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**** 5/27/26 - Liebreich: The Great Clean Energy Acceleration 2.0 + links to two 2025 articles by the same author on Pragmatic Climate Reset........

from article: "What the current conflict in the Gulf – in particular the closure of the Strait

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**** 5/27/26 - Liebreich: The Great Clean Energy Acceleration 2.0 + links to two 2025 articles by the same author on Pragmatic Climate Reset........

from article: "What the current conflict in the Gulf – in particular the closure of the Strait

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May 29

** 5/13/26 - PEW - Preapproved Building Plans Help Cities Improve Housing Affordability - Drawings cleared in advance save time and costs for municipalities and builders.......

the overview section of the report is below in this email. The rest is at link below: https://www.pew

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** 5/13/26 - PEW - Preapproved Building Plans Help Cities Improve Housing Affordability - Drawings cleared in advance save time and costs for municipalities and builders.......

the overview section of the report is below in this email. The rest is at link below: https://www.pew

May 29

May 29

* 5/27/26 - Illinois lawmakers pass landmark AI accountability bill

from article: "Senate Bill 315 passed unanimously in the House Wednesday and now heads to the

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* 5/27/26 - Illinois lawmakers pass landmark AI accountability bill

from article: "Senate Bill 315 passed unanimously in the House Wednesday and now heads to the

May 29

May 29

*** 5/29/26 - The Coming Food Security Shock.............

from article: "Yet the most consequential effects of the current disruption of maritime traffic

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*** 5/29/26 - The Coming Food Security Shock.............

from article: "Yet the most consequential effects of the current disruption of maritime traffic

May 29

May 29

** 3/13/26 - Wired - 6G Is Coming. Here’s What to Expect From the Next Generation of Cellular Tech + related info from GSMA and Qualcom ..

(1) from article: "Mobile networking technology evolves every 10 or so years, says David

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** 3/13/26 - Wired - 6G Is Coming. Here’s What to Expect From the Next Generation of Cellular Tech + related info from GSMA and Qualcom ..

(1) from article: "Mobile networking technology evolves every 10 or so years, says David

May 29

May 29

* 5/26/26 - City That Works - Property Taxes are too high. What should we do about it?...............

Part 2 covering the the Cook County Treasurer's latest report. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏

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* 5/26/26 - City That Works - Property Taxes are too high. What should we do about it?...............

Part 2 covering the the Cook County Treasurer's latest report. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏

May 29

May 29

*** 5/22/26 - G. Elliot Morris - The real reason Democrats lost in 2024 (broader economic and political conditions were very favorable to Republicans) + info re book by article author on history and mechanics of polling

(1) re the author This Substack is written by me, G. Elliott Morris, a data-driven journalist and

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*** 5/22/26 - G. Elliot Morris - The real reason Democrats lost in 2024 (broader economic and political conditions were very favorable to Republicans) + info re book by article author on history and mechanics of polling

(1) re the author This Substack is written by me, G. Elliott Morris, a data-driven journalist and

May 29

May 29

** 5/19/26 - Ed Kilgore - Polls Show Democrats Have a Great Shot at Flipping the House + 5/26/26 - G Elliot Morris - Trump’s approval rating hits another low on prices as Democrats hit +8 on generic ballot

(1) from article: Most crucially, Democrats' polling lead in House races now looks likely to

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** 5/19/26 - Ed Kilgore - Polls Show Democrats Have a Great Shot at Flipping the House + 5/26/26 - G Elliot Morris - Trump’s approval rating hits another low on prices as Democrats hit +8 on generic ballot

(1) from article: Most crucially, Democrats' polling lead in House races now looks likely to

May 29

May 28

* 5/12/26 - A City That Works - What could Chicago do with 600 more police officers?............

from end of article: "But we should be clear about what we're trying to do. The real reason

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* 5/12/26 - A City That Works - What could Chicago do with 600 more police officers?............

from end of article: "But we should be clear about what we're trying to do. The real reason

May 28

May 27

**** 5/25/26 - Scenes from a personalist regime - Seven signs that Trump has embedded personalist leadership in American government..........

(1) Re the author: Professor of Public Policy, Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan.

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**** 5/25/26 - Scenes from a personalist regime - Seven signs that Trump has embedded personalist leadership in American government..........

(1) Re the author: Professor of Public Policy, Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan.

