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Please honor a veteran
Veterans Day will be celebrated on Nov. 11 to honor all those that have served our country with their time, talents and commitment. This day is intended to thank veterans for their sacrifices. It was … more
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Gazette needs to dig deeper
Having spent formative years growing up in Galena in the 1970s, I still have friends in town and follow events with interest, in part by subscribing to the Gazette. Recently, the zoning board and … more
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Make the decision based on progress
City officials approved the Parker resort with an astonishing lack of interest in evidence, data or factual information. One case in point: the county engineer requested that a traffic study be … more
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Bad for business
Time to talk about The Parker again. This time there’s new information: occupancy rates. These hadn’t been compiled for three years since 2019 so until October, no one at Galena City Hall … more
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James Wright achievements
I was a student in world history when Mr. Wright took the class over as a student teacher in 1963. The articles in the paper surrounding his passing were tributes to his engagement as an academic and … more
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Vote on November 8
A recent national poll revealed that 71 percent of Americans feel this mid-term election to be most critical. Control of Congress is at stake. State office holders are equally important. A … more
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Appreciated the letter
John Bernardi: Thank you for a great letter to the editor! in the Oct. 26 Gazette. Had to look up “Robespierres” https://bit.ly/3Woq6ye to perhaps understand the French connection. As … more
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Support the referendum
On election day, Nov. 8, voters in Jo Daviess County will see a referendum asking voters to approve exploratory means that would allow the Jo Daviess County Board to seek from the Illinois … more
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Asking for another band-aid?
In response to the Oct. 26 Galena Gazette article, “On Your Ballot” maybe the question on the ballot read “Should the Jo Daviess County Board seek the passage of legislation in … more
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Opposes referendum
On the ballot is a non-binding referendum asking voters to consider an additional hotel/motel tax to support local EMS systems. I am asking you to vote no. I am a big supporter of local EMS and … more
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Parker: Things you should know
The Oct. 26 Galena Gazette published an article about the upcoming hearings for the amended Parker development plan. The article appears to refer to statements from the application summary. I would … more
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Time for a political gut check?
Eighteen years ago, I did a serious “gut check” when I moved from Texas to Florida and got my new driver’s license. When asked if I had a preferred party for voter registration I, … more
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