It’s tough, in this bleak time, to keep faith with Martin Luther King’s lofty vision of equality forged through non-violence. Still, we try.
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Stop the Property Tax Blame Game: Fairness for All in Park Forest
Commentary By Gary KopycinskiEditor & Publisher – ENEWSPF The property tax blame game has started again. I have heard the arguments begin to foment again. The song of the blame game is the same. Blame village staff for the small business base in Park Forest. We are not business-friendly, right?[Read More…]
‘Knowledge of self’: How a key phrase from Islam became a pillar of hip-hop
Su’ad Abdul Khabeer, University of Michigan I was 9 years old when Eric B. and Rakim’s “Paid in Full” dropped. I have vivid memories of the bass-laden track booming out of car stereos and hearing it on Black radio, like Kiss FM’s top eight at 8 p.m. countdown. On the[Read More…]
A Brief History of Colorful Presidential Relatives, From Alice Roosevelt to Hunter Biden
Hunter Biden is expected to plead guilty to two misdemeanor tax charges as part of a recently announced deal with the Justice Department.
Property Taxes and the Case for Housing Cooperatives
By John A. Ostenburg Occasionally, someone will come up with the idea that the housing cooperatives in Park Forest are not paying their fair share of property taxes. Let me tell you why that’s a fallacious argument. First, a little background on what housing cooperatives are, how they came about[Read More…]
One Year After the Fall of Roe v. Wade, Abortion Care Has Become a Patchwork of Confusing State Laws That Deepen Existing Inequalities
In the year since the U.S. Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson ruling struck down the constitutional right to abortion, society has been seeing the results of a post-Roe world.
How the Commissioner Lost His Commission
Before his term as commissioner ended, then school board member Randall White lost his place on the Park Forest Youth Commission.
On Property Taxes: Complaints or Solutions? Which Will It Be?
A recent eNewsPF article raised concerns about how high property taxes in Park Forest likely will be for next year.
Kopy’s Korner: How Good Is AI at Writing News?
As a group rooted in technology, we are fascinated by the possibilities and drawbacks of Artificial Intelligence, AI.
‘Recovery is Possible’: National Addiction Expert Discusses Stigma, Recovery
Recovery from addiction is possible. For help, please call the free and confidential hotline (1-800-662-HELP) or visit findtreatment.gov.
