Opinion Stories from February 27, 2014 (Change date)
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Editorial: COD trustees wrong on mileage reimbursementFeb 27, 2014 10:00 pm - In the grand scheme of things at the College of DuPage, it's not a huge deal. With a budget of about $175 million, a little more than $1,500 is, frankly, small change. B...
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Get ready for a huge loss of tax moneyFeb 27, 2014 4:01 am - Can the government handle the Affordable Care Act without losing money, that is, without taxpayer support? Answer: The U.S. Postal Service lost $740 million in third qua...
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CPA needed on McHenry County BoardFeb 27, 2014 4:01 am - It's hard to believe that there is not one CPA on the McHenry County Board, much less one with 25 years of experience. Knowing this fact, plus looking at the rest of Nan...
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Duckworth shines bright in first termFeb 27, 2014 4:01 am - This is a response to "Ready for Duckworth Rematch?" published in the Daily Herald on Feb. 16. I refer to comments made by the Republican challengers Ms. Goel and Mr. Ka...
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The return of the unseenFeb 27, 2014 4:01 am - Each of the GPS satellites that allow me to navigate to a new restaurant carries an atomic clock that needs to be accurate in order to triangulate the speed and position...
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Land of opportunity now of opportunismFeb 27, 2014 4:01 am - Will no one liberate me from my job? I find myself, as the government suggests, "locked" in it. In subzero-degree weather, I trudge and drive through ice and snow, carry...
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Brainerd center will continue to drain coffersFeb 27, 2014 4:01 am - The Brainerd Community Center, Inc. (BCC) has tried to sell rebuilding the Brainerd Building at $15 million in taxpayer expense as Libertyville's version of the Gorton C...
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Editorial: Look behind the campaign cashFeb 27, 2014 4:00 am - You can't tune out the political ads this time of year. The frequency, and probably the rancor, will intensify until the March 18 primary election. Those ads cost a bun...
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