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  • precinct committeeman: If you can walk into a hospital, you can walk to a public hospital.
  • Stephen Scanlan-Yerly: This bill mandates that you carry insurance. Thats what it does. The federal government will...
  • Emtronics: BTW, walk into a private hospital in a big city needing emergency care and see how fast you are loaded in...
  • Emtronics: The health care system in this country as it stands now, can not go on. The costs keep rising (39%) for...
  • Stephen Scanlan-Yerly: So why kcdad would you, of all people, be at all supportive of this bill. Corporations, that...
  • charlie: “requires hospitals and ambulance services to provide care to anyone needing emergency...
  • charlie: Sharon, Sharon Sharon… it’s only money.
  • charlie: Sud O Nym: Neither am I, but you are getting close!
  • Stephen Scanlan-Yerly: Emtronics I am just confused where the denied treatment situation is happening. You say in...
  • precinct committeeman: The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA)[1] is a U.S. Act of Congress...
  • Sharon Crews: Edison and Johns Hopkins. $150,000+ is on the agenda to buy more equipment and textbooks for...
  • Emtronics: Stephen, not here in Peoria but people in bigger cities like New York and Chicago have been taken to...
  • anp: How many times have we just been a few weeks/months away from a start to this project only to see those...
  • no special treatment: With all the cuts announced why isn’t Edison on the table? And why not cut sports?...
  • Stephen Scanlan-Yerly: Raise your hand if you have ever gone to hospital and been denied health care. You needed to...

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Park Board may be East Bluff neighbors’ ace in the hole

If the Peoria Park District decides not to sign an intergovernmental agreement with Peoria Public Schools, then the possibility of putting a replacement school adjacent to Glen Oak Park for the Woodruff attendance area is essentially dead.

It also means the school district may come crawling back to the city asking for that $500,000 from Councilman [...]

Stranded. Out of Gas.

That’s what the sign said the woman was holding as she stood on the median at the corner of War Memorial and Glen Hollow this afternoon. Apparently, when she got ready to take her car trip, she had the forethought to remember a large piece of cardboard and a permanent marker just in case [...]

Central Illinois Railroad responds to City

A commenter calling himself “The Rest of the Story” has provided me with this response from Central Illinois Railroad Company (CIRY) President John Darling regarding Carver Lumber’s recent letter to the Surface Transportation Board (STB). This letter isn’t written to the STB, however, but rather to City Manager Randy Oliver:

“John A Darling” 10/17/2006 5:00 [...]