All Stories from October 6, 2012 (Change date)
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Immigration reform can’t waitOct 06, 2012 4:47 am - Immigration reform can’t wait The immigration debate took center stage on Sept. 20 as President Barack Obama participated in a forum broadcast live by the Spanish-l...
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Why doesn’t he get right first time?Oct 06, 2012 4:47 am - Why doesn’t he get right first time? How is it that Governor Romney only rarely manages to say the first time what he later says he really meant? Imagine how this w...
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Obama inherited his own messOct 06, 2012 4:47 am - Obama inherited his own mess Democrats took over the House of Representatives and Senate at the start of the 110th Congress on Jan. 3, 2007, not Jan. 22, 2009. This...
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As went Carter, so goes ObamaOct 06, 2012 4:40 am - I am tired of the excuses and the finger pointing and the blame games in this presidential election. This current president has been in office darned near four years and...
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Don’t tax me for charter schoolOct 06, 2012 4:40 am - Immediately below is the last paragraph of a recent letter to the editor by Kari White, Secretary, Elgin Charter School Initiative. “We are now reaching out to U-46 and ...
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Professional vs. political managementOct 06, 2012 4:40 am - We are all aware there are several key decisions on the ballot this November. One question that very few voters have seen before is the referendum question on the creati...
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Your chance to limit corporate influenceOct 06, 2012 4:40 am - Americans just don’t seem to agree on much these days. However, the one thing they can agree on is the need to get all this unregulated, unlimited and anonymous money ou...
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Summer drought may still be affecting some plantsOct 06, 2012 4:00 am - As the weather cools down, it is easy to stop paying attention to watering. But after a long, hot, dry growing season, it is a good idea to keep providing supplemental w...
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Barrington nets 18th straight MSL titleOct 06, 2012 1:56 am - Weather forced postponement of Thursday’s start for the Mid-Suburban League girls tennis meet. But once action got under way on Friday, no team could postpone another Ba...
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Hess, Geneva run past ElginOct 06, 2012 12:33 am - Geneva coach Rob Wicinski was so happy to see his stellar running back Bobby Hess show up for practice this week after limping off the field at St. Charles East last wee...