There are more than 30 cases filed by state attorneys general, cities, counties and tribal nations against companies including Exxon Mobil, BP and Shell. Many show oil companies’ own research projecting the dangers of climate change decades ago, after which the industry denied the threat and attacked scientific consensus about the crisis
State releasing grant to WTVP
Sen. Koehler helps release more than $300,000 that could soon help public TV station address some of its infrastructure and technological needs
Heat Waves — In Red & Black: Survey says scientists fear climate chaos
The Lion’s Den: Labels have helped us feed our narratives
Letters: Funding the war machine, Speaker Johnson, is the easy part
“We have always been at war with Eurasia,” — 1984, George Orwell
West Peoria News: Breakout summer in works
Straight Talk: Whirled around: Mighty, mighty 1290 is just not anymore
Labor roundup: Starbucks in Pekin unionizes
Legislators move to make union dues deductible in Illinois; report shows 344 workers died per day in 2022
Crime rates in Peoria and public safety
The Watch: Shoveling in full swing so watch the speed
What’s the dirt on Landfill saga: Stand pat? Build up? Raise the rates?
Peoria County files breach of contract against GFL over construction of much-needed No. 3
What we say: War over there is also over here
Yom HaShoah service to remember Holocaust at Peoria Riverfront Museum reveals reality of how war affects our shores
XAVIER JACKSON: Requiem for America
PAUL GORDON: Take credit: The Dow is Cat’s Meow
Don’t listen to empty promises or absurd claims, such as Trump claiming the reason the stock markets are setting records is because investors are anticipating his return to the White House. … It’s not the stock prices consumers (meaning voters) watch; rather it’s gas prices and grocery bills and the like
BILL KNIGHT: Exceptional ‘everyman,’ former White Sox skipper ‘Pants’ Rowland is a Peoria legend
ARTS ALERTS: Open mic plus Juneteenth Celebration at Contemporary Arts Center; blacksmithing at Wheels O’ Time and more this month
U.S. Postal Service stops unpopular change — for now
WCBU: Planned Parenthood in Peoria reopening
Everything in clinic is ‘brand new’ more than year after facility was firebombed