Arlington Heights Opinion
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Why the Catholic Church has it rightApr 17, 2012 5:00 am - Robert Harrison’s letter of March 24 is filled with distortions and half truths. First, individual conscience is not the ultimate arbiter of truth. Rejection of the Cath...
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Some questions to ask about ObamaApr 17, 2012 5:00 am - Can we stop referring to Obama as the “former constitutional law professor”? Hillary Clinton addressed this issue in the 2008 Democratic primary and made it clear that t...
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Few residents should not control roadsApr 16, 2012 5:00 am - I have been a resident of Arlington Heights since 1985. I attended the village hall meeting on Monday, April 9, regarding the opening up of the exits of Northwest Commun...
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Illinois too friendly to illegal immigrantsApr 16, 2012 5:00 am - I see that Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is among the 11 state attorneys general who joined the U.S. Justice Department in opposing Arizona’s SB 1070 law cracki...
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Don’t ignore cancer link to birth controlApr 16, 2012 5:00 am - There is an important, missing component in the debate regarding the Health and Human Services’ mandate requiring taxpayers/consumers to pay for contraceptives, abortifa...
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Gambling’s cost to families is ignoredApr 16, 2012 5:00 am - Absolutely despicable! The fact that the new Rivers Casino in Des Plaines was caught promoting its vice to struggling gambling addicts is outrageous. How else can we des...
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Glory House egg hunt a big successApr 16, 2012 5:00 am - Glory House wishes to express its deep appreciation and sincere thanks (to people) for attending the first annual Easter egg hunt. On Saturday morning, local Arlington ...
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Editorial: The legacy of Stu Paddock, 10 years after his passingApr 15, 2012 5:00 am - Ask around the newsroom for recollections of Stu Paddock, and invariably the responses center on his little acts of kindness. Probably the most famous anecdote is the on...
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Bush unfairly got blame for gas pricesApr 15, 2012 5:00 am - By now every schoolchild in America knows the president has little or no influence on gas prices at the pump, thanks to the current president’s spin doctors and his syco...
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Police need support of our leadersApr 15, 2012 5:00 am - A few weekends ago in Chicago, 10 people were murdered, including a 6-year-old girl playing on her front stoop, and 41 others were shot and injured. The governor was in ...