Bloomingdale Opinion
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Clemens case shows how 'whodunit' can supercharge a storyFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - As a high school journalism teacher many years ago, I tried to prepare students who cared little about current events and would never want to work for a newspaper to at ...
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Thanks from Green Party candidateFeb 12, 2008 10:00 pm - I'd like to thank those who volunteered and supported my Green Party primary campaign for DuPage County Board District 4, and I want to take a moment to publicly acknowl...
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Thanks to Dist. 200 voters, volunteersFeb 11, 2008 10:00 pm - The District 200 community has spoken. It is Hubble's turn. On Feb. 5, after over four years of vigorous debate, the voters of District 200 overwhelmingly supported the ...
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State can help kids get second chanceFeb 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Imagine as a teenager having no place to stay, no place to get warm, no place to call home. And then imagine finding a place that might help, only to be turned away bec...
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Point to remember on suburban turnoutFeb 09, 2008 10:00 pm - The early line on last week's voter turnout in Cook County is something to crow about: record voter registration of 1.35 million, record early voting of about 60,000 ba...
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Saturday Soapbox: Hearts for HeroesFeb 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Looking for something to brighten these dreary February days? Consider contributing a valentine or 10 to Amy Berger's Hearts for Heroes campaign. The Waubonsie Valley Hi...
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Legislators focus on what's good for themFeb 08, 2008 10:00 pm - I am really getting tired of our state and federal legislators. It seems that these people only care first, about assuring their own re-election; and secondly, that thei...
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I think I want you to tell us what you think … perhapsFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Be careful what you wish for, Daily Herald. We recently asked our online readers to tell us what they think of our stories, and, boy, have they. It's called story commen...
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Politicians make a living off loopholesFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - The late British comic Dave Allen had this to say about lawyers some time ago: "Lawyers are crafty individuals who will get together to draft 100 new laws. At the same t...
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Consolidation of schools worth a lookFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - On Jan. 29 at a joint meeting of local school districts, I asked the members present to consider working together to review the pros and cons of consolidating to form a ...