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Manhattan DA sues GOP's Jim Jordan as feud escalates over Trump's prosecution
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoManhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Tuesday sued Republican Rep. Jim Jordan for what he...
'Hypocrisy': New York Democrats deride Judiciary Committee's Manhattan hearing
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNEW YORK — New York Democrats condemned the GOP-led House Judiciary Committee’s hearing in Manhattan on Monday as an attempt to undermine the credibility of the district attorney investigating ...
Jim Dey: They took their money and ran
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 29—It's time once again to dive in to another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about over the past week: Lighter in the wallet The federal government ...
Jim Dey: Is state preparing to make another go at pension fix?
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 14—"He can run, but he can't hide." So said heavyweight boxing champ Joe Louis before his victorious 1946 championship match against smaller but much faster challenger Billy Conn. Louis ...
Jim Dey: Pritzker doesn't call out critics, just calls them names
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMar. 2—Gov. J.B. Pritzker, as expected, received a warm welcome when he went before legislators to disclose his budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1. Democrats were enthused about him ...
Brandon Johnson questions past critical race theory comments from Paul Vallas, who says he’s focused...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo days after voters declared them finalists to become Chicago’s next mayor, Brandon Johnson raised issues with Paul Vallas’ past remarks where he said critical race theory in schools was harming ...
Jim Dey: Census admission a bright spot for Pritzker?
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 7—Look. Up in the sky. It's a bird? It's a plane? No, and it's not Superman either. It's Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker taking a victory lap. The governor was euphorically airborne this week ...
Group proposing new state brings constitutional convention to Effingham
Effingham Daily News, Ill. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 14—EFFINGHAM — Following the recent midterm election, some Illinoisans still feel as though the state is neglecting their interests. The nonprofit Illinois organization, New Illinois, held ...
Jim Dey: Urbana voters paying price for 1998 decision
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApr. 8—Voters sold bill of goods Urbana voters foolishly decided in 1998 to elect school board members from municipal subdistricts rather than at-large. There's nothing inherently wrong with ...
