Opinion Stories from January 29, 2012 (Change date)
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Score one more for government rulesJan 29, 2012 5:22 am - Our government has pulled the wool over our eyes once more. Now the airlines must show one price that is all inclusive. Before they showed their price plus taxes and th...
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Once lights are up, no escape from effectsJan 29, 2012 5:22 am - The excellent photo by Bev Horne, illustrating the Tuesday, Jan. 24 account of discussions at the Glen Ellyn village board meeting, really adds to Christopher Placek’s t...
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Thanks for the welcome, GenevaJan 29, 2012 5:22 am - Thanks for the welcome, Geneva Not long ago, in September of 2010, Friendship Senior Options broke ground on a vibrant senior living community to be called GreenFields o...
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Heroin’s hard lesson for all of usJan 29, 2012 5:22 am - Thank you for your series of articles on hidden scourge of heroin and other addictions. As a parent who recently lost a grown child to a heroin overdose, I can attest to...
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Blame politicians for pension debacleJan 29, 2012 4:05 am - Illinois’ public employees are being made to look like the bad guys in this whole pension debacle. Public employees have done everything right all the time. Every single...
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Deen cheated viewers, herselfJan 29, 2012 4:05 am - I simply don’t get it. Most experts feel that the ability to delay gratification is a sign of wisdom and maturity. If that is true, the decision of diabetic Paula Deen t...
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A newspaper has a duty to make political endorsementsJan 29, 2012 4:00 am - Shortly, we will begin providing endorsements in the 2012 primary elections, issuing recommendations in most contested races in a tradition that dates back as long as ou...
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The State of the Union flopJan 29, 2012 4:00 am - Once upon a time, small ball was not Barack Obama’s game. Tuesday, it was the essence of his State of the Union address. The visionary of 2008 — purveyor of hope and cha...
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An argument Obama can winJan 29, 2012 4:00 am - If you heard a loud “gulp” after President Obama’s State of the Union address, it probably came from Republican political strategists as they realized their party’s odds...
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DuPage mayors want pension reform — and moreJan 29, 2012 4:00 am - Several months ago, I accepted an invitation to speak before the DuPage Mayors and Managers Conference. The group wanted me to address the topic: How does the Daily Hera...
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