Bloomingdale Opinion
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On freedom of, and from, religionFeb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - When the constitution was originally written, these set 'rules' applied to the society of that time and place. The First Amendment guarantees all citizens the five basi...
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Health board has outlived usefulnessFeb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - One of the unfair criticisms of universal health care is the fear that patients' choices of physician or hospital may be taken away from them. What is the difference bet...
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Answer questions before launching planFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - I am glad to see our new president putting so much emphasis on creating jobs. It is critical for the economic recovery. I do have a few important questions that must be ...
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Hey, did you hear the one about COD?Feb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - There was a time, I'm sure, when we wouldn't have dignified a rumor with a story. But times have changed. Rumors, gossip and innuendo have the ability to spread with the...
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End secrecy in the search processFeb 12, 2009 10:00 pm - The developer of Microsoft's innovative effort to put laptops on every desk in a classroom, Mark Mitrovich sounds like a good fit for superintendent of Naperville Unit D...
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Put politics aside on stimulus planFeb 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Former President Bush gave a tax refund to all of us last year, and the economy is in even worse shape now. Bush gave tax breaks to big corporations on the theory that t...
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Health official should keep quietFeb 09, 2009 10:00 pm - The chairwoman of the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Board needs to learn when it is best to keep quiet. Why would Susana Lopatka feel the need to "blast" Edward Ho...
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Nitpicking shouldn't decide who winsFeb 07, 2009 10:00 pm - One is criticized for work that isn't neatly stapled. Another is scolded for forgetting to number pages on the homework. One had an answer right in several places, but t...
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The real cost of stimulus packageFeb 07, 2009 10:00 pm - It would go a long way toward transparency if our elected representatives would clearly remind the public that the stimulus package is money the U.S. is, in effect, borr...
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1 board should hear COD objectionsFeb 06, 2009 10:00 pm - As a taxpayer in this district for more than 25 years, a former student of College of DuPage and parent of a COD alum, I am outraged at the establishment of two electora...