Aug

20

Lake County Dems Central Committee Meeting

August 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment

[ August 20, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The Lake County Dems Central Committee is having another big meeting tonite in Gurnee.

“We are going to go over proper petitioning, hear from any candidates who want to speak (and when doesn’t one?), distribute petitions for people to get signatures and have notaries available for petitions that are done.”…

This meeting is a great [...]

Aug

19

New gov’t study shows mercury in fish widespread

August 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment

New gov’t study shows mercury in fish widespread
By DINA CAPPIELLO, Associated Press Writer Dina Cappiello, Associated Press Writer 30 mins ago
WASHINGTON – A federal study of mercury contamination released Wednesday found the toxic substance in every fish tested at nearly 300 streams across the country, a finding that underscores how widespread mercury pollution has become.
The [...]

Aug

2

“American Values” — A Smoke Screen in the Debate on Health Care Reform

August 2, 2009 | 1 Comment

“American Values” — A Smoke Screen in the Debate on Health Care Reform
July 29th, 2009 • Allan S. Brett, M.D. New England Journal of Medicine
Amid all the rhetoric about health care reform, one claim has emerged as a trump card designed to preserve the current patchwork of private and public insurance and to stop discussion [...]

Jun

1

Primary Election – 1st day to Circulate Petitions

June 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment

[ August 4, 2009; ] Precinct Committeepeople will be elected at the Feb 2, 2010 Primary Election.