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Tense Exchange Follows Alton Mayor Chief Of Staff Resignation

1 year 2 months ago
ALTON - Bianca Jackson has resigned as Chief of Staff to Alton Mayor David Goins. The lack of public information surrounding her resignation led to a somewhat tense exchange between Alton Mayor David Goins and Alderman and mayoral candidate Raymond Strebel at this week’s City Council meeting. On Wednesday’s agenda was the resignation of “Bianca Jackson from the position of Chief of Staff.” The exchange occurred after Strebel questioned why Jackson left the position. City Attorney Tonya Genovese replied that it was a “personnel issue,” the details of which are not to be discussed in a public forum. Strebel, who described the circumstances as “suspicious,” said he was seeking to clarify rumors surrounding the resignation. “I’ve heard a lot of accusations about why she left,” Strebel said. “I’m not going to ask about the criminality of anything that might be involved, but what I am asking is tha

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Trump is choosing the most telegenic cabinet in history

1 year 2 months ago
Fine. I give up. I thought Pete Hegseth for SecDef was about as unqualified an appointment as you could get. Obviously I was wrong: "Provocative" indeed. But wait! That's not even the craziest pick today: Gabbard, as far as I know, has exactly zero background in intelligence. Matt Gaetz may be under investigation for sexual ...continue reading "Trump is choosing the most telegenic cabinet in history"
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