Barrington Hills Opinion
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The uninsured pose too great a costJun 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Forty million residents without health care coverage are an epidemic at any time. Just visit any hospital today and see the increased number of isolation patients with c...
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Senate race presents lesser of two evilsJun 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Get out and vote, we're told. You have no right to complain if you don't. That is what I have always believed and still do. Yet over the years I have found myself voting...
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Tax bills hit homeowners hardJun 05, 2010 11:00 pm - What homeowner in Lake County was elated upon receiving their latest property tax bill? With all of the new development and growth in Lake County, why are existing homeo...
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With benefits come responsibilityJun 05, 2010 11:00 pm - While I am not without sympathy for Liuan Chen Huska's mother's situation (see Guest Columnist 5/31/10), her mother is in America illegally, as was her stepfather. If th...
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All soldiers should be honoredJun 05, 2010 11:00 pm - The article about various Veterans groups' disappointment with the President not being at Arlington National Cemetery for Memorial Day is a little troubling for me. Ever...
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Trouble ahead if you don't claim incomeJun 05, 2010 11:00 pm - When the Gulf oil disaster first happened I was concerned for the fishermen and their livelihood. But now I'm not. BP has offered to pay them for their lost earning if t...
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Many reasons to support KirkJun 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Mark Kirk's independence and fiscal responsibility in Congress are the single most notable aspects of his candidacy. As a Naval Reserve Intelligence Officer and a foreig...
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Scaled-back space program makes senseJun 04, 2010 11:00 pm - I am in complete agreement with President Barack Obama's decision to change the space program. Though we have had large gains from some of our space exploration, the neg...
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Budget highlights need for changeJun 04, 2010 11:00 pm - I was in Springfield recently to witness firsthand the folly that is our state's annual budgeting process, and although I was prepared to be disappointed, it's actually ...
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Like another wartime strike?Jun 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Has anyone compared the BP oil gusher with the total quantity of oil products: gasoline, fuel oil, crude, kerosene, etc., that was being shipped across the Atlantic and ...