Arlington Heights Opinion
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Quality of life not set by magazinesJul 01, 2013 5:00 am - The question: “Who would want to live here?”, in the 6/21/2013 issue, is followed by a suggestion that “all the negativity” is kept in perspective by considering other t...
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If you’re going to dream, dream bigJun 24, 2013 5:00 am - I think the Arlington Heights Village Board may have outdone themselves with a new concept called “pre-allocation.” As I understand it, you first identify a source of fu...
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The SoapboxJun 22, 2013 5:00 am - The Great Debate: It’s fun to hear fans debate whether the 2013 Blackhawks season was more impressive than the 1985 Chicago Bears, or the 72-win season by Michael Jorda...
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Orchard trying to work with neighborsJun 21, 2013 5:00 am - This letter concerns The Orchard Evangelical Free Church’s parking lot expansion and refers to the June 1 Daily Herald article. I’ve lived in Arlington Heights and atten...
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Mandate preschool attendance for allJun 20, 2013 5:00 am - Failures are much more expensive than schooling. I am concerned that reasons for not lowering the age Illinois children must attend school are ever listened too. Sociali...
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Timing is everything for presidentJun 19, 2013 5:00 am - The national media has dropped the ball when it comes to covering our government’s actions/inactions over the past several years. I can’t help but wonder whether Preside...
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Editorial: A model for streamlining governmentJun 17, 2013 1:00 pm - Can merging or eliminating a measly 13 localized government bodies in DuPage County lead to more efficient government across the state of Illinois? State Sen. Tom Culler...
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Beware of China buying our companiesJun 17, 2013 5:00 am - China wants to buy Smithfield and control pork production in the U.S. Before you think that’s OK, I urge you and every teenager to senior to read “Death By China.” China...
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It was wrong to lie about BenghaziJun 17, 2013 5:00 am - Lie: to make a statement that one knows is false, especially with the intent to deceive. There are no gradations to a lie. A statement is either true or false. A partial...
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Time to regret that Obama voteJun 17, 2013 5:00 am - Gone is the postelection swagger, the virtual May Day inauguration and all doubts about this president’s alleged centrism. One can hardly keep track of the scandals, bac...