Arlington Heights Opinion
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We still need answers from MetraOct 07, 2013 5:00 am - The Daily Herald publishes regular “Guest Views.” Some make us slightly better informed, but most are just ads for whatever political organization the writer has an affi...
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Bikes make Reimer path very dangerousOct 07, 2013 5:00 am - Arlington Heights and the Lake Arlington trail has nothing on Palatine when it comes to the potential for bike/pedestrian accidents. Just take a walk through the Margret...
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Global warming will harm Midwest, tooOct 05, 2013 5:00 am - I’ve enjoyed joining my three Arlington Heights grandchildren outdoors on the perfect days we’ve had lately. But I wonder if, in a future heat wave like the one that kil...
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Abortion becoming the great dividerOct 05, 2013 5:00 am - The Declaration of Independence contains the words, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with...
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The pope understands what’s importantOct 03, 2013 5:00 am - The Catholic Church must apply words from more than 2,000 years ago to life today. Not everyone agrees with the interpretations. Politicians employ a document from more ...
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Chemo patients among us are livingOct 03, 2013 5:00 am - I am Grandma. I am Mom. I am Daughter. I am Sister. I am Friend. I am an Artist. I am a Musician. I am Creative. I am a Writer. Even though I am on chemo, I am not Death...
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Time will prove Obamacare’s valueOct 02, 2013 5:00 am - On Sunday, as I watched Republican Sen. Ted Cruz again on “Meet The Press” after his 21-hour grandstanding on the Senate floor last week, I saw an infuriating man with a...
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Nothing racist about requiring voter I.D.Sep 29, 2013 5:00 am - The U.S. Department of Justice is bringing suit against states that mandate photo I.D. (as proof one is who one claims to be) as a requirement to cast a vote in an elect...
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Soapboxing on radical-turned-speaker Bill AyersSep 29, 2013 5:00 am - Sunday Soapbox. Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is my Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly-stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, and shamel...
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The SoapboxSep 28, 2013 5:00 am - Secret to a long life: Alice Jensen of Arlington Heights and Irene Cook of Addison have been close friends for 95 of their 100 years on earth. So, what is the secret to ...