Proposed Durham Billboard Change Still Sparking DebateThe Durham Planning Commission will decide if the billboard industry can upgrade to new signs.Ask Billboard: Is 'Idol' Ruining Rock?Thanks to \"American Idol,\" \"Real, raw musical talent is slowly dying,\" writes a Billboard reader. Share your opinions in our weekly mailbag.Our reporter dawdles in traffic to draw attention to mobile girlie billboardGetting noticed has never been high on my list of problems. Now that it's my job, however, I feel invisible. The 40 or so mobile billboards perpetually trolling the Strip seem too familiar a sight to attract any tourist attention.Peas, Young Money top Billboard chartThe Black Eyed Peas led the Billboard Hot 100 for a second week withImma Be, while Young Money'sBedRock rose one to No. 2. Lady Antebellum'sNeed You Nowclimbed two to No. 3, while Ke$ha'sTiK ToKfell two to No.[...]2 Free on Bail, 2 Sought for LA Billboard Breaches2 free on bail, 2 still sought for arrest as LA continues battle against giant billboards Billboard - United States - Movies - Edmonton - Los AngelesProposed Durham Billboard Change Still Sparking Debate Old West Durham's John Schelp doesn't want to see new billboards line the Durham Freeway. \"The billboard industry wants to stick big, bright, blinking electronic billboards right here along the freeway through downtown Durham ... soaring above the tree tops,\" said the president of the nearby Old West Durham Neighborhood Association. Schelp is fighting an amendment that would allow billboard ...Chicago man reportedly attacked with sword in DavenportDAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Police say a Chicago man was seriously injured when he was attacked with a sword outside a Davenport, Iowa, tavern.NHL: New York Islanders 5, Chicago 3UNIONDALE, N.Y., March 2 (UPI) -- Blake Comeau notched the first hat trick of his NHL career Tuesday as the New York Islanders skated past Chicago 5-3.Ducks trade defenseman Boynton to ChicagoANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- The Anaheim Ducks traded defenseman Nick Boynton to the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday for future considerations.Zoeller may expand fight of East Chicago casino dealA week after the City Council in East Chicago, Ind., deadlocked on a vote to approve a deal with private firm Second Century Inc. to settle a five-year court battle, a new vote is planned today.Justices debate Chicago handgun banChicago's 28-year-old strict ban on handgun ownership appeared in trouble Tuesday at the U.S. Supreme Court in a potentially far-reaching case over the ability of state and local governments to enforce limits on weapons.

