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Editorial: Internet sales taxes should be collected
Posted May 14, 2013 5:00 AMThe U.S. House should follow the Senate's lead and approve a bill requiring the collection of state and local sales taxes on items sold over the Internet, a Daily Herald editorial says.
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Editorial: ‘New’ veterans need a listening ear
Posted May 13, 2013 5:00 AMThe "new" veterans returning home since 9/11 have new types of needs, and their communities' engagement with them will be crucial to their success, a Daily Herald editorial says.
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Editorial: The time for pension reform is at hand
Posted May 12, 2013 5:00 AMThis Daily Herald editorial says that with momentum building for public pension reform, the legislature ought not back down now; meaningful change is required and nothing less will do.
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Editorial: Towns must talk, cooperate in fight against flooding
Posted May 10, 2013 8:05 AMThe argument between Des Plaines and Mount Prospect over Levee 37 -- and its impact on the amount of flooding recently in Des Plaines -- emphasizes the importance for all flood-endangered towns to cooperate and share information, a Daily Herald editorial...
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Letters
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Guns have a place while we’re here on Earth
Posted May 14, 2013 5:00 AMA Schaumburg letter to the editor: In response to Tom McGovern, who wrote to the Daily Herald on May 3 that the gun lobby should look elsewhere because "there are no guns in heaven": That's true, Tom. Because in heaven, there isn't anyone trying to rob,...
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Spending remains out of control
Posted May 14, 2013 5:00 AMA Barrington letter to the editor: On May 5 you published a nice, politically correct article by The Associated Press as to "Why the economy is taking so long to recover." How about an honest, unpopular version? Hiring is slow because companies do not...
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Background checks don’t infringe on rights
Posted May 14, 2013 5:00 AMA Barrington letter to the editor: In reference to Mr. Froelich's letter of April 24 ("Millions of owners of guns are law-abiding"), could someone please explain what I'm missing here? Why would a background check strip away his right to bear arms?
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Obama administration protecting extremists
Posted May 14, 2013 5:00 AMA Buffalo Grove letter to the editor: Most people acknowledge that the vast majority of Muslims are peaceful. However, this administration appears to want to protect radical Islamist Muslims. When a U.S. Army major killed 13 soldiers at Fort Hood while...
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