Trout Valley Opinion
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For Cary District 26: Carrick, Larry, CoffeyMar 12, 2011 4:47 pm - The threat of a state financial takeover has loomed in Cary Elementary District 26, where four candidates are seeking three board seats. The revolving door of board memb...
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McHenry County wasting our moneyMar 11, 2011 6:42 pm - It is a disturbing reality to see wasteful government spending at a time when we, the people, are told to tighten our belts. In Illinois, taxpayers are facing a 66-perce...
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McHenry County Board District 2: Koehler, KurtzOct 21, 2010 6:29 pm - District 2 continues its luck of having more qualified candidates than seats, and the three candidates for two seats have similar stances on the issues, so the question ...
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Unreliable offer a disservice to schoolSep 03, 2010 2:28 pm - If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Such is the case in Cary Elementary District 26, where a newly formed foundation with a promise of $4.3 million to rest...
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Donation would buy Cary schools timeSep 03, 2010 3:42 pm - Get out your checkbook. How much would you write on that check if you knew it would help the children in your school district have as rich an educational experience as t...
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A start, but only that, on opennessAug 09, 2010 4:04 pm - No one expected that a new law requiring more openness in government would by itself suddenly spur officials to get religion about what the "public" in public documents ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Listen on Molly, EvanAug 11, 2010 5:41 pm - 'Work hard, follow your dream': No one can bring that message home better than people like local Olympians Evan Lysacek and Molly Schaus and, more recently, Glenb...
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Saturday SoapboxAug 16, 2010 1:10 pm - Cut it out: Some readers may have responded to Friday's story about allegations of hazing by wrestlers at Prairie Ridge High School in Crystal Lake with a shrug o...
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Althoff a whiz at chemistry, politicsNov 10, 2021 9:51 am - Dear Sen. Althoff: I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for speaking to my class, Chemistry 115, at MCC recently. Your discussion of links that exist among...
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Saturday Soapbox: Kane Co. weathers tough timesNov 10, 2021 7:37 am - When times get tough: It's been a rough road these last few months in Kane County government, in which the marriage of county board members and the county's elected depa...