Opinion Stories from December 19, 2012 (Change date)
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Not impressed by holiday coverageDec 19, 2012 4:00 am - It seems you and all major newspapers completely overlooked Thanksgiving. Nothing but the normal bad news and Black Friday sales were noted on the front pages. I can’t w...
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Thanks for support of hunger charityDec 19, 2012 4:00 am - This is a letter to thank many people in the community who work with our group to put food on the tables of local families. Emmaus House of Hospitality is a Lake Zurich ...
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Stop spending more than Illinois hasDec 19, 2012 4:00 am - What do you do when you are the governor of a state that is one of the biggest laughingstocks in the country? Well, you raise the vehicle license fee of course. It’s jus...
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Effective gun control neededDec 19, 2012 4:00 am - When will this society wake up? Under the guise of an article in a 200-year-old constitution, people are being slaughtered. We hear the argument that people kill people...
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Don’t rip me off at the ballgameDec 19, 2012 4:00 am - Just saw where Zack Greinke is supposed to be signing a contract for six years for $147 million with the Los Angeles Dodgers. OK, I realize that I am old. I also realize...
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Schools should be safe havens from abuseDec 19, 2012 4:00 am - No means no means no. No hazing, no bullying, no physical abuse, no sexual abuse in school or at school activities. Ever. Period. All kids from preschoolers through coll...
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Editorial: Reach out to help in any way possibleDec 19, 2012 4:00 am - With the funerals beginning for the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings in Newtown, Conn., the sadness there and across the country is palpable. But in...
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U-46 should require high school uniformsDec 19, 2012 3:40 am - U-46 should require high school uniforms Elgin School District U-46 currently has elementary and middle schools using uniforms. At the high school level, students ...
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Pension crash must minimize damageDec 19, 2012 3:40 am - Pension crash must minimize damage If Illinois public pensions were an airliner, they would be preparing for a crash landing. It’s not a matter of if, but when and ...
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Congress, protect private pensionsDec 19, 2012 3:40 am - Congress, protect private pensions I am deeply concerned that Congress is not taking action to protect defined benefit pensions. The latest menace to retirees is Ve...
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