Bolingbrook Opinion
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What is COD trying to be -- Harvard?Oct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - The College of DuPage wants voter approval to borrow $168 million. Are they kidding? People are taking pay cuts or losing their jobs, social security recipients get no c...
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Taxes going up? Fence Post gives array of viewsOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - For your reading pleasure, I have hand-picked several letters to fill our Fence Post column on this page. You don't need a calendar to know an election is drawing near. ...
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Many questions on COD referendumOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - I have always been a big fan of the community education mission of the College of DuPage, but I will be voting “no” on their Nov. 2 referendum. I hope voters will consid...
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Batavia rec. center makes money senseOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - When the Batavia Park District proposed construction of a recreation center in the middle of town, I asked, “Why? Twenty million dollars of taxpayer money? How can we af...
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Candidate's vote not for saleOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Politicians are in debt to the same corporations, PACs, and lobbyists they are supposed to regulate for millions of dollars in campaign contributions. Democracy and jus...
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Give to common-sense candidateOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - As a professor of economics, economic policy is of great importance to me. Unlike his opponent, Randy Hultgren has sound economic ideas that would move the economy in th...
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Gay marriage draws more supportOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - I would like to respond to Jim Finnegan's Oct. 4 letter to the editor. In 2010, I find it extremely saddening that religious values and outdated beliefs would take cente...
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Candidate willing to put in the timeOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - In an election where so many people are concerned about the economy, education and jobs, Greg Brownfield, candidate for state representative in the 55th District, offers...
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DuPage Forest Preserve President: PierottiOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - We endorse D. Dewey Pierotti in his bid for a third and final, he says term as president of the DuPage Forest Preserve Commission. Clearly committed to the preserves, ...
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Vote needed on new head of water boardOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Am I the only person in DuPage County who has a problem with the DuPage Water Commission and the 13 member commissioners? Carol Stream Village President Frank Saverino ...