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Better Politics, Smarter Government: It’s time to plant trees again in Illinois
Daily Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn a spectacular Saturday in early May, my wife and I drove up much of the length of Illinois to...
Peoria takes 'huge next step' in effort to bring Amtrak passenger rail to the city
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPeoria will receive $500,000 in federal funding to continue its push to bring an Amtrak passenger...
Like son, like father? Goddard wins bid to join son on Tazewell County Board
Pekin Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen two generations of a family run for political office, the second generation normally follows in...
Meet Tim Butler, Republican 95th District candidate for Illinois House
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTim Butler is a Republican running for Illinois House 95th District. Here's what to know about him:...
10 lawmakers who followed their fathers’ path to Congress
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRob Menendez Jr., the son of Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), is set to become the next representative...
Opinion: The long afterlife of the Tailhook scandal
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoK. Denise Rucker Krepp, who has spent most of her career in the military, comes from a family with generations of service in the armed forces. She writes...
Cool. Now do transit for people who live here.
Nevada Current via Yahoo News· 1 week agoPolicy, politics and progressive commentary Both of the state’s U.S. Senators, three-fourths of Nevada’s delegation in the U.S. House of Representatives,...
The Amtrak trip from St. Louis to Chicago just got faster, part of a $1.96 billion project
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 10 months ago“We really think that now we’ll really begin to penetrate that market in a meaningful way south of...