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Posts tagged "politics"

Super Tuesday Republican Election Primary- It’s All About Jobs!

Super Tuesday Republican Election Primary- It’s All About Jobs!
Writing about my political opinion on a business blog about employment is risky, at best.  I’ve learned to steer away from taking a public stance on who should run the government and what public policies are the best for our country. This was after the 99-er’s started a full-fledged hate campaign after I questioned whether... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
March 6, 2012 at 10:08 am
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You're Guilty, Mr. Rod Blagojevich

You're Guilty, Mr. Rod Blagojevich
Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich was convicted of (17) counts of wire tapping, extortion, attempt to extort and bribery, today. A jury of (11) women and (1) man, after meeting almost two week’s, left Blagojevich “stunned” by this devastating verdict.  There were no autographs this time being passed out to his followers, just a kiss... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
June 27, 2011 at 4:01 pm
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Where Did Governor Quinn Have Dinner Tonight?

Where Did Governor Quinn Have Dinner Tonight?
Having attended the ChicagoNow Tweet up at the Clark Street Ale House which is always a fun event to hobnob with my fellow bloggers, I left for dinner with my husband in the River North neighborhood. Cold and rainy, we looked for a place to have a quick dinner that wasn’t too far from the... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
April 27, 2011 at 9:18 pm
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Historic Reform of Illinois Worker's Compensation Fails to Pass Senate

In what would have been a historic reform of the Illinois Worker’s Compensation Bill, greatly impacting the rights of Illinois worker’s, failed to pass in the Illinois Senate. The 120-page Bill sponsored by Senator Kyle McCarter severely limited the ability for worker’s to file a claim for injuries, while impacting their ability to get proper... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
April 15, 2011 at 12:35 pm
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Chicago Elects Its Mayor: Will it be Rahm Emanuel?

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  Today’s election for the Mayor of Chicago will change the politics in this city forever.  It is the first time in history that there is not an Irish American candidate running for office.  Chicago has had a long line of south side Irish Catholics, from Richard M Daley, Richard J. Daley and Jayne Byrne... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
February 22, 2011 at 10:16 am
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Election Day: Can A New Congress Save Our Economy?

Election Day: Can A New Congress Save Our Economy?
The longer President Obama is in office, the more concerned I am about the future of the American worker and the lifestyle they have worked hard to attain. The decisions made now how to spend the TARP money and the newly passed healthcare reform bill will have a negative effect on employment and further stress... Read more »
By Terri Lee Ryan,
October 25, 2010 at 9:46 am
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