No time to blog today, so I’m putting out the soapbox for you, my loyal readers. Step up and tell everyone what’s on your mind!
Recent Comments
- Emtronics: CJ: Thanks for the explanation on Main. It is good to know that the 4 lanes will remain up to University...
- jim stowell: Response to questions: While I was not part of the School Board when the Prospect properties were...
- mahkno: Up to 40% of the traffic traveling on Main St. is not going to any place in the West Bluff area nor is it...
- Sharon Crews: Merle Widmere: Was the trading aspect of Stowell’s suggestion part of Spears’ idea?
- Karrie E. Alms: Emtronics: What street is that? That is not second class treatment — way below. No one...
- Frustrated: There are many branches of the library already located in low-come neighborhoods. Tulip, are you...
- Merle Widmer: Jim Stowell’s idea is not JJim Stowell’s idea. The idea Stowell is mimicking is the idea...
- C. J. Summers: Emtronics — The plan for Main Street is to reduce it to three lanes (one travel lane in each...
- Tulip: I agree that publicly funded entities should work together for the overall good of the community. I disagree,...
- Sharon Crews: Without Malice: Thank you for the John Parkhurst clarification–that is exactly how I remember...
- Frustrated: I agree with Diane, I commend Mr. Stowell for thinking creatively and encouraging civic entities to work...
- Emtronics: (Gosh I hate to double post) By the way, no one, and I mean no one got a notice of any of the work. I...
- Emtronics: Karrie, I am not running. As for the 1st class sidewalks, well it’s too late for my street. They...
- without malice: Sharon, I live in Dunlap and my tax bill shows taxes are paid to: Peoria County, but not Peoria...
- Sharon Crews: I agree with Emtronics about Main Street: I really would like to know how anyone would think it...
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Posted by C. J. Summers on June 10th, 2008