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If advocates, stakeholders and members of the public were granted all their requests for public school funding next year, lawmakers would have to increase the state’s K-12 education budget by nearly three-quarters of a billion dollars.
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ROWVA and WIU grad Wes Anderson will conduct the concert of three well-known suites. "A Celebration of Spirit" is at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22 at Galesburg's Orpheum Theatre.
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For our Women’s Voices series, commentator Febe Pamonag says women in rural areas have played an important role in advancing social issues. She shares an example from overseas, and says such contributions should not be overlooked.
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The equalized assessed value of properties within the city of Monmouth is projected to jump 10% next year, allowing the city’s tax rate to drop below $3 per $1,000 of equalized assessed value.
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Galesburg author Tom Colclasure set out to document his grandfather’s military service as a World War II paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne — and ended up uncovering a web of powerful stories about local people’s unique experiences during the war.
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Investigators arrested Billy R. Ruple, Jr. in March after they found child sexual abuse materials in his home.
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