The U.S. Postal Service rushed the development of electronic tools to comply with a Trump administration policy placing new restrictions on mail-in voting, and defied a court order to stop work on the system, according to an explosive whistleblower complaint published Tuesday by Democratic U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal. The unnamed whistleblower predicted the result could […]
ALTON — Voters will have an opportunity to hear directly from candidates seeking three important public offices when YWCA Southwestern Illinois and the Alton Section of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) host a Candidate Forum on Tuesday, September 22, at 7:00 p.m. in the YWCA Gymnasium, 304 E. Third St., Alton. The forum is free and open to the public and will feature candidates in three races that will have a direct impact on residents of Madison County and the Metro East: ·
The Bonsack Gallery Presents Tom Reed: new familiar water August 28 - September 21! The Bonsack Gallery at John Burroughs School will open new familiar water, an exhibition by Tom […]
Back in June, the Supreme Court ruled 6–3 in National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Commission that federal limits on coordinated expenditures by political parties violate the First Amendment, opening the floodgates to a much broader array of political ads funded via no limit of rich assholes and their preferred dark money groups. In preparation for […]
The teaser trailer for La Bola Negra has arrived. Netflix released the trailer for its upcoming film from Cannes-winning directors Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi. The movie's cast includes musician…
Three people have been charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after authorities found more than 20 living and dead animals at a residence here, according to court records.
Begin Again: Wak'a Garden is the second installment in Laumeier’s Begin Again series, honoring the Park’s 50-year history of collaborating with artists and supporting new commissions and exhibitions. The organic, amphitheater-shaped sculpture, built […]
Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, […]
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. - An investigation is underway after two separate house fires Wednesday morning in Cahokia Heights. The fires occurred within a mile of each other, officials said. The first fire occurred in the 100 block of Kenneth Street and the second happened in the 300 block of St. Leonard. According to officials, both [...]
A federal judge ruled Monday that New York cannot enforce its landmark “climate Superfund” law, a measure that sought to charge fossil fuel companies $75 billion over 25 years to help the state deal with the costs of climate change. While the legal battle is far from over, the ruling could give pause to lawmakers […]
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