Algonquin Opinion
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Cut taxes, then hire, hire, hireSep 10, 2010 11:00 pm - I have to wonder about 49th state House candidate Jennifer Barconi's idea for bringing jobs to Illinois, as stated Aug. 31 in the Daily Herald. She wants to rely on mark...
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Who needs a sign to claim credit?Sep 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Where are the priorities? In a recent article in the paper, the project to beautify Main Street in West Dundee was discussed. The cost of the project was stated at $160,...
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Let's not forget our past in mosque debateSep 10, 2010 11:00 pm - In reading about the impassioned debate over the proposed building of an Islamic cultural center and mosque near ground zero in New York City, I can't help but wonder if...
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¿Hablas inglés, Manny Ramirez?Sep 10, 2010 11:00 pm - I wonder if Manny Ramirez went back to his home country and spoke English to the reporters there, would he make the same money there as he makes here in this wonderful, ...
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IMRF is well- funded, fairSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - In his Aug. 21 Fence Post, David Ropinski from East Dundee criticized various Illinois pension funds, including IMRF. Since he didn't distinguish between these funds - I...
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GOP not after Social SecuritySep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. Democrats are trying to scare the wig off grandma with lies that the GOP is plotting against Social Security. The...
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Time to eliminate township governmentSep 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Recently, House Speaker Michael Madigan introduced a Constitutional amendment to abolish the position of Illinois' office of lieutenant governor. Rep. Jack Franks has al...
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Elgin's rehab goals not fiscally soundSep 08, 2010 11:00 pm - After reading about Elgin's upcoming plans to spend $600,000 in federal grant money to rehab deteriorating, foreclosed properties, I question the reasonableness of the d...
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Get to know the real Glenn BeckSep 07, 2010 11:00 pm - It's very obvious that no one in the liberal press ever views the Glenn Beck show. Reports of his motives and thinking are very wrong. He is a true patriot! Furthermore,...
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St. Charles to study its utilitiesSep 07, 2010 11:00 pm - In an Aug. 24 letter, a resident expressed concern regarding the operations of the St. Charles electric utility. He made statements regarding the wages and benefits of e...