Some Champaign-Urbana smokers are angry about local stores' early enactment of the 155 percent federal excise tax on certain tobacco products. Its start date was supposed to be April 1.

The city of Champaign will see reductions in general spending as budget officers prepare to present a plan for fiscal year 2009-2010, which starts July 1.

The city of Champaign will see reductions in general spending as budget officers prepare to present a plan for fiscal year 2009-2010, which starts July 1.

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