Arlington Heights Opinion
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Unborn babies a little safer nowNov 25, 2014 4:01 am - Horton said, "A person's a person, no matter how small." The unborn are a little safer now than they were before the election. The real war was not on woman; it is a war...
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Unions have value in turning nation aroundNov 25, 2014 4:01 am - The promise of free market capitalism is glorious. In free markets, labor moves easily to more rewarding jobs and entrepreneurs aim their drive at unfulfilled needs. Sup...
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Editorial: Right to start early on campus smoking banNov 24, 2014 10:00 pm - Watching young people light up a cigarette and take a long drag makes us wonder how they can ignore the dangers of smoking. The message is certainly clear, from the warn...
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Letter's claim against marijuana backfiresNov 24, 2014 4:00 am - This is a response to David Ronske's Nov. 11 letter about how supporting the legalization of marijuana is "hypocritical" of people who acknowledge that other substances ...
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Disconnect between votes for Rauner, initiativesNov 19, 2014 4:00 am - Illinois had a few ballot initiatives, and one involved the minimum wage. Sixty-seven percent of the people in Illinois voted to increase the minimum wage from $8.25 to ...
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The SoapboxNov 15, 2014 4:01 am - Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. This is Saturday Soapbox, briefly stated commentary from the Daily Herald's editors. Just aski...
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Obama adept at hiding his failuresNov 15, 2014 4:00 am - What does one call a president who threatens unilateral action on immigration before the new Congress is even seated and after six years of doing absolutely nothing? A p...
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Oil transport risky but greatly neededNov 13, 2014 4:01 am - Some people seem to bash the transportation of oil no matter how it happens, yet they will pull up to the pump and gas up their Hummer or SUV. They complain whether it's...
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Let us see many military salutes todayNov 11, 2014 4:01 am - The U.S. Congress authorizes all who have worn the nation's uniforms - our veterans - to render the military salute, covered or uncovered, at flag and national anthem ce...
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Evening out soured by parking ticketNov 10, 2014 4:01 am - Seeing the story in the Daily Herald about the Metropolis Theatre being on the verge of closing at the end of October made me think about how important it is to support ...