Greg and Jodi Peine are quietly making difference by improving children’s education all around the community
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Landfill #3 construction could continue, but is still on delay
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Project may proceed despite discovery of old mine under site; old Landfill #2 is almost full
Heidelberg family lawsuit dismissed by federal judge
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Suit claimed the late Cleve Heidelberg was wrongfully imprisoned for 47 years before he was released in 2017
Bill Knight: Straws are piling up on the back of support for Israel
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The rage and regret at Biden’s virtually unqualified support for Netanyahu’s war has been building for months. Primary voting data shows Muslim Americans, progressives, young voters, Democrats and more than a few Jews (in the United States and the world) have objected, demonstrated and organized to pressure Biden
‘Mission’ is the key priority for WTVP
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Community Word with WTVP board chairman John Wieland to discuss how the public television station picked its new board members, how it got back on its financial feet and the future of the organization
Who’s watching WTVP — who’s not?
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New WTVP Channel 47 CEO Jenn Gordon says public TV station will be more open and positive under her watch
Bill Knight: This White Sox bid means more corporate welfare
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Most studies say subsidies aren’t supported by claims of economic development, job creation or promised growth. Using public funds to enrich private ventures by wealthy owners takes money from infrastructure, public services and other needs.
WTVP names Jenn Gordon new CEO
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WTVP-TV 47 named former ArtsPartners executive director Jenn Gordon as the public television station’s new CEO on March 21. Set to start on April 22, Gordon was one of three central Illinois finalists out of about 70 applicants, according to WTVP board chair John Wieland.
WCBU gives you news for everyday people
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Merger between Bradley, Illinois State has allowed public radio station to provide content that is hard to find around central Illinois anymore; that includes its website
Judge trims Thomas attorney’s fees in auditor case
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Peoria County does not have to pay $40,000 of $125K Justin Penn billed for representing ousted auditor