Batavia Opinion
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Fooling ourselves on economic planJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - The United States government is expanding at an alarming rate, far beyond the capability of the taxpayers to pay for it. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office sees...
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Give Cohen credit for being openJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - I came across a rather interesting article recently in "The Washington Post." It was written by Richard Cohen, somebody I don't usually agree with politically. In this c...
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Obama should drive a compact if I mustJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Under the guise of improving gas mileage is a baldfaced attempt by Obama to take another freedom from Americans. Apparently the only time he believes in choice is if it ...
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Higher MPGs to kill U.S. auto industryJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - President Obama has just destroyed the American automobile industry. In his speech about fuel economy, the projected average miles per gallon by 2016 is to be 39 mpg for...
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Beware scams on one-time gov. checksMay 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Social Security beneficiaries and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will be happy to know that issuance of the special one-time $250 American Recovery and Re...
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Established parties won't get reform doneMay 13, 2009 11:00 pm - The time is now to call for a change that Illinois needs. However, it will not be through the current legislators, as the Daily Herald would like to see, as stated in it...
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E-verify would solve problemMay 08, 2009 11:00 pm - The U. S. Supreme Court ruled recently that an illegal immigrant who did not know he had a false Social Security number cannot be prosecuted for identity theft and be de...
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Turning tollways to freeways not so easyMay 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Several times a year Russell Johnson of Sugar Grove and www.notolls-illinois.com has a letter printed in the local newspapers. Every letter mentions the income the Illin...
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Be careful stewards of public's trustMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - One newly elected mayor fired the help. One new trustee almost swore in frustration. Other newly elected leaders took the helm far more quietly this week with pledges t...
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Schools are appropriately cautiousMay 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Many suburban students will be getting extra days off this week as a result of swine flu precautions. As Daily Herald staff writers Matt Arado and Robert McCoppin report...