Aurora Opinion
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Pass tax increases, but trim governmentApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - It's not every day that school-age children take to the streets chanting, "Save our schools, save our teachers." However, that's exactly what occurred March 26 in Glenda...
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Stop hiring illegal immigrantsApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - I am appalled that at the UPS service centers around Chicago, there are over 200 workers that are illegal immigrants. Some have worked at UPS for 15-20 years, while neve...
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Texting in class bad for learningApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Just before I retired from teaching, a parent learned that his son had been texting in all his classes. Understandably upset, the parent created a spreadsheet showing wh...
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Big Sammy gets pat on the backApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - I commend Sammy of Big Sammy's restaurant. On Saturday, March 20, he really paid it forward! When I walked into Big Sammy's on Bushwood Drive in Elgin at about 5 p.m. to...
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Health law will help students, tooApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - My daughter is a senior in high school and she wants to be a doctor. Her older brother is studying to be a teacher. The combined cost of their college education will be ...
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In business, Pope would have lost jobApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - It's enlightening to read the Daily Herald's coverage of the European perspective of the sexual abuse crisis within the Catholic Church. Despite the pain and suffering t...
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Thanks for clearing way to health careApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - I want to thank U.S. Rep. Bill Foster for supporting the health reform legislation. There are many aspects of the law that are important to me: guaranteed coverage of ev...
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GOP health care rally cry: 'Fix it.'Apr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Most Republicans seem to be unhappy with the new health care reform package that was signed into law. They all seem to be uniting under the common goal and slogan of "re...
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Put up or shut up on government gripesApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Every day I get e mails from people that are tired of how our government is run. Now if you are as tired as you say you are lets start fixing it. Let's demand that DuPag...
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Bravery shown in health care voteApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - I want to thank our president and Congress and, in particular, Congressman Bill Foster for having the courage and wisdom to vote for the health care reform bill. The sta...