As Los Angeles burned for days on end, scientists made an announcement that 2024 was the hottest year on record

How can Kankakee County avoid falling into the snare which Benjamin Orange Flower warned about in his article titled “Fostering the Savage in the Young?”

<p>How can Kankakee County avoid falling into the snare which Benjamin Orange Flower warned about in his article titled “Fostering the Savage in the Young?”</p>

<p>Concerning the DJ (Daily Journal) article about the new pizza place in Pembroke (Nov. 30 edition), it was stated that this business was able to open because natural gas service was finally being provided to this area.</p>

A great way to reduce air pollution that causes climate change is to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. There is support across the political spectrum for “carbon pricing,” whereby fees are charged to producers and importers of crude oil, natural gas, and coal.

<p>A great way to reduce air pollution that causes climate change is to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. There is support across the political spectrum for “carbon pricing,” whereby fees are charged to producers and importers of crude oil, natural gas, and coal.</p>

<p>It’s time. That is the tag line the community group, Building Better — Vote Yes for BBCHS, selected to publicize the Bradley Bourbonnais High School bond proposal to repair, renovate, update, repurpose, expand and re-envision the high school. We probably could have used, It’s Long Overdue. The high school’s Board of Education, after months of study and community input, voted this summer to put this question on the Nov. 5 ballot.</p>

<p>“Tariffs tariffs, I love the word tariffs,” former president Trump said at a recent economic forum in Chicago. The moderator questioned the impact of the 14 million jobs that rely upon trade, but Trump stated his belief that factories and jobs would come back to the U.S. when he imposes tariffs.</p>

<p>Although the Kankakee County Board spent $18 million in federal ARPA funds, they still raised the general fund budget by $2,000,000 and increased property taxes again. What is really concerning is that the county put $1,000,000 in a money market account on Aug. 17, 2023, and $2,000,0000 in a 7-month CD on Sept. 16, 2024. Why raise property taxes when you have money to invest?</p>