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...Shirley Prison in order to keep up with the massive influx of inmates. Before we think about the implications of such a policy, it is more important to know what politicians are doing to stem that flow. So far, the answer is nothing. They would rather strain the state??s resources to maintain a popular and highly politicized policy that is actually hurting our state. Double bunking is exactly the sort of short term solution that will sustain the problem of mass incarceration. As long as we keep building more prisons, hiring more correctional officers, and cramming more...
...similar allegations of Levine’s misconduct had been brought to the state??s attention over 10 years...
...legitimate appointment from an illegitimate governor.” Moreover, Burris’ decision to accept Blagojevich’s nomination reflects poorly on his own character. If Burris does, as he alleges, have the interests of Illinois in mind, then he should ensure that the legitimacy of the state??s senate seat is undisputed, even if this means relinquishing his nomination. Sadly, it seems that Burris will continue in his refusal to subordinate his own political ambitions to this higher end. Indeed, one must wonder whether Blagojevich selected Burris knowing that...
Vilsack was narrowly elected as governor of Iowa in 1998, making him the state??s first Democratic governor in 32 years. He won reelection by a wider margin in 2002, but chose not to run again...
...fact, the downturn has also had negative effects on the funds for state??s own retirees...