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Galesburg Community Foundation to open 2021 Turnout Grant cycle Staff report GALESBURG — The Galesburg Community Foundation announced the opening of the 2021 Turnout Grant Cycle.   The format of the 2021 Turnout Grant Cycle is different from previous years due to COVID-19 and offers a more focused and streamlined process for local nonprofits to apply. The Turnout Grant Cycle is open to 501(c)(3) nonprofit or public charities, including churches, schools and government agencies serving Knox ...

Madigan suspended his campaign for the position - which hes held for all but two years since 1983, making him the longest serving statehouse speaker in U.S. history - on Monday after he failed to reach the 60 votes needed in the full Democratic caucus first vote. But he noted it was not a "withdrawal" from the race, potentially leaving the door open for him to reenter should other candidates not be able to garner 60 votes either. “As I have said many times in the past, I have always put the ...

Thursday, December 31, 2020 Eureka Springs agriculture teacher Jason McAfee helps student Isaiah Morris plant marigolds in the school’s greenhouse in 2018. LCC File Photo Two Carroll County cities were among more than 20 honored last week when they were named 2020 Trendsetter Cities by Arkansas Business.  The annual awards, designed to honor cities who are leaders in innovative programs and initiatives for improvement and growth, were presented in six categories for city improvement projects...

Tuesday, December 29, 2020 Green Forest Mayor Jerry Carlton cuts the ribbon during an open house at the new Green Forest City Hall in June 2019. The building helped Green Forest earn recognition in Arkansas Business’ annual list of Trendsetter Cities, published last week. File photo Two Carroll County cities were among more than 20 honored last week when they were named 2020 Trendsetter Cities by Arkansas Business.  The annual honors, designed to honor cities who are leaders in innovative pr...

Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Cresco Labs Publishes Inaugural Seed Annual Report December 29, 2020 GMT Cresco Labs SEED initiative conducted 13 Community Business Incubator events incubating over 250 individuals for two Illinois application periods (Photo: Business Wire) Cresco Labs SEED initiative conducted 13 Community Business Incubator events incubating over 250 individuals for two Illinois application periods (Photo: Business ...

KINGSPORT — The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) has announced 11 winners in the 2020 KOSBE Awards, a tradition that was started by the Kingsport Chamber in partnership with Kingsport Times News in 1994. The KOSBEs promote economic impact by recognizing small businesses that are leading by example and making an extraordinary contribution to the communities they do business in. The winners exemplify leadership and excellence in overcoming adversity, ...

Your move, “the 19” The “New Day” Caucus needs to put to bed, as ONE voice that the Speakership, as the 19 see it as one, is over. It’s up to the 72 (plus Madigan) to remove folks who will be unable to get 60 from the conversation… To the Black Caucus move specifically, and separately; This endorsement also puts other possible candidates on notice that the Black Caucus now, and possibly later, are speaking with one voice, so the thought to peeling members away from this specific end...

The Legislative Black Caucus in the Illinois House of Representatives on Wednesday backed Speaker Michael Madigan for another term in the powerful post as the...

could be smuggled in undetected. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." its one of the more mundane documents americans have to deal with, but for president obama, the tax return is politically charged in this, an election year. the white house released his 2011 files today along with that of the vice president, joe biden and there are some surprises in both documents. as lisa sylvester has been carefully going after these tax returns, what do you see? >> first off, the obam...