Opinion Stories from December 7, 2012 (Change date)
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Under Helmer, city is working againDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - Business hours at the Prospect Heights city hall have been extended. Ditto our police station, and the force has been returned to full strength. Ultra Foods is going to ...
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Self-centered taxing bodies will ruin usDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - The Arlington Heights Village Board announced that they are lowering their increase in the tax levy for next year from 1.9 percent to 1.2 percent. Maybe the word that th...
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Driving a privilege, not a right to allDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - This is in response to a Nov. 30 story, “Sheriff continues push to give undocumented immigrants driver’s licenses”). My first reaction to the representatives and support...
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Village to blame for failure of parks refDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - I really wanted to vote for the parks referendum, and I’m sure many of my neighbors did, too. I know the parks need new and improved facilities, and so do you, but here’...
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Autism society grants are availableDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - To all parents with special needs young adults and especially adults with autism, Harper College in Palatine, through their Continuing Education department, will be offe...
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Middle class is loser in ‘cliff’ dramaDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - Here’s why we’re going to go over the “fiscal cliff” in January. First, remember that this agreement is already a compromise between the two political parties. Everythin...
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Reduce class size; improve educationDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - The overwhelming number of students in high school classrooms needs to be reduced to 20 or fewer to improve public education. As a student, I think installing more compu...
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Salute, Inc. offers salute of its ownDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - I have written in the Neighbor Fencepost multiple times, to share what organizations are doing to help our injured and affected military service-members, veterans, and t...
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Lawmakers don’t understand ‘illegal’Dec 07, 2012 4:00 am - I can’t believe what I have just read (Daily Herald, Nov. 29.) Two Arlington Heights Catholic leaders were at the Illinois Capitol urging state lawmakers to allow illega...
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Dist. 211 taxpayers already hit their maxDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - Dave Torres of District 211 explained in a recent Daily Herald (Oct. 19) article that the district is planning to increase the tax levy by 3.5 percent, which is the maxi...
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