Bolingbrook Opinion
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Too late to stop ethnic cleansing?Jan 07, 2009 10:00 pm - In one of the statements I made to the Aurora City Council during the hearings over the building of a Planned Parenthood Center in Aurora, I charged the members with eth...
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Volunteers spark the Christmas spiritJan 07, 2009 10:00 pm - As VNA of Fox Valley's volunteer coordinator, I see the generosity of people every day. I was humbled by the extent of that generosity, and I would like to take a moment...
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Booster club supports Option 1Jan 07, 2009 10:00 pm - The Naperville Central Athletic Booster Club has reviewed options to address the upcoming loss of athletic fields at Naperville Central due to the expiration of the leas...
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Rare embarrassment for one's countryJan 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Several post election meandering thoughts. Michelle Obama once uttered those now infamous words, "This is the first time in my adult life that I am proud of my country."...
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Dist. 303 must be more accountableJan 02, 2009 10:00 pm - I am writing in response to Josh Stockinger's article about St. Charles schools' recommendation to pursue a massive taxpayer-funded construction project. How did Dist. 3...
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Pothole patching paves path to profound columnJan 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Perhaps the pothole patcher is swifter than the pen. All I know is we had a plan on Tuesday to do a story about all the potholes popping up like petunias, but the report...
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Why do Dems gripe about Caroline?Dec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic critics of Caroline Kennedy complain that she is a "celebrity" without the qualifications necessary to be a senator. President-elect Barack Obama did not have...
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Bad science fuels global warming fearsDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - A Dec. 23 Fence Post headline states, "Global warming is real, immediate." This is a dangerous and uninformed statement of opinion - not fact - akin to falsely shouting...
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Snow plowing not good in LisleDec 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Where are the plows in Lisle? In more than 21 years as a Lisle resident I have never seen our streets so poorly maintained. Not only are the plows more scarce, they are ...
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Feds doing no favors for senior retireesDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - The Federal Reserve Bank has just announced that banks will be able to pay "zero" interest on a loan. This enables working people to buy a home with lower interest (3 pe...