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I am happy to see President Obama talking about credit card reform, although with Uncle Sam the world’s biggest abuser of credit, I’m not sure how seriously to take him. Obama wants the credit card companies to quit being so sneaky with the fine print, the late fees and the sudden rate changes. That’s good; it’s a start. I’d have gone ... [Full Story »] 

Joe Costyn’s environmental science classes at Commerce High School didn’t wait for the completion of a new high school to get into a new classroom. They built their own. But instead of four walls, heat and air conditioning, the new classroom is located in the woods behind the school. “We talk about succession, grass, then weeds, then ... [Full Story »] 

Commerce police are looking for a Latino male driving an F-150 pickup truck. He’s a suspect in an attempted burglary Monday afternoon at a Hillcrest Drive residence. According to the incident report, a 24-year-old Latino female was in the house when she heard someone break through the basement doors and run up the stairs of her house. She ran ... [Full Story »]