Opinion Stories from May 30, 2008 (Change date)
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Will someone explain 'why?'May 30, 2008 11:00 pm - While viewing the Memorial Day parade, I got to say hello to Brian Anderson. Later, I was reading the names of all the young men and women who have been killed in Iraq. ...
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We should keep marijuana illegalMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - We should keep marijuana illegal I would like to respond to D. Skipworth's letter last Monday. She stated the war on drugs is hypocritical and a lost cause and potential...
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Torres good choice for U-46 leaderMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - As a long-time advocate for my local school district and quality public education in Illinois, I was thrilled to see the choice of Jose Torres from Chicago Public School...
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Whole (Foods) new viewMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - It's still a ways off, but the new Whole Foods in Schaumburg moved closer to reality this week with the village's formal approval of the plans and the imminent demolitio...
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Corporations need more regulationMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - The emphasis today is on jobs. From city slums to the country, the talk is on jobs. Unemployed people cry out, we need work. Not just for the young people but for senior...
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Ban on cupcakes just goes too farMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Now this is really getting a bit ridiculous. The recent Arlington Heights ban on cupcakes and birthday cakes in schools has taken "policy" just a bit too far. When are...
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Feeling our financial painMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - In a move rarely seen by government at all levels this year, DuPage County Board members this week decided to freeze their pay for the next four years. They also cut sti...
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Yes, McCain's age is a serious issueMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Sen. John McCain's age is a big factor for the 2008 election. For at 71 years old, 14 percent of Americans already suffer from dementia. This fact is reported in the 20...
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More than just a riverboatMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Sean Davis hopes to open the restaurant Mad Maggie's in downtown Elgin this summer. It will feature more than good eats, outdoor seats and live beats. It's another sign ...
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Seals joins crowd who stretch ethicsMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - We have seen quite enough of Illinois politicians who show ethical lapses. We all know about Gov. Blagojevich's problems. He may go down as our worst governor. Those of...
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