Arlington Heights Opinion
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Clinton can't be trustedJul 28, 2016 1:00 am - The editorial in the July 24 Daily Herald, "Footnote or watershed moment?" began by asking this question: Clinton has earned the nomination; can she now be trusted to le...
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Clinton can't stop TrumpJul 27, 2016 1:00 am - Trump took on 17 experienced politicians, the Republican Party the entire national mainstream media and won. If anyone thinks Hillary Clinton can stop him they're still ...
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Kirk not best option for veteransJul 23, 2016 1:00 am - Dear Soon-to-be Non-Senator Kirk: You still don't get it. You are not the best fit to represent us Illinois veterans while you're aligned with the 1 percent-favoring GOP...
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Too many restraints on policeJul 21, 2016 1:00 am - I know this will be politically incorrect, but I need to know who black lives matter to? Every time I turn the news on, I hear about another murder and multiple shooti...
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Let people, not insiders, make the rulesJul 21, 2016 1:00 am - I helped collect signatures to put the Independent Map Amendment on the ballot. The Independent Map Amendment will reform redistricting and provide for a fair and impart...
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A final border crossingJul 19, 2016 1:00 am - We recently went to Canada, crossing the border at Port Huron/Sarnia. It was our sixth trip and we answered all the routine questions. We were told to drive to the offic...
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Bikers and walkers don't mix on narrow pathsJul 18, 2016 5:00 am - Thank you, letter writer of "Walkers beware the paths at Melas Park" and thank you, Daily Herald, for printing it on July 5. We at Lake Arlington in Arlington Heights ha...
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Library should stick to its primary focusJul 18, 2016 5:00 am - It is sad that at a time of declining literacy some libraries feel compelled to be trendy. Park districts offer Zumba classes, and coffee shops and cafes abound in the p...
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Make a difference; support gun lawsJul 18, 2016 1:00 am - Do you know someone who has lost a loved one to gun violence? What would you do if you lost a loved one to gun violence? Ask your elected officials and they say, "I'm pr...
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Slogans aren't saying what people meanJul 17, 2016 1:00 am - Just wondering about the slogans such as "Black Lives Matter" and "Blue Lives Matter", etc. It seems to me that these slogans aren't very good. They tend to imply that t...