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Walter's Perspective: Please Pass Along A Message, Mrs. Obama

Mike Ramsey wrote 2 months ago: (CBS) – Hello. Hello, Ms. First Lady Michelle. Thank you for stopping in Chicago. It’s been good hav … more →

Tags: News, Local, Syndicated Local, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Perspective, U S Attorney

Kurtis, Jacobson Bid Farewell After Legendary Run

John Dodge wrote 2 months ago: Walter Jacobson and Bill Kurtis speak the the staff at WBBM-TV on the eve of their final broadcast. … more →

Tags: watch & listen, Seen On CBS 2, News, Local, CBS 2, "Bill Kurtis, Final Newscast

Walter's Perspective: Allowing Guns On Public Transportation Is Madness

Mike Ramsey wrote 2 months ago: (CBS) — When reporting the news, I try always to stick to the facts. In “Perspective,” I expre … more →

Tags: News, Local, Syndicated Local, CTA, Guns, Illinois General Assembly, Perspective, Commuters, NRA

Walter's Perspective: Washington Street Bike Plan Could Create Gridlock2 comments

Mike Ramsey wrote 2 months ago: (CBS) — When the bad weather goes away and better weather comes and I’m riding my bike d … more →

Tags: News, Local, Syndicated Local, Plan, Washington Street, Perspective, bike lane, mayor emanuel

Walter's Perspective: Valentine's Day Tarnished By The High Cost Of Cards

Mike Ramsey wrote 3 months ago: (CBS) — Cloudy and cold today, but a beautiful day, Valentine’s Day. And I love sending cards … more →

Tags: watch & listen, Seen On CBS 2, News, Local, Syndicated Local, Cards, Perspective, valentine's day

Walter's Perspective: Don't Teach Callers How To Play 9-1-1 System

Mike Ramsey wrote 3 months ago: (CBS) — Did you hear it today — the talk around the cooler about the Chicago police not … more →

Tags: News, Local, Syndicated Local, Perspective, 911 calls

Walter's Perspective: Rahm Showed For Jury Duty? Good For Him

Todd Feurer wrote 3 months ago: CHICAGO (CBS) – Oh, what a nice days it’s been. Except for the damp and the grey outside … more →

Tags: watch & listen, Seen On CBS 2, News, Local, Syndicated Local, Walter's Perspective, Jury duty, Mayor Rahm Emanuel

Walter's Perspective: Leave George Ryan Be

Mike Ramsey wrote 3 months ago: (CBS) — Like many reporters, I’m thinking about George Ryan, and on the Red Line this morning … more →

Tags: Local, News, Syndicated Local, george ryan, Jail, Kankakee, Prison, Walter's Perspective

Walter's Perspective: New Property Tax Bills A Fascinating Read1 comment

Todd Feurer wrote 3 months ago: CHICAGO (CBS) – Have you seen an envelope from the government of Cook County in the mail today … more →

Tags: watch & listen, Seen On CBS 2, News, Local, Syndicated Local, Debt, Maria Pappas, Walter's Perspective, Property Tax Bills

Walter's Perspective: Raise Cash, Get Ambassador Post

Mike Ramsey wrote 3 months ago: (CBS) – In the White House now, the inauguration fun is done, and it’s back to work. The presi … more →

Tags: News, Local, Syndicated Local, Perspective, Anna Wintour

Walter's Perspective: Beyonce Lip Synced? So What?

Todd Feurer wrote 3 months ago: (CBS) – So the world suspects that at the inauguration ceremony on Monday, Beyonce did not sin … more →

Tags: watch & listen, Seen On CBS 2, News, Local, Syndicated Local, Beyonce, Walter's Perspective, Inauguration, Lip Syncing

Walter's Perspective: No Sympathy For Te'o, Or Duped Media

Mike Ramsey wrote 4 months ago: (CBS) – I may be the odd guy out on this, but I don’t feel one bit sorry for Manti Te’o being … more →

Tags: News, Local, Manti Te'o, Perspective

Walter's Perspective: Chicago Isn't Chicago Without The Pigeons

Todd Feurer wrote 4 months ago: CHICAGO (CBS) – Are you following our story about our pigeon problem? Too many pigeons; everyw … more →

Tags: watch & listen, Seen On CBS 2, News, Local, Syndicated Local, Pigeons, Walter's Perspective

Walter's Perspective: President's Cabinet Male-Heavy

Mike Ramsey wrote 4 months ago: (CBS) –We are now just 10 days into the New Year, but I already am ready to choose a Best Pict … more →

Tags: News, Local, Syndicated Local, obama, Perspective, Men, Cabinet, Gender

Walter's Perspective: More Of The Same Nothing From Lawmakers On Pension Crisis

Todd Feurer wrote 4 months ago: (CBS) – It’s hard to believe, but there are some players in the news playing worse than … more →

Tags: watch & listen, Seen On CBS 2, News, Local, Syndicated Local, Illinois General Assembly, Walter's Perspective, Pension Reform, Pension Debt

Walter's Perspective: Education Is Next Fiscal Cliff

Mike Ramsey wrote 4 months ago: (CBS) — Christmas has come and gone, and I’ve checked my presents many, many times and s … more →

Tags: News, Local, Syndicated Local, schools, Perspective, fiscal cliff

Walter's Perspective: The Koschman-Vanecko Court Case Is Classic Chicago Way

Todd Feurer wrote 5 months ago: CHICAGO (CBS) – The Koschman-Vanecko story has become a really big one. At first, it was about … more →

Tags: watch & listen, Seen On CBS 2, News, Local, Syndicated Local, Walter's Perspective, david koschman, Richard "R.J." Vanecko

Walter's Perspective: Burglary At High-End Retailer Overshadowed By Price Of Merchandise1 comment

Mike Ramsey wrote 5 months ago: CHICAGO (CBS) — A for-sure story in the news in Chicago –- always for sure — is a burgla … more →

Tags: News, Local, Syndicated Local, Burglary, gold coast, Jimmy Choo, Perspective

Walter's Perspective: Hooray For Rahm Standing Up To Parking Meter Firm

Todd Feurer wrote 5 months ago: CHICAGO (CBS) – There’s no cheering the Chicago Bears this week, so I’m looking fo … more →

Tags: watch & listen, Seen On CBS 2, News, Local, Syndicated Local, Parking Meters, Chicago Parking Meters LLC, Walter's Perspective, Mayor Rahm Emanuel


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