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Reactions to Canterbury’s reflections range from support to disagreement, dismissal

July 31st, 2009

By Mary Frances Schjonberg, Episcopal Life Online Reaction to the Archbishop of Canterbury’s recent reflections on the actions of the Episcopal Church’s recent General Convention have come from such diverse sources as advocacy groups, bloggers, breakaway Anglicans and the Vatican. The comments have ranged from support to disagreement, many accompanied by detailed parsings of Rowan Williams’ July 27 statement titled “Communion, Covenant and Our Anglican Future.” In his 26-part reflectio

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Cullerton: Income Tax Hike Is “Gonna Happen”

July 2nd, 2009

Senate President John Cullerton appeared on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight yesterday to discuss the ongoing budget standoff in Springfield.  While repeatedly declining to criticize House Speaker Michael Madigan throughout the segment, Cullerton directed most of his angst at Gov. Quinn, who he described as “new to this” and suffering from a “credibility gap.”  Here’s how Cullerton is framing his disagreement with Quinn: - A tax increase is inevitable, Cullerton says, and will probably h

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SF Councilor Jamison & MNH County Commissioner Kelly need to take a course in basic economics

May 20th, 2009

As I watched the joint City Council/Minnehaha County meeting on Monday afternoon , I was still baffled by Jamison’s and Kelly’s opposition to the chronically homeless shelter. Yes, other councilors and commissioners have concerns about the cost. Specifically if a grant will be issued to help build and maintain the facility. There is also still disagreement on how much the county and city is going to pay. Staggers also brought up the topic of SSI and Veterans assistance for some of the shelters

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Republican Obstinance Hinders Budget Work

May 4th, 2009

And the new work on the budget begins…with Republicans playing their standard roll as impediments to progress toward a fair solution to the problems of the day. From the Hutch News: A partisan disagreement over business taxes threatens to delay legislators as they try to balance the next state budget and wrap up their business for the year. Democratic Gov. Mark Parkinson and the Republican-controlled Legislature must eliminate a projected $328 million deficit in a $13 billion budget

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