Batavia Opinion
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Kindhearted neighborsDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - A few weeks before Halloween, our black cat went missing. Bruiser Bear is 9 years old and vision impaired. We feared the worst but immediately created “lost” fliers and ...
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Batavian fed up with high taxesDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Batavian fed up with high taxes
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Make buses easier to useDec 08, 2010 12:00 am - Public transportation systems in the suburbs have very limited routes in very limited areas. By making more routes and stops more often, the public transportation system...
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I beg to differ, Senator KirkDec 08, 2010 12:00 am - Sen. Kirk seems to think there is a more direct link than I do between the Mexican/American border and the teenagers in Illinois who were brought here by their parents a...
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Boy, do we need some role modelsDec 08, 2010 12:00 am - Some of us claim that the professional athletes such as Mark McGuire, Sammy Sosa or Barry Bonds fail in one of the purposes which we assign them. That is the job of role...
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Don't trade health for cashDec 07, 2010 10:00 pm - In the past month the subject of allowing the Elgin riverboat casino or casinos to lift the smoking ban is something I find and many find unacceptable. Elgin Mayor Ed Sc...
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Wishes gravy train would stopDec 05, 2010 10:00 pm - My grandparents immigrated to this country from Poland and Germany. They wanted a better life. They came to this country legally. It was not easy, it was not quick, and ...
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Hear out fire board's reasoningDec 03, 2010 10:00 pm - The recent deliberations reported by the St. Charles Countryside Fire Protection District have resulted in confusion, fear and anger. That's not surprising since safety ...
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Gun control doesn't workDec 03, 2010 10:00 pm - I've been reading the articles about the trail of guns used to kill police officers. The article put the blame on the guns and the selling of guns. A firearm is an inani...
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Kaneland folks show generosityDec 02, 2010 10:00 pm - I would like to thank friends throughout the Kaneland community for answering the call to help the Between Friends Food Pantry. After hearing of the ever-expanding need ...