Opinion Stories from May 11, 2015 (Change date)
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Editorial: Risks of hazardous rail spills remain uncomfortableMay 12, 2015 5:57 am - Even if outsiders don't share her zeal, it's easy to understand if Barrington Mayor Karen Darch is prone to respond with skepticism to regulators' proposals for reducing...
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Law is clear on counting write-insMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - Can we trust the ethics of an individual who wants to change the law just so it suits his purposes? I'm not so sure. Instructions for write-in votes were very clear and ...
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Illinois does have a revenue problemMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - The real problem with Rauner's budget is revenue. To be realistic the state of Illinois needs more revenue no matter who is in office, Republican or Democrat. The possib...
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Jobs, environment speak to need to protect nuclear powerMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - Springfield is buzzing with hearings and lobbying efforts on the future of energy in Illinois, spurred by the recent introduction of two bills in the Illinois legislatur...
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Violence no response to offensive artMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - The controversy over artistic freedom and "shock art" which may offend certain religious beliefs is not new nor contained to drawings of the prophet Mohammed. Older re...
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No excuse for animal crueltyMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - A recent Daily Herald Page 1 story featured a woman devoted to caring for adopted, aging cocker spaniels. From experience, I know older pets require attention, care and ...
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Don't make it harder to get prescriptionsMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - We can all agree that methamphetamine is a terrible drug. Fortunately, law enforcement officials here in Illinois and across the nation have taken significant steps to c...
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Union members are taxpayers, tooMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - Union members are taxpayers, too I feel the need to respond to Mr. Eden's view in the May 2 paper. I am not a resident of St. Charles, but I hear people like Mr. Ed...
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Why no mention of black film?May 11, 2015 1:00 am - I attended a glorious event in Elgin on April 26. It was the premiere of the film: "2-3-1: Two Boxcars, Three Streets, One City" held in Blizzard Auditorium of ECC. The ...
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