All Stories from February 10, 2013 (Change date)
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Good judgment lacking in gun proposalsFeb 10, 2013 4:00 am - Laws passed in haste with emotion rather than reason are generally bad laws. A good example is the recent anti-gun legislation rammed into law in New York. Under this la...
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Too many dependent on governmentFeb 10, 2013 4:00 am - During the nasty campaign waged by President Obama, he and his deputies chastised Mitt Romney, a truly good and successful man, for not caring about the 47 percent. Obam...
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The real source of state’s pension woesFeb 10, 2013 3:40 am - The real source of state’s pension woes I was disappointed to read the letter from Ted Dabrowski of the Illinois Policy Institute as it obscures the reason for Illi...
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Schaeffer must go from Metra boardFeb 10, 2013 3:40 am - Schaeffer must go from Metra board Government by cronyism has long been a problem in McHenry County. Newly installed Chairwoman Tina Hill has an opportunity to reje...
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Find better approach to spending cutsFeb 10, 2013 3:40 am - Find better approach to spending cuts Robert Meale’s letter, “Three myths about the debt ceiling,” suggests that it is unnecessary to raise the debt ceiling since ...
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Scout leaders’ stands are inconsistentFeb 10, 2013 3:40 am - Scout leaders’ stands are inconsistent The Jan. 29 edition of the Daily Herald had a front-page story informing us that the national Boy Scouts of America have back...
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Time to fight theft by taxationFeb 10, 2013 3:40 am - Time to fight theft by taxation I see where the always hungry lion is hungry once again, as evidenced by his mighty roar. “We’ve got to tax more, we are always out ...
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High-tech ‘Granny Pod’ could change elder careFeb 11, 2013 8:12 pm - Viola Baez wouldn’t budge. Her daughter’s family had just invested about $125,000 in a new kind of home for her, a high-tech cottage that might revolutionize the way Ame...
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When burning wood, be aware of insect troubleFeb 11, 2013 8:12 pm - It is best to keep any logs that you saved for burning in the fireplace outside until you are ready to burn them as insects can come in with the firewood. Never treat fi...
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