Arlington Heights Opinion
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Candidates should leave war strategy to militaryOct 08, 2016 1:00 am - As an Army veteran of two wars and 25 years of active duty service, it's sad to read how the Republican candidate for my congressional district claims to know how to fig...
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Library branch will fail, resident fearsOct 03, 2016 5:00 am - I feel opening a north side branch of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library would be a waste of resources, time and money. How could it ever reach critical mass to make...
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Room for hope in presidential politicsOct 03, 2016 1:00 am - "There remain these three, faith, hope and love." The least of these is hope, but hope is the bridge of light between the dark shores of faith and love. The hope in the...
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Think of workers in sick-time debateOct 01, 2016 1:00 am - Regarding the story, "Cook County sick leave bill sparks suburban controversy": It is unfortunate that this article views the proposed law on earned sick time almost ent...
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Clinton will not change the political cultureSep 26, 2016 1:00 am - Sadly, the deterioration in our country's political system continues at an increasing rate. The failure of the VA to provide our veterans with proper care; the Supreme ...
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Let others join debatesSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - After reading in the Daily Herald and other newspapers about our tragic presidential race, do I hear a hint of third-or fourth-party candidates being invited to the upco...
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Thanks to all of you, supplies poured inSep 20, 2016 5:00 am - On behalf of the board of trustees, the staff and the residents of Wheeling Township, we would like to express our gratitude for all the donations received for our 2016 ...
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Yes, history matters - all of itSep 19, 2016 1:00 am - Eleanor Hesse's letter to the editor, published on Sept. 15, is right about one thing: History matters. Unfortunately for Ms. Hesse, so does context. So I'd like to po...
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Reducing debt must become a prioritySep 17, 2016 1:00 am - First, a few facts. Our national debt is just under $20 trillion. As a percentage of the GDP, it has never been higher in our country's history except during World War I...
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Kaepernick should remember all who sacrificed for himSep 17, 2016 1:00 am - Colin Kaepernick, a multimillionaire black has-been football player, refuses to stand during the national anthem in protest of the way, in his mind, his people are mistr...