Springfield –(ENEWSPF)–February 17, 2016. The following is a statement from John Bouman, Chair of the Responsible Budget Coalition (RBC) Executive Committee, and President of the Shriver Center, on behalf of the RBC: In the budget address today, instead of choosing to invest in children, families communities, and our state’s[Read More…]
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Governor Rauner’s Budget Address, Feb. 17, 2016
Springfield, IL–(ENEWSPF)–February 17, 2016. Remarks as prepared for delivery: I stand before you today with respect for our co-equal branches of government – acknowledgment of our shared responsibility for the future – and a deeply-rooted desire to work with each and every one of you to right our ship of[Read More…]
Free Em All: 50 Years Later, Black Panthers Are Still Fighting for Freedom
At its best the river of our struggle has moved consistently toward the ocean of humankind’s most courageous hopes for freedom and integrity, forever seeking what Black people in South Carolina said they sought in 1865: The right to develop our whole being. Vincent Harding NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–February 17, 2016 By:[Read More…]