Arlington Heights Opinion
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Cook County’s use tax is entirely bogusFeb 27, 2013 4:00 am - Has anyone else in Cook County been slapped with the Non-Retailer Use Tax? In August 2012, I purchased a 1994 Yamaha motorcycle from a private party. I went to the Secre...
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Look for changes in songs, moviesFeb 27, 2013 4:00 am - Just imagine all the love songs and romantic movies waiting to be made when we enact gay marriage. Donald Bunce Arlington Heights ...
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Stickers could verify insurance coverageFeb 27, 2013 4:00 am - I read this idea a while back in the Fence Post, and it is so simple that I wonder why it hasn’t been up for consideration, especially now that we will be giving illegal...
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Editorial: Evaluating campaign rants about empty storefrontsFeb 25, 2013 4:00 am - Local election campaigns will begin heating up soon. Primary elections take place in a small handful of suburbs Tuesday, and after that only six weeks will remain until ...
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New drink no way to start to your dayFeb 24, 2013 4:00 am - While I enjoyed my steamy bowl of early morning oatmeal, I scanned the Feb. 12 Business section. My stomach cringed. “New Dew: Mountain Dew introduces breakfast drink.” ...
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School districts’ raises cheat all taxpayersFeb 24, 2013 4:00 am - I’m trying to balance my feelings of sympathy for teachers who did a good job for many years in the public school system and deserve to receive their retirement benefits...
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Violence in media part of the problemFeb 24, 2013 4:00 am - Great job, CBS, with the dress code for the Grammy Awards. Now let’s take care of the violence part of the equation. Ban assault weapons from movies and prime time TV. A...
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The SoapboxFeb 23, 2013 4:00 am - From the suburbs to your pocket: We all know Thomas Edison invented the light bulb and the Wrights flew the first plane. Perhaps someday the suburbs’ own Marty Cooper, w...
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Gay marriage is about loving commitmentsFeb 23, 2013 4:00 am - Thank you, Steve Petersen family, for your rational and thoughtful support of gay marriage. It is unfortunate that many of the objections to gay marriage are rooted in r...
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New case may fix Citizens United mistakeFeb 23, 2013 4:00 am - The U.S. Supreme Court has a chance now to fix the enormous mistake it made in the Citizens United decision. A Montana case challenging that Supreme Court decision has j...