USDA releases plan to address climate change
— November 1, 2021A changing climate poses a serious threat to American farmers and the future growth of agricultural productivity. That’s one of five top-line conclusions listed in a 40-page climate…
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CAPITOL CAST: Biden’s Illinois push
— September 24, 2021Jerry Nowicki and Peter Hancock discuss President Biden’s push for his Build Back Better Agenda, which includes an appearance by a top Biden advisor with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker….
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Pritzker talks pandemic response, unemployment funds as he seeks second term
— July 22, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker isn’t considering using federal American Rescue Plan Act funding to pay down a multi-billion-dollar Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund deficit, and…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: State fair theme is tribute to farmers’ resilience
— June 2, 2021This week’s drone’s-eye view of Illinois agriculture includes reports on President Joe Biden’s proposed 2022 budget, rising steel prices and tight supplies affecting new grain…
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Democratic Illinois officials applaud ‘American Rescue Plan’
— March 10, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Democratic state officials in Illinois applauded the final passage Wednesday of President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion federal relief package, which includes billions…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: IFB backs Biden infrastructure plan
— August 18, 2021Much of the truck tailgate talk going around farms last week concerned the Biden administration’s proposed infrastructure package, which could have positive impacts on rural communities…
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Biden’s infrastructure push challenges Illinois’ car-centric plan
— July 5, 2021The president’s plan to cut pollution, promote public transit and address racial inequities would mark a sharp change for a transportation system built for the Eisenhower Era….
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Lawmakers want role in spending federal stimulus money
— March 11, 2021SPRINGFIELD – Lawmakers from both parties told officials from Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration on Thursday, March 11 that the General Assembly should have some say in how the…
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