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Apr 17 2012 - 7:15am  |  Junad Rizki

It's tax day! And Ponzi is feeling put upon -- not just by the federal and state tax payments due today, but by our local taxing bodies as well.

Apr 13 2012 - 10:25am  |  Bill Smith

The Evanston/Skokie School District 65 board must to find a way to fulfill its educational mission with the ample funds taxpayers already provide.

Apr 13 2012 - 9:30am  |  Junad Rizki

Evanston Alderman Ann Rainey, 8th Ward, offered her own take on local media this week on her own local medium -- her message board.

Apr 6 2012 - 11:40am  |  Evanston Now

Evanstonian Lori Rotenberk has sent us a letter suggesting this spring would be a good time for folks to turn over a new leaf in their lawn care habits. We'd like to know what you think of her suggestion that -- among other things -- lawn care companies should be banned.

Apr 2 2012 - 6:48am  |  Bill Smith

With sales soaring for tablets like the iPad and increasing use of smart phones, we wondered: What's the primary device you use for viewing online news?

Mar 20 2012 - 9:49am  |  Junad Rizki

It seems to Ponzi that just about everybody who asks is getting a handout from the City of Evanston these days. Which leads the pink pig to invoke the old Mike Royko motto for Chicago -- "Ubi est mea?" -- or "Where's mine?"

Mar 19 2012 - 9:02am  |  Junad Rizki

Ponzi is puzzled about the Evanston/Skokie School District 65 referendum to build a new school in the 5th Ward that's on Tuesday's election ballot.

Mar 18 2012 - 3:56pm  |  Charles Bartling

The City of Evanston needs your decorating help. It is seeking community input on the color of the stripe that separates the bike lane from the traffic on the new Church Street Protected Bike Path.

Mar 15 2012 - 2:09pm  |  James F. Young

When it rains, it pours. On Feb. 22, Gov. Quinn in his budget address said Illinois faces serious budget issues. On March 2, Mayor Tisdahl in her state of the city address said Evanston faces a challenging economic climate.

Mar 13 2012 - 9:37am  |  Junad Rizki

All quiet on the City Council front this morning. Aldermen cancelled their Monday meeting to attend the National League of Cities convention in Washington. Ponzi wonders if they economized on the trip.