Arlington Heights Opinion
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Endorsement: Schakowsky over Wolfe in 9th Congressional DistrictOct 09, 2012 5:00 am - We're more than a little torn about our endorsement in the 9th Congressional District. We have endorsed Jan Schakowsky of Evanston in the past and in particular are char...
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Endorsement: Duckworth over Walsh in 8th Congressional DistrictOct 08, 2012 5:00 am - While we never have endorsed Rep. Joe Walsh of McHenry and do not intend to do so here, we have developed a greater respect for him during his time in office. He’s held ...
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Foreign policy failures adding upOct 07, 2012 5:00 am - President Obama’s international record is cause for alarm. By bowing and apologizing to foreign leaders, scrapping plans for installing missile defenses in Poland and Cz...
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The SoapboxOct 06, 2012 5:00 am - A real coyote danger: Within 10 days, two separate coyote attacks on small dogs occurred near the Illinois Prairie Path in Wheaton. After reading our Friday story about ...
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4-year performance gets a poor reviewOct 05, 2012 8:07 am - Forty-five years ago when I worked for Motorola, they had a motto, “Underpromise, overperform.” Quality people produced quality products, and Motorola was an industry le...
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Ryan not specific on Catholic teachingsOct 05, 2012 8:07 am - The Ryan budget plan is a central theme in this election. Mr. Ryan has stated publicly that his plan is informed by his Catholic faith, but he has not provided specific ...
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Presidential race is all but overOct 04, 2012 5:00 am - No one will probably ever read this letter as the editors want to continue the suspense of this “too close to call” presidential race. The truth of the matter is it’s ov...
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Where did moderate Republicans go?Oct 03, 2012 4:40 am - I’m a resident of the 52nd State House District, where right-wing Republican David McSweeney is running against Independent Dee Beaubien. No Democratic candidate is runn...
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Fire sprinklers are a ‘mandate for waste’Oct 01, 2012 5:00 am - Recently in Fence Post, the president of the National Fire Sprinkler Association pointed out that many states have rejected the International Code Council’s requirement ...
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Government cannot create wealthOct 01, 2012 5:00 am - Politicians on both sides of the aisle love to tout how they can create or have already created jobs. This is simply not true. The government has no money of its own and...