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Bigger Stage: May 2009
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Bringing together local voices from Janesville, Wisconsin and beyond. Friday, May 29, 2009. April Showers bring - Stormwater Runoff by Julie Backenkeller. What types of contaminants are found in stormwater? According to stormwaterauthority.org, stormwater pollution can be divided into three categories:. Natural — organic material such as leaves, grass clippings and sediment. Chemical — such as detergents, coolant, oil, grease, fertilizer and paint. Litter — such as plastic bags and cigarette. The EPA off...
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Bigger Stage: Economic Development News and Tools by Vic Grassman, Janesville Economic Development Director
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Bringing together local voices from Janesville, Wisconsin and beyond. Tuesday, June 8, 2010. Economic Development News and Tools by Vic Grassman, Janesville Economic Development Director. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Want to Add Your Voice? Email your editorial to YRashkin@gmail.com. To have it published on the Bigger Stage. Janesville - Rock County. Tunesday: U2 - Where The Streets Have No Name. Rotary Botanical Gardens - Hort Blog. Dmitry Rashkin: 09.25.1952 - 11.27.2013. Yuri Rashkin Song List.
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Bigger Stage: Why Janesville Should Be Concerned With Diversity by Dave Haldiman
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Bringing together local voices from Janesville, Wisconsin and beyond. Monday, January 19, 2009. Why Janesville Should Be Concerned With Diversity by Dave Haldiman. I recently heard about a blog posting asking why Janesville and its leaders should be concerned with diversity. There are ways to answer that some could dismiss as "liberal" abstractions about equality and justice (although I'd subscribe to most of them). My reply to that blogger would be along more practical lines:. 3a The infected attitudes ...
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Bigger Stage: Take care when protecting pets from Pests - products may do more harm than good by Julie Backenkeller
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Bringing together local voices from Janesville, Wisconsin and beyond. Wednesday, June 9, 2010. Take care when protecting pets from Pests - products may do more harm than good by Julie Backenkeller. By Julie Backenkeller for Rock Environmental Network, Inc. More importantly, if my kids pet her and get this stuff on their hands, or in their mouths, what is the danger to them? If she hops in bed with them for a morning snuggle, what is she bringing with her? Bugs off your pet for a whole month,. However, an...
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Bigger Stage: Sun Rises in the West by David Haldiman
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Bringing together local voices from Janesville, Wisconsin and beyond. Friday, November 12, 2010. Sun Rises in the West by David Haldiman. Political Dialogue in the U.S., circa November 2010. 1 Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell appears on a Sunday morning political talk show and announces that the Earth is the center of the solar system. Any sensible American should see that. Why else would the sun circle around us the way it does? 4 On Saturday, many dozens of listeners to the President’s we...
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Bigger Stage: August 2010
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Bringing together local voices from Janesville, Wisconsin and beyond. Friday, August 6, 2010. My response to the "Other Views" letter published in August 3rd Janesville Gazette by Julie Backenkeller. In my 7/18/10 article, I refer to a local BBQ restaurant that served food in styrofoam containers, and did not offer recycling options. The good news is that Pit Stop BBQ has gone green! I especially liked Carteaux's argument that "reusable plates and cups also have significant impacts on the environment, as...
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Bigger Stage: June 2010
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Bringing together local voices from Janesville, Wisconsin and beyond. Wednesday, June 9, 2010. Take care when protecting pets from Pests - products may do more harm than good by Julie Backenkeller. By Julie Backenkeller for Rock Environmental Network, Inc. More importantly, if my kids pet her and get this stuff on their hands, or in their mouths, what is the danger to them? If she hops in bed with them for a morning snuggle, what is she bringing with her? Bugs off your pet for a whole month,. However, an...
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Bigger Stage: "Regulate Pawnshops" by Bambi J Matzke
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Bringing together local voices from Janesville, Wisconsin and beyond. Sunday, December 21, 2008. Regulate Pawnshops" by Bambi J Matzke. Richard Erdman has more people wanting to sell him their televisions, jewelry and even their family heirlooms. You feel bad when it holds a sentimental value to them," The Coin Shop pawnbroker said. "There are some people that are really hurting out there.". This I know is a lie. He does not feel bad at all. But enough of my feelings. I went to the police department and ...
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Bigger Stage: November 2010
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Bringing together local voices from Janesville, Wisconsin and beyond. Friday, November 12, 2010. Sun Rises in the West by David Haldiman. Political Dialogue in the U.S., circa November 2010. 1 Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell appears on a Sunday morning political talk show and announces that the Earth is the center of the solar system. Any sensible American should see that. Why else would the sun circle around us the way it does? 4 On Saturday, many dozens of listeners to the President’s we...
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Bigger Stage: November 2008
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Bringing together local voices from Janesville, Wisconsin and beyond. Wednesday, November 5, 2008. Keep Leaders On Task by Judith Detert-Moriarty. Will they honor their campaign promises? We should be asking: "What can we do now to help keep the elected representatives on task doing the work of the People? Whether campaign reform, tax relief, an end to the war, health care, Social Security, or any of the myriad of other issues that concern you, let those now elected know you are relentlessly watching and...