Algonquin Opinion
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Kane wellness program bad deal for taxpayersSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - To those Kane County employees, Michael Isaacson, who feel that the $4,000 of the taxpayers money spent on the wellness programs is tax money well spent, I have a questi...
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Obama's been working hard, but not for youSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Recent articles talk about our president taking another vacation, this time in Maine. But let's face it, he deserves a vacation. Since the oil spill April 20 he has been...
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DeWitte needs to spend taxes wiselySep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - I am amazed at how vehemently St. Charles Mayor Don DeWitte came to the defense of city union electricians who make an average wage and benefits of $136,000. The mayor s...
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Rec center pool plan doesn't make senseSep 13, 2010 11:00 pm - The Batavia Park District together with civic organizations and school officials are endorsing the proposed recreation center referendum on the November ballot. The prim...
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Independent thinkers a rare commoditySep 13, 2010 11:00 pm - In Fence Post Sept. 7, Chuck Barr suggested that "Being Republican or Democrat can be pushed down the list of factors" when voting. I would like to think so, making deci...
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It's time for Bianchi to step asideSep 13, 2010 11:00 pm - We don't want to rush to judgment. And we can understand McHenry County State's Attorney Lou Bianchi's reflexive response to stay in his job while defending himself agai...
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Vote for Kirk means a new directionSep 13, 2010 11:00 pm - We in Illinois have an opportunity to start digging ourselves out of the hole we are in due to corruption, dishonesty, criminal and irresponsible behavior by politicians...
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Remember who is most importantSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Over the past seven days, at least 21 brave American servicemen have given their last full measure of devotion on foreign soil to keep this great nation secure and her p...
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Who will stand up for special needs?Sep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Thanks to the following candidates for coming to our Special Needs Forum on Aug. 26: 44th district state representative candidates Billie Roth, Republican, and Democrat ...
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Once you're here, live by our rulesSep 12, 2010 11:00 pm - I just finished reading the article regarding a Florida pastor who wants to burn the Quran. The insert article next to it has Matthew Miller stating, "Violence against i...