Batavia Opinion
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Elgin shouldn't cave to AFLAOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Speak Out Against Prejudice (SOAP) is committed to confronting racism, prejudice or discrimination. We're concerned about the city of Elgin's process to determine whethe...
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All can learn from Coop's storySep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Great story about Coop's touchdown. This article should be forwarded to all schools and read by everyone. This is a great tool about life and sportsmanship that all that...
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Don't look for heroes in prosSep 30, 2009 11:00 pm - When someone asks you whether you are sports minded or are interest in sports, to the average American that means someone who enjoys baseball, football, hockey or possib...
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Elgin must ensure no undocumented workersSep 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Your article of Sept. 20, "Elgin to audit more illegal workers," gives the impression that the city was enforcing the new policy of January 2008, which states that all c...
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Thanks for help with motorcycle charity rideSep 28, 2009 11:00 pm - I'd like to thank the generous people who participated and donated their time, talents and resources in making our Motorcycle Charity Ride Aug. 30 a huge success. We wer...
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Bombastic letters don't aid discourseSep 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Typically I read the letters tot he editor to gauge how some of my fellow community members feel about issues of the day. Lately, I've had to view the letters section as...
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Is our press still free?Sep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - And the loser is: civility or our unbiased free press? For eight years Bush was called every bad name you can think of, even a liar on two occasions on the Congress floo...
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National sales tax to pay for health careSep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - This often virulent health care debate has been continuously framed in terms of the individual loss of present health care and the potential costliness of a government o...
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Towns should learn more about wind energySep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - > To the mayors and members of the city councils of Geneva and Batavia: The League of Women Voters of Geneva/St. Charles and the League of Women Voters of Batavia urge y...
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Government insurance always inadequateSep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - In his speech to Congress, President Obama said "under my plan, individuals will be required to carry basic health insurance - just as most states require you to carry a...