Chesney Criticizes Democrats’ “Half-Hearted Ethics Punt”
The lack of self-awareness is simply unbelievable!
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OPINION
Abortion And The Forthcoming Global Recession
It was in 1905 that George Santayana said: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” In
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Never trust a facility who doesn’t have a pic of Arnold!
I think Freeport Health Club has about 6 pics of the Austrian Oak around, an indication of our old school,
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Communication and Collaboration
Illinois — I spent the evening of January 24, 2018 in Afolkey, IL with a concerned group of neighbors wanting
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Stimulating Growth Through Meaningful Tax Reform
Illinois — This past year, the Illinois General Assembly passed yet another income tax increase that raised taxes on the
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OPINION: Children of Divorce Best Served by Equal Parenting
Richard Thomas — It was Martin Luther King who said, “We begin to die the day we begin to be
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IDEA: 2017 Family Friendly Snowball Fight For Charity
Freeport, Illinois — We were thinking the other day, actually wishing, that if we happen to get enough snow this
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Bruce Johnson’s Weekly Stephenson County Farm Bureau News and Views
Reflecting on an amazing Armenian adventure My column for the next few weeks will feature highlights from the trip that
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America, The Judgmental – A Look At Profiling In The Land Where No One Is Free
A few week’s ago I wrote an article in response to some of the national dialogue regarding race and the buzzwords
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A Black Lives Matter White Privilege Story As Told By A Dumb Middle Class White Guy
Before we begin this journey down a path that might not go exactly as you are playing out in your
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The 12 Little Known Secrets To Ensuring That Words, Will Never Hurt You
Freeport News Network — Chances are you’ve been a victim of this. You know how it is. Those times you run into
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The Cultural Sickness of Online Arguing, These Days
Facebook arguments are famous for their futility. Everybody’s done it, and it doesn’t take many clicks to figure out nobody
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OPINION: Vote Pennie Groezinger for HCC Trustee
I am writing today to the voters of Highland Community College District 519 in support of Pennie Groezinger for the
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City Shuts Down Food Trailer – Now Family May Have To Leave Freeport To Make Ends Meet
UPDATE: March 27, 2017 4:55 p.m.. In an update to this story, today 4th Ward Alderperson Jodi Miller accompanied Carlos
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Three Hour Bus Rides – Are Freeport’s Bus Rides Too Long?
Freeport, Illinois – Years ago we remember hearing many stories of parents with children who ride the bus in Freeport
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