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- Authority hears revenue potential

- Moore, Jech talk about various legislative efforts

- Intelligent students rewarded for work in the classroom

- CBA basketball takes care of Geary

Moore, Jech talk about various legislative efforts

On Wednesday, the Clinton Chamber of Commerce hosted a public forum with State Rep. Anthony Moore and State Sen. Darcy Jech during a Membership Luncheon held at the Frisco Conference Center. The luncheon was provided to the chamber as a way for members to hear directly from their representation in the capitol about the events and recent sessions Moore and Jech have been a part of. Beginning at noon, the duo both had opportunities to speak where they covered everything from local to state issues until they ended the event after a brief Q&A around 1 p.m.

Intelligent students rewarded for work in the classroom

After conducting a baseline test in August last semester, fifth grade students were given further diagnostic tests on iReady – the school’s newest educational math software – and saw significant improvement since the beginning of the school year. Fifth grade math teacher Regina “Mrs. M” Miller chose to reward one student from each of her math classes that showed the most improvement on the program.

Progress is taking shape at Clinton Regional Hospital, as the Clinton Hospital Authority met Wednesday to discuss updates. On the agenda were the hospital’s comprehensive financial report and approval of 91 updated policies and procedures in regard to the recent Medicare accreditation survey.

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Researchers say a rhinoceros was impregnated through embryo transfer in the first successful use of a method that might later make it possible to save the nearly extinct northern white rhino subspecies.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is visiting Illinois and electoral battleground Wisconsin this week to make a case for the Biden administration’s economic agenda and offer a reminder about the Trump administration tax cuts, which she says added to the deficit and did little to promote investment.

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