Arlington Heights Opinion
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A question and a suggestion for MetraOct 18, 2014 5:01 am - I recently read where Metra is considering substantial fare rate increases for the next several years. Apparently Metra requires additional revenue to help support capit...
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Worker's kindness greatly appreciatedOct 17, 2014 5:01 am - Kindheartedness is not lost! I know because I was the recipient of some of it a few days ago. I am a senior citizen who recently fell and cracked three ribs, among a few...
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Take the time to read the newspaperOct 17, 2014 5:01 am - Thank you for the recent article in the Neighbor section titled "Remembering Aachen," a look back in honor of the 70th anniversary of the World War II battle. A newspape...
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'Road from Nowhere' would send jobs awayOct 15, 2014 5:01 am - This is in response to your editorial of Oct. 3, "A waste revisited." Doesn't anyone know where the "Road from Nowhere" goes? Well, it goes to the other waste the politi...
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Praise for church's gracious actionsOct 15, 2014 5:01 am - A most interesting article by Burt Constable, "Jesus hidden for High Holy Days in Catholic Church," on Sept. 30 serves as a profound reminder to us all that appreciating...
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Endorsements: Silvestri, Schneider, Doody-Gorman for Cook County BoardOct 15, 2014 1:01 am - District 9: Silvestri We are pleased to be able to endorse Peter Silvestri, something we haven't been able to do previously because we do not endorse candidates who...
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Village's subsidy of theater is absurdOct 13, 2014 5:01 am - I nearly choked on my toast, when I read that Mayor Tom Hayes and six other trustees of Arlington Heights voted again to provide a $450,000 taxpayer subsidy to the Metro...
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'A revolving door is not the answer'Oct 13, 2014 5:01 am - To the editor: In response to a recent letter in the Neighbor Fencepost, I don't believe the combined 78 years of service on the Arlington Heights Village Board is a bad...
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Don't be fooled by Rauner's finger pointingOct 12, 2014 5:01 am - Private sector employees who lost their 401(k) retirement money to the economic collapse of '08 were rightfully outraged when it became clear this money was pillaged by ...
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Let's see real action on Metra scandalOct 11, 2014 5:01 am - We heard about the Metra scandal that had the fingerprints of both political parties all over it, with former Republican Gov. Jim Edgar leading the way for the Republica...