Barrington Opinion
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Mailers misleading on abortion issueOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Personal PAC has mailed area voters information based on a blatant lie, appealing to emotions rather than reason or truth. Many Lake County voters received this PAC mail...
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Gentes cares for people in District 26Oct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - I support Bill Gentes for state Senate because he's one of the best people I've ever met. He's courteous, funny, outgoing, and smart, and he genuinely cares for the peop...
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Duffy committed to bringing back jobsOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Regarding the District 26 state senate seat contested by (Dan) Duffy and (Bill) Gentes, it appears we have a clear choice. On the one hand, we have a candidate, Gentes, ...
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Gentes must give details on job lossOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Bill Gentes wrote of contrition in his letter to the editor on Oct. 17; however, he states the reason why he was not truthful about his employment was that he was embarr...
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Gentes' admission took courageOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - I am so impressed with Bill Gentes, the candidate for state Senate. His willingness to humble himself and set the record straight took guts and courage. Many of us who a...
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Waller works hard before, after crimesOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - As an attorney in Lake County, a member of the community of faith and a taxpayer, I strongly support Mike Waller to be re-elected as Lake County's state's attorney. Fir...
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Antique Show was so disappointingOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - The first "Antique Show" at the new Lake County Fairgrounds was today, Sunday Oct. 12th. Wow, what a mess. No road markings for in or out; no signs either; no parking st...
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How can greedy CEOs live with perks?Oct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - As I read the news that as AIG was going under, they still managed a $400,000 employee retreat complete with spa visits, and as I learned that although WAMU (my personal...
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Will officials ever be penalized?Oct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Historically, when assessors "disregard the injunction of the law" and do not perform quadrennials, assessments lag behind too much, and eventually a minority of propert...
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Lost American values threaten freedomOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - I just returned from a historical tour of the Revolutionary War Boston area including the Freedom Trail, Lexington, Concord, and Quincy (home of John and John Quincy Ada...