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The incidents all took place between 11:20 a.m. and 7:40 p.m. Authorities believe that the men were armed with semi-automatic handguns.
Summary and audio linked here.
Chicago’s political leadership is floating a pension buyout program as evidence it is seriously addressing the city’s thirty-six-billion-dollar unfunded pension liability, but Mark Glennon, founder of the Illinois policy research organization Wirepoints, said that the proposal moves debt from one column to another rather than reducing it, and that the broader fiscal picture facing the city continues to deteriorate across every measurable dimension. Audio here.
Expect no retraction or apology. This what they do.
The state’s existing buyout program for its own pensions is the precedent for Chicago, which should be a warning: Look out for similar exaggerated claims and shoddy analysis.
Full interview and summary linked here.
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At what point will USPS realize they need to do away with keys and have digital locks on the boxes.
This stuff happens in a third world country. It’s a federal crime to rob a postal worker. Where are the feds investigating this? Oh they’re too busy being woke, devaluing the dollar and such.
The Should be getting hazard pay for working in the Chitty.
The cops should give up their paycheck to fund it, since they do nothing to stop it.