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Home » SEC

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Posted inNews & Politics

Officials hope much-hyped drug can slow state’s opioid crisis, but is it worth the costs?

by Bill Myers May 16, 2018August 18, 2021

Vivitrol, which costs $1,000 an injection, shows some hope in treating addicts but its aggressive marketing has come under fire, and the drug is not without risks.

Kenneth Griffin has generously contributed to politicians around the country.
Posted inNews & Politics

Mayor’s friend could profit from hotel built with taxpayers’ money

by Ben Joravsky and David Sirota April 8, 2014August 18, 2021

Kenneth Griffin, whose firm invested in Marriott, is a top Emanuel donor who could profit from a hotel built with taxpayers’ money.

Posted inBlogs

Encounters with Republicans and SEC fans—in Chicago, no less

by Mick Dumke November 1, 2012August 19, 2021

A rare instance in which I am forced to change the subject away from college football

Posted inBlogs

Pay college football players: yea or nay?

by Drew Hunt September 5, 2012August 19, 2021

Is college football in need of financial overhaul?

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Rick Perry: Texas A&M fan, presidential candidate, fibber

by Mick Dumke August 15, 2011August 19, 2021

Gage Skidmore We’ve had a glimpse of what sort of president Rick Perry would be—the kind who’s not going to think before he recklessly says a few words that throw college conference alignments into chaos a mere three weeks before football season kicks off. Incidentally, he also appears to be a casual fibber. This all […]

Posted inBlogs

Cuban relations

by Whet Moser November 17, 2008August 19, 2021

How good is the SEC’s insider-trading case against Mark Cuban?

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Sam Zell to SEC: Leave Us Alone!

by Whet Moser September 24, 2008August 19, 2021

Sam Zell on Big Shitpile: it’s the fault of too much regulation.

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