Arlington Heights Opinion
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Editorial: Sales tax increase still a bad idea for Cook CountyJul 07, 2015 1:00 am - If anyone has earned the credibility to justify revisiting a sales tax increase in Cook County, it's Toni Preckwinkle. In almost five years at the helm of the county boa...
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Condemning flag won't end racial strifeJul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - Like everyone I am saddened, angered and heartbroken over the senseless slaughter of nine Christian saints in the very place where they should have been safest. A drug-a...
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A reminder on strength of forgivenessJun 27, 2015 1:00 am - I enjoy the Herald, but it is not often that I have a conversion experience reading it. I had something close to that today when I read Michael Gerson's column about th...
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Why not follow this model for recovery?Jun 24, 2015 1:00 am - When a TV show or a sports team is very successful, the others try to copy it. So here we have the state of Minnesota with a $1 billion budget surplus and less than 4 pe...
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Store announcement could save livesJun 21, 2015 1:00 am - I would like to make a request of ALL stores to please make an hourly public service announcement reminding customers/shoppers not to leave their pets (or children for t...
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Eloquence worthy of the HawksJun 19, 2015 1:00 am - Few words can describe the excitement and pride we all felt as we watched our Blackhawks win their third Stanley Cup in six years. The Daily Herald has sports writers w...
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Editorial: More innovation from community colleges, NIUJun 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Community colleges may still have a way to go before establishing their own four-year degree programs, but five suburban community colleges took a step last week that es...
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Growing concerns about food safetyJun 14, 2015 1:00 am - Recently, President Obama directed federal agencies to serve antibiotic-free meat and poultry in government cafeterias. The FDA will require animal producers to obtain ...
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How much training can Iraqis need?Jun 14, 2015 1:00 am - During WW II, American recruits were given seven weeks of basic training and a rifle and told to go defeat Hitler. And they did just that. The US military has been ...
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Columnist didn't do her homeworkJun 13, 2015 1:00 am - I want to comment on the Froma Harrop editorial,"The low-pay abuse of non-competes". In the editorial, Ms. Harrop calls for adoption of the MOVE act. Her view is that wh...