May 27

May 27

** 3/13/26 - How Trans Activism Became So Radical......................

(1) re the author: Jamie Paul @jamiepaul Writer. Founding editor of American Dreaming. Contributing

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** 3/13/26 - How Trans Activism Became So Radical......................

(1) re the author: Jamie Paul @jamiepaul Writer. Founding editor of American Dreaming. Contributing

May 27

May 25

* 1/8/26 - Illinois becomes 13th state with energy storage procurement goal...........

from article: "With the signature today of Governor JB Pritzker, Illinois becomes the 13th state

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* 1/8/26 - Illinois becomes 13th state with energy storage procurement goal...........

from article: "With the signature today of Governor JB Pritzker, Illinois becomes the 13th state

May 25

May 25

*** 4/27/26 - CATL says sodium batteries are mainstream-ready, signs massive 60 GWh deal (which makes sodium-ion batteries a compelling alternative for grid-scale energy storage)

(1) from article: "The deal marks what CATL calls proof that it has “overcome the challenges of

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*** 4/27/26 - CATL says sodium batteries are mainstream-ready, signs massive 60 GWh deal (which makes sodium-ion batteries a compelling alternative for grid-scale energy storage)

(1) from article: "The deal marks what CATL calls proof that it has “overcome the challenges of

May 25

May 25

** 5/11/26 - PEW - Americans See Health Care Costs, Deficit, Inflation as Big Problems Facing the Nation........................

The full report is at link below: Report PDF the first part of the report is below: https://www.

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** 5/11/26 - PEW - Americans See Health Care Costs, Deficit, Inflation as Big Problems Facing the Nation........................

The full report is at link below: Report PDF the first part of the report is below: https://www.

May 25

May 25

* 5/18/26 - Civic Federation - What Chicagoans Pay: A Guide to Consumer Taxes in 2026 .............................................

https://www.civicfed.org/what-chicagoans-pay-guide-to-consumer-taxes-2026 What Chicagoans Pay: A

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* 5/18/26 - Civic Federation - What Chicagoans Pay: A Guide to Consumer Taxes in 2026 .............................................

https://www.civicfed.org/what-chicagoans-pay-guide-to-consumer-taxes-2026 What Chicagoans Pay: A

May 25

May 25

*** 5/16/26 - two artices re proporional representation as fix for Gerrymandering problem ........

from first article: "It's also a relatively easy fix. Congress would have to amend the 1967

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*** 5/16/26 - two artices re proporional representation as fix for Gerrymandering problem ........

from first article: "It's also a relatively easy fix. Congress would have to amend the 1967

May 25

May 23

** 5/19/26 - CRS report - Management of the Colorado River: Water Allocations, Drought, and the Federal Role...............

(1) the US Bureau of Reclamation website re the Colorado River is at link below: https://www.usbr.gov

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** 5/19/26 - CRS report - Management of the Colorado River: Water Allocations, Drought, and the Federal Role...............

(1) the US Bureau of Reclamation website re the Colorado River is at link below: https://www.usbr.gov

May 23

May 23

* 2/17/26 - Chicago Magazine - The 50 Most Powerful Chicagoans.............................

https://www.chicagomag.com/chicago-magazine/march-2026/the-50-most-powerful-chicagoans/ The 50 Most

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* 2/17/26 - Chicago Magazine - The 50 Most Powerful Chicagoans.............................

https://www.chicagomag.com/chicago-magazine/march-2026/the-50-most-powerful-chicagoans/ The 50 Most

May 23

May 23

*** 5/19/26 - Ron Brownstein - Redistricting Is Inverting the Founders’ Vision for the House................

from article: "A convergence of events has guaranteed that by 2028, virtually every state,

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*** 5/19/26 - Ron Brownstein - Redistricting Is Inverting the Founders’ Vision for the House................

from article: "A convergence of events has guaranteed that by 2028, virtually every state,

May 23

May 23

** 5/21/26 - Senate GOP Turns on Trump, Freezes ICE Bill...............

from article: "Jake Sherman is probably right that the breaking point between Republican

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** 5/21/26 - Senate GOP Turns on Trump, Freezes ICE Bill...............

from article: "Jake Sherman is probably right that the breaking point between Republican

May 23

May 22

* 5/19/25 - A City That Workds - Scoreboard: How did Chicago do in 2025?...............

from article: "So, last year we published our first scoreboard, looking at a set of key outcomes

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* 5/19/25 - A City That Workds - Scoreboard: How did Chicago do in 2025?...............

