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Friday, Aug 18, 2006 - Posted by Rich Miller · Bloomberg on Blagojevich: “If I lived in Illinois, I would vote for him.” · Editorial: Promise of jobs may help Daley stop big-box law · “The school district with one of the strictest drug-testing policies in Lake County had less than 1 percent of students test positive for drug use during the 2005-06 school year, officials said Thursday.” · Bernie: Governor’s Day show was produced like a political convention · Editorial: Maybe it was just too hot or maybe the governor had one too many fried candy bars. · Blagojevich left with bill for Democrat Day · “State transportation officials told a room full of angry Lake Zurich business owners Thursday that a subcontractor hired to pave the intersection of routes 12 and 22 was not getting the work done on time because of ’scheduling conflicts.’â€
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- Cassandra - Friday, Aug 18, 06 @ 10:45 am:
Isn’t Bloomberg rumored to be considering a presidential run.
Guess he wants to appeal to the widest possible
voter group while he decides which party nomination to seek.
- Lovie's Leather - Friday, Aug 18, 06 @ 10:59 am:
Bloomberg is such a tool. He’s gonna try to run on the Unity08 ticket. What a tool!!!
- tistophone - Friday, Aug 18, 06 @ 7:58 pm:
Why does it make sense for NY’s former mayor to visit Illinois to stump for himself and Topinka yet Topinka calls Bloomberg and outsider?
- NoGiftsPlease - Sunday, Aug 20, 06 @ 8:52 pm:
It is possible that schools that don’t have drug testing also have the same rate of positive results and we just don’t know about it. I wonder what they’d find if they did the mandatory drug testing on the teachers and administrators instead of the students.