Opinion Stories from September 23, 2011 (Change date)
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A plan that fights backSep 23, 2011 4:01 am - “Class warfare!” scream the Republicans, in a voice usually reserved for phrases such as “Run for your lives!” Spare us the histrionics. The GOP and its upper-crust pat...
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Food pantry event a rousing successSep 23, 2011 4:01 am - The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Interfaith Food Pantry thanks the community for their support of “Be a Neighbor-Feed a Neighbor” Day Sept. 10. The donations at grocery a...
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Trust at stake in Rt. 45 voteSep 23, 2011 4:01 am - Politicians wonder why the public doesn’t trust them. The debate over the construction of a new route for Rt. 45 is a great example of why. There were many meetings hel...
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We’re nuts to extend FICA tax cutSep 23, 2011 4:01 am - It seems that almost every day we hear claims, dire predictions and warnings from the conservative media that Social Security is a Ponzi scheme that will soon be bankrup...
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Obama shouldn’t mess in union negotiationsSep 23, 2011 4:01 am - President Obama’s speech before the joint session of Congress kept mentioning jobs, yet he never specially brought any ideas to the surface except public sector unions i...
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An easy first step to be part of the processSep 23, 2011 4:01 am - Sept. 6 marked the first day candidates could circulate petitions. For DuPage County residents, this means that candidates will be knocking on your door to ask for signa...
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Seeking a voice of calm amid fearSep 23, 2011 4:01 am - Many Americans are still picking through the wreckage of overturned mortgages and lost jobs, trying to rescue old pictures of their middle-class aspirations. But another...
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Our View on school drug tests: Proceed, but protectSep 23, 2011 4:01 am - It’s no secret the suburbs have a drug abuse problem among teens. Young people know how to find drugs, and they continue to get hooked at great cost to themselves, their...
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