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Democracy Tree: RFRA is political wedgie that keeps on giving

by Amy Kerr Hardin Last week’s crucible of intra-party warfare sent the Republican Party reeling over the schism between social and fiscal conservatives which, much to the left’s delight, culminated…
Posted by Editor April 8, 2015
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‘Garage sale for moms’ for Saturday, April 18, in Hopkins

A Mom 2 Mom sale at will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at Hopkins Elementary to help moms buy and sell gently used clothing…
Posted by Editor April 8, 2015
Posted inCommunity Notices

Public safety Beat: Deputies seek runaway suspect in Moline

Moline residents expressed some dismay Tuesday evening that police were chasing a runaway suspect in the neighborhood without many of them knowing about the potential danger. One longtime local resident…
Posted by Editor April 8, 2015
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We Americans continue to let voting, democracy slip away

“Well, Doctor, what have we got—a Republic or a Monarchy?” “A Republic, if you can keep it.” — Benjamin Franklin answering a question after the Constitutional Convention of 1787 "Democracy…
Posted by Editor April 7, 2015
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Ranger Rick: Calling it whatever you want doesn’t make it so

When I was a young man, 14 or 15 years old (this would be mid-sixties), an old man told me I would see and experience things in my lifetime that…
Posted by Editor April 7, 2015
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John Sloan sworn in as new Wayland City Council member

John Sloan was sworn in by Clerk Michelle Herman as Wayland's newest member of the City Council Monday night. A recently retired counselor at Wayland High School and former assistant…
Posted by Editor April 6, 2015
Posted inCommunity Notices

City approves street closures for ‘Light It Up’ fun run July 17

The second annual "Light It Up" run in Wayland is scheduled for Friday, July 17, to kick off the annual Main Street celebration weekend. The Wayland City Council Monday night…
Posted by Editor April 6, 2015
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New Main Street manager comes to Wayland from Boston

Ingrid Borreson Miller, urban planning and historic preservation specialist in the Greater Boston (Mass.) area, has been hired as Wayland’s new Main Street manager and DDA coordinator. City Manager Mike…
Posted by Editor April 6, 2015
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Hopkins man also was in on capture of Jefferson Davis in 1865

A celebration of Andrew Bee of Martin, who “first laid hands on” Confederate President Jefferson Davis, will be observed on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10, at East Martin Cemetery, but…
Posted by Editor April 5, 2015
Posted inColumns

Monday moan: All I know is what I’ve been reading on line

By Jeff Salisbury [email protected] "Well, what shall I talk about? I ain't got anything funny to say. All I know is what I read in the papers." – Will Rogers…
Posted by Editor April 5, 2015

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