Tony Mccombie for State Representative
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Candidate: Smiddy shows inaction at important state budget vote
Tony McCombie, who is running for state Representative in the 71st District, said her opponent, Illinois Rep. Mike Smiddy, showed complete apathy about making a decision this year concerning the biggest unbalanced budget in the history of the state.
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Smiddy called out for playing video games on House floor during debate
State Rep. Mike Smiddy (D-Port Byron) is under fire for playing video games on his cell phone during a debate on a bill to fund higher education last month.
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Redistricting amendment to give Illinois voters a voice, according to Savanna mayor
As the result of a massive and ongoing petition campaign, Illinois voters may soon have the opportunity to change the way the state’s legislative districts are drawn.
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Savanna's mayor attends veterans ceremony at Rock Island Arsenal
Savanna Mayor Tony McCombie was one of over 150 attendees at the National Vietnam Veterans Day commemorative service on March 26.
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Smiddy votes to break for month during budget crisis
Amidst criticism for failing to join his fellow lawmakers in appealing for an extended work session to address Illinois’ ailing budget, Rep. Mike Smiddy (D-Hillside) opted to return home for a month-long break during March.
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McCombie says House decision to declare month-long recess is 'shameful'
Tony McCombie, who is running for state representative in District 71, has spoken out against the Illinois House’s month-long recess that began on March 4 and called the decision “shameful.”
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Deere to lay off dozens from Davenport, Dubuque factories
Deere & Co. will lay off approximately 100 construction and forestry workers from its Davenport and Dubuque manufacturing facilities on April 1, the company said late last week.
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House District 71 candidates McCombie, Smiddy at odds over budget address
Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner delivered his much-anticipated fiscal year 2017 budget address Wednesday from the State Capitol.
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McCombie expresses support of presidential address to Illinois General Assembly
Tony McCombie, Republican candidate for Illinois District 71 and current mayor of Savanna, recently spoke in support of President Barack Obama's remarks to the Illinois General Assembly.
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Rock Island candidates weigh in on efforts to solve Illinois pension crisis
Illinois' pension crisis has ignited a lot of debate about how best to solve what some have referred to as the nation’s worst pension crisis, with many placing blame on legislators.
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Quad-Cities Republicans question auditor general's campaign spending
The political status quo in Illinois has to change, say Republican state legislative candidates, who recently raised questions about allegations that current Auditor General Frank Mautino misspent campaign funds.