Northwest Herald Commentary on the Huntley School Board Majority Threats and Slander

It’s pretty clear that the Northwest Herald biggies have decided it’s pile on time in the Huntley District 158 School Board controversy. And who are the editors piling on? Is it the policeman who called the two minority board members, … Continue reading

Northwest Herald Commentary on the Huntley School Board Majority Threats and Slander

It’s pretty clear that the Northwest Herald biggies have decided it’s pile on time in the Huntley District 158 School Board controversy. And who are the editors piling on? Is it the policeman who called the two minority board members, … Continue reading

Steve Stanek Continues To Try to Get the Northwest Herald to Report Both Sides of the McHenry County College Baseball Stadium Story

McHenry’s Steve Stanek shared two email attempts to persuade the Northwest Herald to provide balanced coverage on McHenry County College’s attempt to put a baseball stadium in Crystal Lake. In the first, sent on November 21st, Stanek finds an issue … Continue reading

Steve Stanek Continues To Try to Get the Northwest Herald to Report Both Sides of the McHenry County College Baseball Stadium Story

McHenry’s Steve Stanek shared two email attempts to persuade the Northwest Herald to provide balanced coverage on McHenry County College’s attempt to put a baseball stadium in Crystal Lake. In the first, sent on November 21st, Stanek finds an issue … Continue reading

MCC Board Support Softens for Baseball Stadium

The McHenry County College Board has yet to have a real discussion on what to do now that the Crystal Lake City Council has rejected its proposal to build a baseball stadium. But after the Economics Research Associates’ sales pitch … Continue reading

MCC Board Support Softens for Baseball Stadium

The McHenry County College Board has yet to have a real discussion on what to do now that the Crystal Lake City Council has rejected its proposal to build a baseball stadium. But after the Economics Research Associates’ sales pitch … Continue reading

Questions to MCC Board and 3rd Party Reviewer of MCC Baseball Stadium Promises

Since the McHenry County College Board minutes bear little if any relationship to what I say to the board, here’s what I passed out and summarized at Thursday night’s meeting. More time was spent discussing minutes, by the way, than … Continue reading

Questions to MCC Board and 3rd Party Reviewer of MCC Baseball Stadium Promises

Since the McHenry County College Board minutes bear little if any relationship to what I say to the board, here’s what I passed out and summarized at Thursday night’s meeting. More time was spent discussing minutes, by the way, than … Continue reading

Economic Research Associates Make Sales Pitch to MCC Board

Guess I was wrong as to why Richard Starr and David Stone of Economic Research Associates came to the McHenry County College Board meeting. Starr said he had been invited by MCC President Walt Packard. Since ERA did the devastating … Continue reading

Economic Research Associates Make Sales Pitch to MCC Board

Guess I was wrong as to why Richard Starr and David Stone of Economic Research Associates came to the McHenry County College Board meeting. Starr said he had been invited by MCC President Walt Packard. Since ERA did the devastating … Continue reading

Thursday at MCC Meeting: What Answers Would You Like About the Baseball Stadium’s Finances?

I forgot McHenry County College was having a meeting on Monday. A friend of McHenry County Blog attended and sent these notes: It pays to stay to the bitter end of the performance. You and Emily might have been entertained … Continue reading

Thursday at MCC Meeting: What Answers Would You Like About the Baseball Stadium’s Finances?

I forgot McHenry County College was having a meeting on Monday. A friend of McHenry County Blog attended and sent these notes: It pays to stay to the bitter end of the performance. You and Emily might have been entertained … Continue reading

New Paper Covering McHenry County College Baseball Stadium

Pioneer Press, a chain of weekly newspapers whose local presence is mainly in Algonquin, Cary and Fox River Grove, has taken an interest in McHenry County College’s baseball stadium. Reporter Pete Gonigam has written a story, the most complete version … Continue reading

New Paper Covering McHenry County College Baseball Stadium

Pioneer Press, a chain of weekly newspapers whose local presence is mainly in Algonquin, Cary and Fox River Grove, has taken an interest in McHenry County College’s baseball stadium. Reporter Pete Gonigam has written a story, the most complete version … Continue reading

Hidden Evaluation of Feasibility Study Also Released; No Evidence Baseball Stadium Will Pay Its Own Way

A 13-page evaluation of Mark Houser’s Equity One’s feasibility study of his buddy Pete Heitman’s baseball stadium projections and other expansions of McHenry County College has been released. It’s dated April 4, 2007. I didn’t even know it existed, but, … Continue reading

Hidden Evaluation of Feasibility Study Also Released; No Evidence Baseball Stadium Will Pay Its Own Way

A 13-page evaluation of Mark Houser’s Equity One’s feasibility study of his buddy Pete Heitman’s baseball stadium projections and other expansions of McHenry County College has been released. It’s dated April 4, 2007. I didn’t even know it existed, but, … Continue reading