Batavia Opinion
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Medical providers make abortion easyOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - I am so happy that my mother did not read editorials supporting Planned Parenthood. The reality of this situation is that doctors and nurses have become the judge and j...
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Thanks for running cartoon on TurkeOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The cartoon that ran Monday really says a lot. We ask: What business is it of the U. S. Congress to reprimand Turkey for what happened about 90 years ago? What does it a...
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On a cross-country ride of hope with a courageous little girlOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - It's far too early to tell whether the Radtke family of Johnsburg got their miracle. But without question, they got something special. Just a week ago, Laurie Radtke fou...
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Timing key on Batavia downtown planOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - We expected a few sparks to fly when a public hearing was conducted Monday at Batavia city hall regarding the creation of a special service area tax for the downtown bus...
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Kiwanis thanks all for help this yearOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - As we complete our 43rd year in St. Charles, the Noon Kiwanis Club wishes to thank all the individuals and businesses who have contributed to our fundraising activities ...
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Bailing out Chicago transit systems nutsOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - I am very much against a bailout from Springfield of the transportation system for Chicago and the surrounding area. Most of the time when I see a Pace bus, there are an...
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Soapbox: Hallelujah!Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Finally, a government faced with a revenue problem that isn't making tax and fee hikes a first resort. Kane County department heads got word this week that they'll have...
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Soapbox: Wise cancellationOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Yes, the Air Expo in Lake in the Hills has run for 22 years in celebration and promotion of the village's airport. But no, public officials can't ignore that the celebra...
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Thanks for sharing your positive spiritOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - I'd like to thank the young mother and her daughter who so creatively greeted the commuter train arriving at the Geneva station the afternoon of Sept. 21. Your Fox River...
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Even for maligned marathon, half-full glass close at handOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - If the Cubs could hit with men on base, the clear failings of this year's marathon would have been relegated to a front-page footnote. For the purposes of this column, I...