Antioch Opinion
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Stimulus doesn't get to heart of matterFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - In analyzing some statistics from the Bureau of Census for 2006, it is very clear to me these bailout packages that have been sold to us by the media and politicians as ...
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Come clean on 'covert' constructionFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - It has come to my attention that there is an effort underway to disturb the wetland and natural forest area between the Wellsmere Heights and Elmcrest subdivisions in Wa...
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'Stimulus' deal good for pols, not peopleFeb 21, 2009 10:00 pm - The stimulus "package" is just floating with pork fat that the Democratic legislature could not pass over the last two years. Please consider the word STIMULUS, items th...
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District 117 voters should pick VickersFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Our community is very fortunate that Ron Vickers has chosen to run for District 117's school board. Both Antioch and Lakes high schools will benefit from his excellent l...
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Quinn gives chance to fix IllinoisFeb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Machine politics, on both sides of the aisle, have put this state in the ditch. The people of the State of Illinois have not elected the last two governors. That job was...
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Community, school rally in hard timesFeb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Antioch School District 34 has recently experienced a very troubling event: One of our teachers was arrested after confessing to possessing child pornography. I would li...
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Extend tax credit for Catholic schoolsFeb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - The Chicago Archdiocesan Office of Catholic Schools (OCS) has distributed its "Year in Review" Report 2009 detailing its accomplishments, data and progress in three focu...
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Illegal immigrants worsen meltdownFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - I wish to express my views on our economy and immigration. I am just an average American. I realize how complicated the matters of economics are. It just seems to me th...
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War doesn't always end on battlefieldFeb 11, 2009 10:00 pm - I admire what Lt. Col. Jaime Martinez has accomplished during his years in the military and my heart goes out to him in his struggle to regain his health. (Martinez has...
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Nitpicking shouldn't decide who winsFeb 07, 2009 10:00 pm - One is criticized for work that isn't neatly stapled. Another is scolded for forgetting to number pages on the homework. One had an answer right in several places, but t...