By the end of 2023, about half of the states will have cut rates on income within three years. But some Progressive states are intent on driving away businesses and consumers. In Illinois, Illinoisans are stuck with two gas tax hikes in 2023.

Ford, as of the end of last year, still owned about 11 million of its initial 101.9 million shares of Rivian. The company declined to comment on plans for the remaining shares, which still made the automaker one of the company’s largest shareholders, according to FactSet.

Much of the steel made in Indiana takes place at the gargantuan integrated steel mills that ring Lake Michigan’s South Shore in the Region. Cleveland-Cliffs and U.S. Steel’s mills in Northwest Indiana are some of the largest in the world.

Jim Warren, executive editor of Newsguard: “[Laurence Small] did so as a member of that declining, even maligned, species: a trustworthy, authoritative “good government” expert. Our trust in people who are smart is heading south. When smart government folks urged us to wear masks, millions declined.”

“After 27 years in corporate business as a job creator, I look forward to working with anyone, from any party, who shares my goals to lower property taxes, address crime, and keep jobs in Illinois,” Egofske said.

Sen Chris Murphy of Connecticut got in on the Twitter activity. He posted: “I agree w Marjorie. It was a mistake for the federal government to give $5 billion to one single elementary school in Illinois to teach its students to hate white people. In retrospect it feels like $4 billion would have been enough.”

“I’ve publicly stated that anybody that’s on Social Security or on Medicare or within five years of doing that, that we shouldn’t touch it. And that’s my position…What I’ve said is this country is $32 trillion in debt, and we need to look at how we bring down spending in this country,” U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood said, “So when we look at Social Security or any government program, we always got to look at how we make it

“The highly-competitive program was designed to provide a robust professional development opportunity for a population of State mid-level leaders that maintain critical roles in advancing key initiatives and maintaining optimal operations for the State.”

Instead of noting who is being released and who is being granted detention hearings — two key components of Pretrial Fairness Act — the volunteers are tasked with attending the county’s new Saturday court and monitoring the court’s transition from virtual to in-person court appearances.

“I don’t know how anyone can tell you four months in advance exactly when an emergency is going to end,” state Rep. Dan Ugaste said. “It’s obviously being done to game the system, but more importantly to me, we are still experiencing a period where an individual retains extraordinary authority over the legislative process and all of the government in the state of Illinois.”

Two Republican lawmakers will be taking up legislative action again that would decrease the state’s motor fuel tax.

“We need more teachers. Not only do we need more teachers, we need more substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, school bus drivers, food service, and maintenance staff.”