Arlington Heights Opinion
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Don’t punish those with modest pensionsNov 19, 2012 8:47 am - Mike Riopell in the Daily Herald report “What lame ducks could do” cites the upcoming lame-duck session of Illinois lawmakers as “setting the stage for resolving content...
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The SoapboxNov 17, 2012 2:30 pm - Too close to home? Residents in the western half of Lake County routinely wake up to gunfire this time of year, with hunting season in full swing. Areas where hunting is...
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Obama wants revenge on the wealthyNov 17, 2012 4:00 am - Who creates jobs, the rich or the poor? Meet the new boss, same as the old boss! President Obama, in his quest for revenge, wants to clobber the rich with taxes instead ...
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The challenges ahead for IllinoisNov 16, 2012 3:40 am - The campaigns are over. Now, it is clear. Four years ago when voters said that they demanded affordable health care, they meant it. In Illinois, when they said they dema...
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Rush quote taken out of contextNov 15, 2012 3:40 am - Fence Post writer Mary Boldan needs to put her thinking cap on, if she’s got one. That, or maybe just pay closer attention to what’s on the news. For instance ... says M...
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Work for the people, not for a partyNov 14, 2012 4:00 am - The Republicans have now lost the last two presidential elections, and their congressional leaders, like John Boehner and Mitch McConnell, have lost in their stated goal...
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Keeping faith across generations, continentsNov 12, 2012 10:02 am - For anyone familiar with John McCrae’s famous poem, it is difficult to pass by Naperville’s “Healing Field of Honor” or see pictures of its 2,012 American flags snapping...
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Rudd: Grateful for campaign supportNov 12, 2012 4:00 am - I would like to thank my family, friends and supporters for the time spent helping me with my campaign. In a democracy it is important to stand up for our beliefs. I fee...
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Residents want to support park districtNov 12, 2012 4:00 am - We take no great pleasure in having the Arlington Heights Park District referendum defeated. Most of us would have gladly supported the referendum if they had just remov...
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Volunteers are who made fair a successNov 12, 2012 4:00 am - Wheeling Township’s annual Halloween Fun Fair for Make A Difference Day held on Saturday, Oct. 27 at Riley School, was a fun-filled day for over 160 children with specia...