Dear Editor: First, I want to thank Mike Jones for his wonderful article on our veterans (“Veterans by the numbers, Gazette, Nov. 8). Just today (Nov. 11) we saluted all of those veterans at …
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by Gloria Junge, Galena
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11/21/23
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The recent news about Clarence Thomas’s financial entanglements with GOP megadonor Harlan Crow should be alarming to every American.
This is what happens when the highest court in the land …
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by Jane Baldinger, Scales Mound
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5/9/23
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On July 5, I attended the Jo Daviess County Executive Committee meeting as an interested citizen, via Zoom. Dan Schulte from Quandel Consulting was invited to present on the recently completed …
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by Hendrica Regez, Galena
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7/12/22
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This Memorial Day perhaps all of us should take a slightly different approach.
Perhaps we could start out by apologizing to the Vietnamese people. Say loud and clear we should not have helped …
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by Chuck Wemstrom, Mount Carroll
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5/9/23
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It seems to me and many others the most logical approach to resolving a public nuisance would be to confront the offender and explain the suspected problem and hope for a resolution. This approach …
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by Jim Holman, Galena Gazette
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10/18/22
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The Galena Gazette reported on the school board meeting of August 14 at which the Board announced the school district “is implementing a new school social/emotional curriculum this year for …
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by Joann Turner, Galena
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9/26/23
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This Fourth of July holiday weekend many of the surrounding communities festivities will include a parade.
I can still recall the first parade I was in some 15 years ago as part of the Galena …
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by Art Ricker, Galena
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7/12/22
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The League of Women Voters of Jo Daviess County urges citizens to vote yes on the advisory referendum question supporting a potential service tax increase on overnight guest accommodations to help …
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by Shari Kochman, President, League of Women Voters of Jo Daviess County
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10/18/22
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The League of Women Voters of Jo Daviess County joins its partners nationwide in lamenting and vowing to fight, as much as possible, the tragic June 24 United States Supreme Court decision that …
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by Shari Kochman, president, League of Women Voters of Jo Daviess County
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7/12/22
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On Sept. 12, the Galena City Council rejected the Galena Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) request to apply for a Certified Local Government (CLG) matching grant to hire a preservation …
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by Adam Johnson, Galena
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10/18/22
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As we each consider our votes in the coming election it is wise to be prudent in what is put in the Illinois Constitution.
Retirement benefits for state of Illinois employees were put there and …
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by Bernard Biagini, Galena
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10/18/22
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The Galena Gazette should be commended on their recent coverage and inclusion of Hispanic Heiritage Month features. They were inspirational and informative. That’s what community service is all …
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by Georgia Hansen, Galena
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9/26/23
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