Arlington Heights Opinion
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Piled-up snow just a seasonal hazardJan 04, 2009 10:00 pm - I wonder if Mr. Koenen visited any other suburbs to see how their sidewalks looked before complaining about snow piled on the curbs and slush in the crosswalks in downto...
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A few hours he'll remember alwaysJan 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Early last year the Herald covered the story of my buying the suite of used furniture from Mayor Arlene Mulder's office prior to the village moving into their new office...
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Nobody should hike taxes these daysJan 04, 2009 10:00 pm - How can Wheeling Township and High School District 214 even consider adding to our property taxes when we're in a recession and can't afford necessities for our families...
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Generosity exhibited was heartwarmingJan 04, 2009 10:00 pm - I have been a part of Elk Grove Township government for over 22 years and I am constantly amazed at the generosity of our residents. This year has been very difficult fo...
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It's time to turn over a new leafDec 31, 2008 10:00 pm - As a New Year's resolution in this time of change, I think it is time for all of us to turn over a new leaf. While we may not agree on everything, rather than concentrat...
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Put rules on how bailout is spentDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Regarding the bailout "loan" for the automakers, I hope there will be some stipulations. The first would be that this money not go to China in the purchase of their raw ...
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Governor isn't the only problemDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - The Illinois Legislature made a clear statement that it is business as usual; the political sandbox is for their own play and the citizens of Illinois remain unrepresent...
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Stop living only in the presentDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Recently the Arlington Heights village board came to the conclusion that it needed to raise its tax levy. But how could they raise the taxes? Well, the trustees had sugg...
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Churches help more than writer realizesDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - In response to Lisa Rehling's letter on Saturday, Dec. 6, I'd like to make a few comments. She accuses the Catholic and Mormon churches of their lack of priorities in f...
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Oil prices prove economics still workDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Last summer the Fence Post was filled with letters complaining about high gas prices. These usually also commonly blamed the oil companies and or George Bush for this pr...