Opinion Stories from March 18, 2013 (Change date)
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Put Brody Garkisch on the library boardMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - My name is Monica Benz. I am an Arlington Heights resident and a current teacher and school librarian with over 20 years of experience. Based on both my years in the fie...
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Endorsements: Nolan, Hughes, Reinke for Bartlett village boardMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - Former village president Mike Kelly resigned from office in 2011, but his presence looms large in the 2013 election. The circumstances leading up to his resignation have...
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Good coach will be good library trusteeMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - I am writing in support of Greg Zyck, candidate for library trustee. I have come to know Greg through coaching in the Arlington Heights Youth Basketball Association over...
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Reimbursements to hospitals crucialMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - Medicare reimbursements to hospital will be cut by 2 percent over nine years under sequestration triggered in the Budget Control Act of 2011. Under sequestration, Metrop...
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Herald ‘mailed in’ Arlington Hts. picksMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - I realize that the Daily Herald has a large circulation area and has to limit its coverage of individual local elections, but your endorsements in the Arlington Heights ...
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Endorsements: Dianis, Glogowski, Smith for Algonquin village boardMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - With construction of a long-awaited western bypass finally under way, Algonquin finds itself with a rare opportunity for a suburban community — a real chance to reshape ...
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‘Business as usual’ not good enoughMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - After reading the endorsement for mayor of Arlington Heights, I found the reasons to support business as usual to be debatable. In particular, the comment on few empty s...
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End life sentence without parole for teensMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - A series of recent Supreme Court rulings state that sentencing juveniles to life in prison without possibility of parole is a form of cruel and unusual punishment. Such ...
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Our library trustees should all live hereMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - In 2012, it cost Elk Grove Village Library taxpayers $4,277 to send two non-taxpayer trustees to a national conference. For one trustee it was $2,853 ($2092 for hotel, m...
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Endorsement: Mills, Vanderbergh, Gaeta for Hoffman Estates trusteeMar 18, 2013 2:26 pm - The village of Hoffman Estates is in a pretty good place. Yes, the Sears Centre is a nagging concern and development is lagging in the Prairie Stone business park. But t...