Batavia Opinion
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Opposing a wrong war isn't unpatrioticNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - In response to Paul Bischoff's letter to the editor ("Can't back troops while opposing war") I must respond. Since Mr. Bischoff thinks that he has the true definition of...
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On life and death matters, we must resist dealing in speculationNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Speculation is about the only stock in trade for some mysteries. But that doesn't excuse openly dealing in the commodity An Austin, Texas-based PR agent offered us an in...
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'Imposed beliefs' found everywhereNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Several recent Fence Post contributors write of their frustration that others are choosing to express an opinion. One stated that "religious beliefs should not be impose...
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Soapbox: Not good enoughNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - In what he apparently considers a magnanimous decision, Kane County Republican Party Chairman Dennis Wiggins has taken a leave of absence from his chairmanship until the...
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Soapbox: And this time he means it!Nov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - When federal Judge Michael Mason again extended the deadline for discovery in the discrimination lawsuit filed against Elgin School District U-46, you could almost feel ...
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Moment of silence is an infringementNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - I was thrilled Dawn Sherman, a student in Northwest Suburban Township High School District, filed lawsuit against her school district and took a stance on the issue of t...
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Thanks for help at this year's BatFestOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - BatFest 2007 was a great success due to the collaboration of many organizations in town. Batavia MainStreet presented the festival with our valued partners: Batavia Cham...
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Soapbox: Be smart, lock upOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Be smart, lock up Just because you live in a beautiful, well-kept neighborhood where your kids can play safely in the back yard doesn't mean you should leave your garage...
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Sometimes, news and rumors of news carry equal pressureOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - In the end, readers will judge for themselves both the truth of what authorities say and the merits of what they don't. In an ideal world, rumors would never figure into...
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Frustrated U-46 teachers send out a familiar messageOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - They are split down the middle. Tired of elected policy-makers ignoring their concerns and making silence a response. Tired of their boss getting rich while they do all ...