Durbin: farmers treated unfairly

By James Moss | February 19, 2020

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) released a statement earlier this month accusing the United States Department of Agriculture of treating Illinois soybean farmers unfairly by playing favorites with trade war…

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Shutdown has minimal local impact

By James Moss | January 16, 2019

Monroe County citizens are among those across the country who are feeling the impact of the federal government shutdown, albeit to a lesser extent than some.  Perhaps the largest portion…

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