Addison Opinion
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Election board ethics rules fall shortDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - The DuPage County Election Commission is scheduled to vote today on its revised ethics ordinance. The proposed amendments fall short of necessary reform. To date, the co...
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Class act makes great fodder for Fence PostDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - A few key snippets from a select group of letters to the editor we've published in the past month or so. On the media fascination with celebrities spawned by reality TV:...
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Helping protect illegal immigrants?Dec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Twenty one-year-old Rigo Padilla, an illegal immigrant, was arrested on charges of drunken driving and was to be deported on Dec. 16. The Obama administration granted hi...
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Need honest debate from alarmist mediaDec 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Regarding the East Anglia ClimateGate scandal, what would have happened if the exposed e-mails had, instead of uncovering falsified climate data, been explicit, detailed...
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Misconceptions about saints, iconsDec 16, 2009 10:00 pm - On the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, what a pleasant surprise to see a front-page article and beautiful color picture of the celebration in Des Plaines. The story, pic...
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'Shop with sheriff' benefits manyDec 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Many thanks to Sheriff John Zaruba and the women and men of the DuPage Fraternal Order of Police for their efforts in the coordination of "Shop with the Sheriff" on Satu...
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A dozen suggestions for the presidentDec 15, 2009 10:00 pm - President Obama has asked leading business and union leaders and academics to help him come up with innovative ideas for putting millions of Americans back to work. He d...
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Thanks for helping 'green' WheatonDec 15, 2009 10:00 pm - The Wheaton Environmental Improvement Commission commends and thanks Vince Loang, director of public works, and the rest of the Wheaton city staff and city council for t...
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Why we should help young illegalsDec 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Rueben Navarette's op-ed piece on immigration is timely. However, there is an urgent need by Congress, irrespective of party and view on immigration, to help a class of ...
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Fear of socialized medicine justifiedDec 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Some people find themselves to be outraged by comments in the newspaper about socializing the proposed health care bill. Kelan McDonnell of Winfield was so outraged he n...