Arlington Heights Opinion
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Furlough legislation not strong enoughMar 22, 2012 4:28 am - Your editorial in the March 11 edition that discussed the reduction of pay for state legislators was misleading. The pay reduction comments were most likely grounded in ...
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Free birth control for poor neededMar 22, 2012 4:28 am - I applaud President Barack Obama for facing the need for birth control. Single-parent homes are unable to support a family. Welfare and food stamps are a strain on the f...
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Reduce the rate of global warmingMar 22, 2012 4:28 am - I think most of us will agree that our earth is surrounded by a thin fragile atmosphere which we live and breath in. It has a finite amount of volume and is similar to a...
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Salaries, pensions strap universitiesMar 21, 2012 5:00 am - In a Fence Post letter of March 5, a University of Illinois-Chicago official, Mr. Mark Rosati, attempted to justify tuition increases at the College of Medicine. He stat...
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The word ‘hate’ distracts from issuesMar 20, 2012 1:00 am - Oh, my gosh, I don’t believe what I am reading in your Fence Post letters to the editor titled “Abortion about money more than morals” by Lloyd Levin. At the end of his...
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Talk to kids about teen pregnancyMar 19, 2012 6:23 am - We are seniors at Elk Grove High School, and as part of a group project in our Humanities class, we are researching about teen pregnancy. Our group wants to encourage pa...
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Don’t pave meadow on Village DriveMar 19, 2012 6:23 am - For now the dust seems to have settled in Luther Village. If Lutheran Life Communities bulldozes its way against the Plan Commission of Arlington Heights and the local n...
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Campaign tactic just increases racismMar 19, 2012 6:22 am - It was very disturbing to receive an email with a link to President Obama on YouTube announcing a website for African-Americans for Obama. Anyone of another ethnicity wo...
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Contraception issue masks Obama’s faultsMar 19, 2012 6:22 am - An ad hoc Democratic committee was formed just to invite Sandra Fluke to testify about the narrow issue of contraception and not the broad issue of the federal governmen...
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Accept Obama’s apology on Quran burningMar 19, 2012 6:22 am - The incident of five American soldiers burning the Holy Quran in Afghanistan was deplorable, but still does not justify killing of U.S. soldiers. As a Muslim-American wh...