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Voice of the People: Shame on me, shame on us!

  • David Kuiken
  • 1 min to read

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.

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Voice of the People: There is no planet B

  • Gary Jump

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.

Voice of the People: Vote yes for BBCHS, it’s time

  • Curt Saindon

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. T…

Voice of the People: An industrial policy

  • Rolfe Jaremus

“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.