Algonquin Opinion
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Wanted: candidates to fit my beliefsOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - My beliefs are as follows: balanced budget, state and federal; right to bear arms; using our own energy sources; sovereignty and security of our border; right of free sp...
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O'Neil a bad bet for 63rd House seatOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - I met John O'Neil, who is running for state representative, who said he was qualified for the office based on his experience as a local school board member. I asked if h...
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Fair Tax is fair, would drive economyOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - The mailers this week focused on the 23-percent tax on things we buy, while companies are not taxed, as though that is all there is to the Fair Tax. I expect other bogus...
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Booras will oppose raisesOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - I support Mark Booras, candidate for McHenry County Board District 2. Mark recognizes the need for government that is honest and serves everyone not just special intere...
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No to Grafton town hallOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Saying Grafton Township government is in disarray is an understatement on par with suggesting that passengers on the Titanic could have had a more comfortable voyage. M...
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Franks fights for people, not partyOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - The media is reporting that the nation is seeing the economy recover, but the truth is that average Americans are still struggling day to day. These are difficult times ...
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Hultgren sides with constituentsOct 21, 2010 11:00 pm - This time of year my mailbox overflows with messages designed to mislead and inflame voters. A case in point the flyer by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee...
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Require cooperation from legislatorsOct 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Whenever our nation goes through a crisis involving either national or financial security, the reaction is often the same; lost confidence in the political process and p...
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Don't let library become dinosaurOct 21, 2010 11:00 pm - I'm voting yes for the St. Charles Public Library referendum. While it is hard to support an increase in taxes, I am willing to give a little for the public good. Our li...
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Disagrees with Foster endorsementOct 21, 2010 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald ignored facts and was internally inconsistent in its recent endorsement of Bill Foster for a second term as representative for the 14th Congressional Di...