Aurora Opinion
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Candidate did respond to inquiriesMar 18, 2011 12:00 am - Candidate did respond to inquiries In the March 15 Daily Herald “Opinion” section, there were some facts about the Warrenville alderman race that are incorrect. Fir...
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Nothing about gun rights marchMar 18, 2011 12:00 am - Nothing about gun rights march I picked up your newspaper today, and on the front page I saw a large photo and article about the Wisconsin battle over union issues....
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Fire board thinks outside the boxMar 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Police, and firemen who risk their lives and health should have disability and death benefits. Educational employees with these other two mentioned groups should all hav...
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Releasing FOID names is wrongMar 17, 2011 11:00 pm - I read on March 2 the decision taken by Illinois State’s Attorney Lisa Madigan to order the Illinois State Police to release the names of all citizens that have been iss...
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Red Gate bridge would be a wasteMar 17, 2011 11:00 pm - St. Charles Mayor Don DeWitte’s rush to build the Red Gate Bridge before many local improvements leaves informed citizens of St. Charles and the township bewildered. Soo...
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Do homework before bashing teachersMar 17, 2011 12:00 am - Recently there have been many letters in the papers concerning public employee benefits such as pensions and health care. I can’t speak for everyone or about everything ...
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Ideology should not decide budget cutsMar 17, 2011 12:00 am - I am upset at the prospect of a government shutdown because Republicans and Democrats can’t come to a reasonable compromise on this year’s federal budget. I am dismayed ...
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A firefighter’s pension perspectiveMar 17, 2011 12:00 am - I am a retired, 30-year veteran of the fire service here in DuPage County. I went to work every morning with my family and myself not knowing if I would see them again. ...
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Park district deserves deed to HubbleMar 17, 2011 12:00 am - Before the real estate bubble burst, the Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 board thought it might recover over $20 million through sale of the Hubble School site to ...
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Teacher quote did union no favorsMar 17, 2011 12:00 am - I read with some amusement and dismay the quote from high school English teacher Judy Gump, that (passage of the measure) “is so not over.” Is this an example of what th...