Batavia Opinion
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Thanks for your trustFeb 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Public service is both a fulfilling and humbling experience. I'm grateful for the opportunity to represent others, and am constantly reminded that there are many voices,...
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Gravel mining bad for Brunner landFeb 12, 2010 10:00 pm - It's disheartening to learn that the Kane County Forest Preserve is even considering turning the recently purchased Brunner land into a gravel/mineral mining operation. ...
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Selling tollway the worst ideaFeb 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Recently there has been some talk of our state legislators now wanting to privatize Illinois' tollway system so that they can pay off the state's debt. What are they thi...
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Throw the high- spending bums outFeb 11, 2010 10:00 pm - In 2008, 19.5 percent of all wages earned in the United States were by government employees, including federal, state, and local governments. In other words, for every $...
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Why can't U-46 keep finances in order?Feb 11, 2010 10:00 pm - We know that Elgin Area School District U-46 is in financial trouble again; a $53.5 million deficit was predicted by June. This is the third time that finances have gott...
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Move forward on health care planFeb 11, 2010 10:00 pm - I write as a concerned citizen regarding the need to move forward with health care reform. It is imperative that reform be passed through our government soon. The plan t...
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Thanks for votes for Kane judgeFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - I want to express my deep appreciation to Kane County voters for your vote of confidence to be your Republican candidate for Judge of the 16th Circuit Court of Kane Coun...
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Politicians: Do not call meFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - First, let me introduce myself. My name is Gloria Kowal, I live in Kane County, I have been of voting age for many years, and I have always been a Democrat. But for how ...
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Early voting costly, may be unnecessaryFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - With the total number of votes in Kane County being so low and the budget in Kane County being so stretched it seems to me that it might be a good idea to evaluate the e...
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Keep Vermilion open to publicFeb 09, 2010 10:00 pm - A serious injustice has been levied against fisherman and all waterborne enthusiasts in the plight of the Vermilion River in LaSalle County, an issue that has the potent...