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AUBURN — The United Way of DeKalb County will hold its annual Day of Caring and Power of the Purse events in the coming months, according to Executive Director Tyler Cleverly. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the annual Day of Caring for United Way of DeKalb County. The 25th Day of Caring will take place on Friday, June 25, according to Cleverly. The event enables the community to work together by bridging the gap between volunteers and homeowners and agencies in need, allowing them...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker will lay out his proposed budget for fiscal year 2022 on Wednesday, a plan of “painful choices” that will call for holding spending flat and not

ALBION — The Albion Redevelopment Commission Wednesday voted to table a decision on whether it should make an offer on a 22.19-acre plot of farm land which is inside the

The opening day of each legislative session — or in this case, reopening — always begins with calls from Democratic and Republican leaders in both chambers of the Colorado Legislature

State Democratic lawmakers plan to push forward a bipartisan proposal to reform Iowas election recount process in the wake of issues that arose in Iowa’s historically close U.S. House race,

By Eddie Trizzino | Times West Virginian Feb 17, 2021 Feb 17, 2021 The Marion County Board of Education met Tuesday to conduct its annual evaluation of the school superintendent. SCREENSHOT FAIRMONT — The Marion County Board of Education gave School Superintendent Randy Farley a satisfactory rating Tuesday after holding a closed-door executive session to discuss his job performance. After the more than an hour-and-a-half session Board President M...

“Schools that teach” sounded great as Gov. Tom Wolf’s campaign slogan in 2014 and 2018. But two years into Wolf’s second term, many parents are just wishing for “schools that

In the 2020 election cycle, Mississippi voters overwhelmingly voted in favor of authorizing a medical marijuana voter initiative as outlined in Initiative 65 over the express objections of the majority of legislative leaders. The voters gave the initiative 73.7% approval while giving the legislative alternative Initiative 65A only 26.3% of the vote. The pro-marijuana initiative outpolled Republican incumbent President Donald Trump by some 20 percentage points with state voters – even outpo...

Illinois officials have been notified that winter weather across much of the U.S. is causing delays in the delivery of COVID-19 vaccine shipments.

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