from article: "So, last year we published our first scoreboard, looking at a set of key outcomes

May 22

May 22

*** 5/15/26 - Was Xi Jinping Inevitable? - China is moving steadily away from the pragmatic authoritarianism ..... toward the restoration of Mao-style totalitarianism + info re three related books

From Article: "Two major new books by prominent US-based scholars offer a deeper understanding

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*** 5/15/26 - Was Xi Jinping Inevitable? - China is moving steadily away from the pragmatic authoritarianism ..... toward the restoration of Mao-style totalitarianism + info re three related books

From Article: "Two major new books by prominent US-based scholars offer a deeper understanding

May 22

May 21

** 5/21/26 - A Simple Chart Explains Mexico’s Desperate Need for Investment ...........

from article: .......................................................................................

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** 5/21/26 - A Simple Chart Explains Mexico’s Desperate Need for Investment ...........

from article: .......................................................................................

May 21

May 21

* 5/9/26 - Chicago Cityscape - From day one: Ald. Lawson on Chicago's ADU ordinance, the pilot's lessons, and what comes next + link to related podcast

from article: "The full conversation with Alderman Lawson is on the Straight Up Chicago Investor

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* 5/9/26 - Chicago Cityscape - From day one: Ald. Lawson on Chicago's ADU ordinance, the pilot's lessons, and what comes next + link to related podcast

from article: "The full conversation with Alderman Lawson is on the Straight Up Chicago Investor

May 21

May 21

*** 5/19/26 - Foreign Affairs - The Not-So-Quiet American - Pope Leo Takes the Vatican Where Francis Could Not.......

from article: "After a pope considered by some to be too conservative and another considered to

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*** 5/19/26 - Foreign Affairs - The Not-So-Quiet American - Pope Leo Takes the Vatican Where Francis Could Not.......

from article: "After a pope considered by some to be too conservative and another considered to

May 21

May 21

** 05/19/26 - NASBO Washington Report - House Committee Releases Bipartisan Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill + Administration Sends Letter to States on Prosecuting Medicaid Fraud + FNS Releases SNAP Employment and Training Fiscal Management Tools

House Committee Releases Bipartisan Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill On Sunday the leaders

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** 05/19/26 - NASBO Washington Report - House Committee Releases Bipartisan Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill + Administration Sends Letter to States on Prosecuting Medicaid Fraud + FNS Releases SNAP Employment and Training Fiscal Management Tools

House Committee Releases Bipartisan Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill On Sunday the leaders

May 21

May 20

* 5/18/26 - WBEZ - ‘Die-80’: Life and death near southwest suburbs’ booming warehouse hub...............

from article: "Every day, 20000 semitrucks roll in and out of the sprawling warehouse complexes

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* 5/18/26 - WBEZ - ‘Die-80’: Life and death near southwest suburbs’ booming warehouse hub...............

from article: "Every day, 20000 semitrucks roll in and out of the sprawling warehouse complexes

May 20

May 20

*** 5/13/26 - Ed Kilgore - What Republicans Got Out of Their Gerrymandering Blitz..............

from article: "If this is the extent of the Republicans' post-Callais gerrymandering before

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*** 5/13/26 - Ed Kilgore - What Republicans Got Out of Their Gerrymandering Blitz..............

from article: "If this is the extent of the Republicans' post-Callais gerrymandering before

May 20

May 19

** 5/12/26 - Governing - When Are Police Chases Worth It? + info re related reports from JAMA, about New York City Police, and from Police Executive Research Forum

(1) the AMA item mentioned in the article is at link below: Police Pursuit Fatalities in the US, 2009

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** 5/12/26 - Governing - When Are Police Chases Worth It? + info re related reports from JAMA, about New York City Police, and from Police Executive Research Forum

(1) the AMA item mentioned in the article is at link below: Police Pursuit Fatalities in the US, 2009

May 19

May 18

* 5/14/26 - Crains (per Bloomberg) - AI boom sends prices soaring on grid serving Illinois + info re FERC conference re PJM reforms .....

(1) from article: "Earlier this week, Laura Swett, who oversees the Federal Energy Regulatory

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* 5/14/26 - Crains (per Bloomberg) - AI boom sends prices soaring on grid serving Illinois + info re FERC conference re PJM reforms .....

(1) from article: "Earlier this week, Laura Swett, who oversees the Federal Energy Regulatory

May 18

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