Arlington Heights Opinion
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Durbin must explain position on new taxNov 04, 2013 5:00 am - Our federal government has been neglecting or abusing constitutionally mandated activities, and our leaders are profoundly out of touch with reality. These facts can no ...
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JFK was different from today’s DemocratsNov 04, 2013 5:00 am - About President John F. Kennedy: 1) He supported the manned space program and the space race. (Now we pay the Russians to take us to space.) 2) He supported a tax cut. 3...
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The SoapboxNov 02, 2013 5:00 am - A place for remembering: If you’re looking for a chance to reflect and remember, a Healing Field of Honor opens Sunday near West Aurora High School. Sponsors hope to hav...
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Schakowsky’s arrest demeans herself, her officeNov 01, 2013 5:00 am - As a constituent of the 9th Congressional District, I am compelled to write in an effort to ensure that all residents of the district take notice of our representative’s...
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Facts are clear on climate changeNov 01, 2013 5:00 am - Richard Francke’s letter of Oct. 23 made me wonder yet again, what is the Daily Herald’s policy on printing letters to the editor containing errors of fact? In his lette...
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Collaboration helped bring about water ordinanceOct 31, 2013 5:00 am - Recently the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago’s Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the Cook County Watershed Management Ordinance (WMO...
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Shivering in fright over meat industryOct 31, 2013 5:00 am - I am not scared of all the witches, zombies and assorted goblins wandering about on Halloween. What really scares me is the meat industry. This is the industry that: Mut...
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Use money for Obama travel elsewhereOct 30, 2013 5:00 am - Was surprised but very pleased to find Ken Kitzing’s letter on Oct. 19. I don’t think many people haven’t noticed how you and other papers and news stations played up th...
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Grateful that people stopped to help herOct 28, 2013 5:00 am - Monday evening I had a flat tire on Anderson Drive in Palatine. A young man stopped to help, and he even went home to get a tire iron. My husband and a friend also came ...
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The SoapboxOct 26, 2013 7:55 am - Beyond complaint: Village boards must think residents show up for public comment only to complain. Not so this week in Arlington Heights. Residents said an exit from Nor...