Batavia Opinion
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Vote 'yes' on ECC referendumMar 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College has put forth a strong argument for a tax increase in a horrible economy when many are facing job loss and foreclosure: ECC is where careers are ...
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Saturday SoapboxMar 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Congratulations, Chargers! Thank you to the Dundee-Crown High School Chargers who reminded us what heart and grit can do when combined with teamwork. After stunning No. ...
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Britta McKenna for mayor of BataviaMar 27, 2009 11:00 pm - When the Riverwalk needed to get built, Britta McKenna didn't just think about it or study it. She made a decision and built it. And she motivated hundreds of other Bata...
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Support ECC's building planMar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Right now jobs are scarce for constructions workers, plumbers and other skilled laborers. Though I'm lucky enough to have a job right now, many of my friends and co-work...
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Miller has earned full term as Elgin Township supervisorMar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Many a voter gets to the spot on the ballot for township offices and finds they not only don't know who those candidates are - but also don't know what those townships d...
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ECC expansion will create jobs now and laterMar 24, 2009 11:00 pm - In this sluggish economic climate, one of the best things we can do for our local economy is to keep our communities working. That's why I'm supporting the Elgin Communi...
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Doty, Roberts, Matijevic for District 301 school boardMar 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Central Community Unit District 301 voters will go to the polls April 7, a day after they learn the details of proposed new school boundary lines. Generally, the unveili...
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Skala for Huntley Dist. 158Mar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Many an elected official or candidate for public office has made a mistake at some point in his or her career. The final judgment often stems not from the mistake itself...
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Re-elect Wajda in GilbertsMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - To be located just west of Randall Road is far different from being on Randall Road. Just ask Gilberts, a town thus far bypassed by the incredible retail boom along the ...
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Geneva voters get good choicesMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - In Geneva, unopposed Mayor Kevin Burns should have a solid city council with which to work. And it starts with another term for First Ward alderman Sam Hill. Hill, who h...