Arlington Heights Opinion
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Fight climate change with reduced meat consumptionApr 23, 2016 1:00 am - With the 47th annual observance of Earth Day just past, this is a great time to explore more effective ways of slowing climate change and conserving Earth's natural reso...
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Hastert hiding behind power politicsApr 20, 2016 1:00 am - The Daily Herald's article on the Hastert trial April 14 reported that the prosecutors admitted the "abuse allegations" but they agreed not to use Hastert's statement to...
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Who is the real 'Senator No'?Apr 16, 2016 1:00 am - An article written about Sen. Mitch McConnell and his band of "no never" cohorts seemed to be very one-sided. I am no fan of Sen. McConnell, but what he and his cohorts ...
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History doesn't bode well for GOPApr 15, 2016 1:00 am - In 1972, the year that Richard Nixon crushed George McGovern, I had a friend who was running for judge in Cook County and I offered to help his campaign. Since we lived ...
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Evildoers will find a way to justify themselvesApr 14, 2016 1:00 am - Regarding the letter, "Terrorists do not understand Islam": The writer states, The Qur'an teaches us to save lives and not to kill anyone- "Whoever kills a person [unjus...
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Credit the Republicans for the budget surplusApr 06, 2016 1:00 am - Martha Tuohy's 3/22/16 letter to the Fencepost claims this about Bill Clinton: "His legacy is having been the only president to balance the budget and leave a surplus." ...
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Why no action on South Dunton Ave.?Apr 04, 2016 5:00 am - In response to my concern about the deteriorating conditions of South Dunton Avenue in Arlington Heights, Mayor Tom Hayes replied on April 22, 2015: "By copy of your ema...
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Ash Wednesday was an iconic day in Arlington HeightsApr 04, 2016 5:00 am - Where are the bells and whistles? The alleluias? The fireworks? The balloons ascending? Ash Wednesday was an iconic day in Arlington Heights. Together, a Lutheran minis...
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Criticisms of Clinton were misplacedApr 02, 2016 1:00 am - Re: "Clinton swings left to beat Sanders": This was emblematic of what the Daily Herald routinely deems fit to print from our right-wing leaning community members. All...
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Legislators letting down developmentally disabledApr 02, 2016 1:00 am - As a parent and a volunteer at Clearbrook, a program based in Arlington Heights that serves over 7,000 Illinois residents who are developmentally disabled, I am like man...