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	<title>Peoria Pundit &#187; Peoria Civic Center</title>
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		<title>Civic Center designers flushed common sense down the toilet</title>
		<link>http://peoriapundit.com/blogpeoria/2010/01/15/civic-center-designers-flushed-common-sense-down-the-toilet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:36:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Billy Dennis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Journal Star&#8217;s Danielle Hatch lays some smack on the dolts who designed the Peoria Civic Center:
Every, every, EVERY time I see a show in the Peoria Civic Center Theater I curse the engineer who devised the floor plan to not include a center aisle. I would like to make that chump clamor over 22 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alleged hotel room shortage doesn&#8217;t stop Jumer&#8217;s from closing</title>
		<link>http://peoriapundit.com/blogpeoria/2009/12/09/alleged-hotel-room-shortage-doesnt-stop-jumers-from-closing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:47:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Billy Dennis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The city of Peoria is gearing up to approve a multi-million dollar package to renovate a hotel that cannot manage to profit despite being located next door to the Peoria Civic Center. Meanwhile, a famous Peoria hotel is closing its doors:
The Peoria Castle Lodge, 117 N. Western Ave., once known as Jumer’s Castle Lodge and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Got crime in your neighborhood? Call a landscaper</title>
		<link>http://peoriapundit.com/blogpeoria/2009/05/12/got-crime-in-your-neighborhood-call-a-landscaper/</link>
		<comments>http://peoriapundit.com/blogpeoria/2009/05/12/got-crime-in-your-neighborhood-call-a-landscaper/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 04:32:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Billy Dennis</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Peoria Civic Center]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t claim to be an expert in the laws that govern how cities collect and spend money. I know that money that goes input certain funds cannot be pulled out and put into other funds. I know that&#8217;s it&#8217;s not all one big pile of money.
Nevertheless, any city with a nearly half-million-dollar projected deficit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local: Increase HRA taxes? WONDERFUL idea!</title>
		<link>http://peoriapundit.com/blogpeoria/2008/02/08/local-increase-hra-taxes-wonderful-idea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 16:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Billy Dennis</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Craig Hullinger]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Peoria Civic Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taxes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Two downtown hotels want to increase the city&#8217;s Hotel, Restaurant and Amusement Tax. They say the teeny-tiny increase could be used to boost tourism in Peoria. The article isn&#8217;t clear how this happens but hey, what the Hell. It&#8217;s only a small amount of cash that&#8217;s going to be added to what folks pay at [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Local: City taking a walk on sidewalk responsibilities</title>
		<link>http://peoriapundit.com/blogpeoria/2008/01/16/local-city-taking-a-walk-on-sidewalk-responsibilities/</link>
		<comments>http://peoriapundit.com/blogpeoria/2008/01/16/local-city-taking-a-walk-on-sidewalk-responsibilities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 18:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Billy Dennis</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Peoria City Council]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is an important factoid from last night&#8217;s Peoria City Council policy session on sidewalks: The city has an estimated $100 million in unmet sidewalk needs, including repairs and installation. The city will spend about $1.3 million on sidewalks this year.  At that rate &#8212; assuming no additional deterioration of existing sidewalks, we ought [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Politics: Quote of the day</title>
		<link>http://peoriapundit.com/blogpeoria/2007/11/16/politics-quote-of-the-day-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 05:19:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Billy Dennis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Misc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moliere]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[opera]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peoria Civic Center]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
&#8211;  Moliere 

Here are some possibly related postsSeptember 23, 2005 -- Peoria Civic Center&#8217;s failure: Bad leadership or simply a bad idea? (5)September 23, 2005 -- Another handout for the Civic Center (3)January 15, 2010 -- Civic Center designers flushed common sense down [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Today&#8217;s news: Crime, like the Journal Star edit page, is a pain in the ass</title>
		<link>http://peoriapundit.com/blogpeoria/2007/10/09/todays-news-crime-like-the-journal-star-edit-page-is-a-pain-in-the-ass/</link>
		<comments>http://peoriapundit.com/blogpeoria/2007/10/09/todays-news-crime-like-the-journal-star-edit-page-is-a-pain-in-the-ass/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 17:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Billy Dennis</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[editorial board]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journal Star]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Museum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[peoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peoria Civic Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ray LaHood]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s news links via the Journal Star:

At first, you have to wonder how stupid a former police officer has to be to try to solicit an undercover officer. Then you realize he was fired for misconduct, so the guy obviously lacks impulse control, as do the vast majority of criminals. The reader comments on this [...]]]></description>
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