases University, Trade School in Chile.
• Nissan, Visteon Form Joint Venture with Canton, Miss.-Based Minority Supplier.
• The Boston Globe Boston Capital Column.
• HCA Cuts 20 More Jobs in Kansas City, Mo.
• Wauwatosa, Wis.-based Bank Closes Downtown Milwaukee Office.
• FCC to Ease Media Ownership Rules.
• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Business Briefs Column.
• Delisted North Carolina Companies Survive So Far.
• Tower Records Defaults on Bond Debt.
• Minneapolis Law Firm Consolidates U.S. Branches.
• Bangkok Post, Thailand, Business Briefs Column.
• Australian Steel Firm Anticipates 40 Percent Growth.
• Victorville, Calif., Officials Happier with New Budget Proposal.
• New Congressional Furnishing Caucus to Help Domestic Manufacturers.
• Harris County, Texas, Considers Major Additions to Area Tollways.
• Yuba City, Calif., Craftsman Whittles Toys, Tools at Age 78.
• Maryland to Give $500 to Blue Crab Harvesters after Dismal Start to Season.
• Missouri Lawmakers Begin Special Session with Doubts on Outcome.
• The New York Times Starts Giving Freelance Writers More Credit.
• Illinois Tax Hike Puts Crimp in Casino Riverboat's Moving Plans.
• Intel to Invest in DRAM Maker Elpida Memory Inc.
• Los Angeles Mayor Ratchets Up Lobby Efforts for Budget Support.
• FCC Action Likely to Spur Sales of Texas Airwaves.
• Providence Journal, R.I., MoneyLine Column.
• Business Expansions Boost Raleigh, N.C.-Area Commercial Real-Estate Market.
• Four Milwaukee-Area Rainbow Foods Stores Get New Owner; Kohl's Foods to Leave.
• Pennsylvania Liquor Board Takes Shot at Competitive Pricing.
• Democrat, Staffer Get Subpoenas in Suit against Texas Agency.
• Ocala, Fla.-Area Bank Adds Trust, Asset Management Services.
• Bush Tells Europe to Fight Terror.
• Once-Heralded CEO Makes Quiet Exit from Bankrupt West Point, Ga., Textile Firm.
• Founder of Failed Boulder, Colo., Bank Appears in Court.
• AT&T Mulls Building Tower, Expanding Cellular Service to North-Central Kansas.
• The Philadelphia Inquirer Job Column.
• Planned Whitewater Kayak Parks Pit 'Old West' against 'New West' in Colorado.
• Buhl, Idaho, Gets New Web Site.
• Anchorage Daily News, Alaska, Inside Alaska Business Column.
• Dallas-Area Investors Put Stock in Local Fund Manager.
• Hibbing, Minn., Millionaire Looks to Rally Peers for World Peace, Justice.
• Colorado Springs, Colo., and Pueblo Officials Confer on Water.
• Johnston County, N.C., Leaders Back State Bill Blocking Business Annexation.
• The Sacramento Bee, Calif., Dan Walters Column.
• Members of Congress Promise to Fight FCC's Overhaul of Media-Ownership Rules.
• Alabama Firm Offers to Buy Bankrupt Fort Wayne, Ind., Utility-Product Company.
• Minnesota Students Face Drought in Summer Employment.
• The News-Sentinel, Fort Wayne, Ind., Winner's Circle Column.
• Management Education Helps Minnesota Farmers Cope with Declining Yields.
• St. Louis-Based Pizzeria Chain to Open Fairview Heights, Ill., Restaurant.
• Salina, Kan., Avoids Utility Rate Hike with Savings from Refinanced Bonds.
• Stock Analysts Say Signs Show Bull Market Coming Back.
• Florida Corrections Department Web Site Puts Scam Artists' Names Online.
• New FCC Ruling Paves Way for Media Company Consolidations.
• Editor of Lexington, Ky., Newspaper Takes Position at Philadelphia Inquirer.