Arlington Heights Opinion
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Clean up those goose droppingsSep 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, we had a family get together. Since we live only two blocks from Lake Arlington, some of the grandchildren decided to go sailing and paddle boating on Lake Arl...
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Let's put brakes on lavish cash flowSep 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights should be known as "The Village That Can't Say 'No.'" The schools wanted $16 million for air conditioning for possibly two months of the year, May and ...
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Seals' tax plan is disastrousSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Dan Seals is sending mixed messages on the capital gains tax. On his Web site he says: "I am generally opposed to double taxation, as in the case of dividends and capita...
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Kirk crusades for health care for allSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing to thank Mark Kirk for his tireless work and accomplishments on behalf of our communities as well as for his global policies. Unlike some, Kirk has actually...
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Require English on our election ballotsSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - In a recent election, I noticed the ballots were printed in foreign languages as well as in English. This is puzzling to me. If a voter cannot understand the ballot prin...
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Mayor Bloomberg's Kirk endorsementSep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is an excellent and remarkably nonpartisan, public servant. Both John McCain and Barack Obama considered him as a possible vice pre...
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United States isn't energy-poor nationSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - The term disinformation should be applied to much that is said about our so-called energy crisis. The U.S. is not an energy-poor country. We have vast supplies of coal...
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Another fan and another lost flagSep 02, 2008 11:00 pm - In reply to the man who had his Cub flags stolen (Fence Post, Steve Dell, Aug. 30), I know how he feels. I had my White Sox 2005 World Series champion flag stolen. I on...
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Bean mailer misleads votersSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Today I received a mailer from the office of Congresswoman Melissa Bean, sent at taxpayers' expense. In the mailer Congresswoman Bean acknowledges "we need a strategic e...
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Kotowski's record on legislator raisesSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - This is in response to a Letter to the Editor from Dan Kotowski that states that he opposes legislative raises. Unfortunately, his talk does not match his actions. Afte...