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Quick Hits – 2019 endorsements!

Quick Hits – 2019 endorsements!

March 29, 2019

Since I’ve been somewhat remiss in covering many of our local races, let’s tie up a few loose ends before those April 2 election day

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Quick Hits – This ain’t “the Chicago way!”

Quick Hits – This ain’t “the Chicago way!”

March 27, 2019

Buckle your seatbelts folks! This is gonna be a long one. My friend Paul Stukel said it. Real Clear Politics said it. And, of course

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Quick Hits – March 25, 2019

Quick Hits – March 25, 2019

March 25, 2019

Another anonymous note! Perhaps I shouldn’t have referenced that previous nameless missive informing me of just how scurrilous Geneva aldermanic candidate Tom Simonian really is.

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Quick Hits – The GEA strikes again!

Quick Hits – The GEA strikes again!

March 22, 2019

Leave it to former TaxFACTS co-founder Bob McQuillan to make an already interesting Geneva School Board election even more fascinating. On March 15, McQuillan filed

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Quick Hits – Baldemar Lopez is wrong for Elgin!

Quick Hits – Baldemar Lopez is wrong for Elgin!

March 20, 2019

Without further ado, here’s why that two-year city council seat candidate should be at the bottom of your ballot list: 1. He’s a carpetbagger Mr.

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Quick Hits – Geneva! Vote McCormick, Breugelmans, and Gaston

Quick Hits – Geneva! Vote McCormick, Breugelmans, and Gaston

March 18, 2019

With early voting underway, it’s time to weigh in on a couple of local elections and we’ll start than the Geneva School Board. In the

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Quick Hits – How can anyone remain Catholic – Part 2

Quick Hits – How can anyone remain Catholic – Part 2

March 15, 2019

A great part of the reason I persevere in this journalistic gig is, you, the reader. We may not always agree, but I enjoy the

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Quick Hits – March 13, 2019

March 13, 2019

It’s my biggest fear I may not have many, but the fear of encountering an impaired or texting motorist – especially one approaching from behind

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Quick Hits Supplemental – Just Dance!

Quick Hits Supplemental – Just Dance!

March 12, 2019

It doesn’t happen nearly enough, but on occasion I run into a Tri-Cities business that knocks my socks off. Considering those rapidly shifting brick-and-mortar retail

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Quick Hits – March 11, 2019

Quick Hits – March 11, 2019

March 11, 2019

The conservative movement is officially morally bankrupt Had Barack Obama bear hugged the American flag and subsequently solicited applause for the death of a Republican

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