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Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560: Illinois’ Biggest Problems Remain the Ones Politicians Prefer to Ignore
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· Jun 30, 2026
Live results: Bennet, Weiser duke it out in Democratic primary for Colorado governor
Sen. Michael Bennet and state Attorney General Phil Weiser are duking it out in a Tuesday Democratic primary to succeed term-limited Gov. Jared Polis. (D). Bennet holds key endorsements from state Democratic leaders, including Sen. John Hickenlooper and three of the five House Democrats from Colorado. Weiser, however, has run a formidable campaign in the...
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Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560: Young People Leaving Illinois Three Times Faster Than National Average
Audio and summary linked here.
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Related coverage for "Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560: Illinois’ Biggest Problems Remain the Ones Politicians Prefer to Ignore": The Hill — Live results: Bennet, Weiser duke it out in Democratic primary for Colorado governor. Wirepoints — Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560: Young People Leaving Illinois Three Times Faster Than National Average. The Daily Beast — ‘Next Obama’ Dem Surges Into Lead Against Trump-Backed Rival. Twitchy — LIVE Election Results With TWITCHY! Primary Night in New York, Maryland, and South Carolina. WROK – 1440 AM – Rockford — Illinois Residents: Here's Why You're Getting So Many Spam Calls. National Republican Congressional Committee — Henry Cuellar Craters as Tano Tijerina Builds Momentum