Posts Tagged ‘ Peoria City Council ’

New challengers for the Peoria City Council are getting ready for 2011 elections. It’s time for (yet) another election. And locals never seem to tire of the campaigning, mudslinging or celebrating with cash bars open ‘til midnight. But celebrations are short-lived when there’s work to be done, and in Peoria winners will have their plates...
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The Journal Star’s “Word on the Street” column ran a post-election love letter to State Rep. Jehan Gordon and the young, energized voters who attended her victory celebration. No mention is made of her unnecessarily negative and misleading campaign ads. These commercials complained about opponent Jim Montelongo voting record...
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Whoever is hired as the new superintendent of Peoria School District 150 will have to address the serious problem of school building principles making hiring decisions before job candidates are fully vetted. The Peoria City Council — even though they’ve fired cops and other city workers who provide essential city...
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