Buffalo Grove Opinion
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Right-to-Work decision bows to Tea PartyDec 20, 2015 12:00 am - Open letter to Lincolnshire mayor and trustees: A while ago I received a survey to elicit ideas for developing a cohesive brand for Lincolnshire. I assume this was base...
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County has great record of preservationDec 19, 2015 12:00 am - I am writing in response to the letter to the editor submitted by Paul Showers in the Dec. 7 titled "Forest Preserve shows 'dump' mentality." The Lake County Forest Pr...
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Hot-spot commitment can close gapsDec 19, 2015 12:00 am - Gov. Rauner recently applauded the mobile hot spot telecom provider Sprint has committed to low-income students in five suburban high school districts. This is a stellar...
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Don't be defined by rhetoric of the pastDec 15, 2015 12:00 am - In oral arguments before the Supreme Court this week, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia remarked if minority students with inferior academic credentials may be better...
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Union dues, fair share fees are differentDec 06, 2015 12:00 am - Your recent story about Lincolnshire's consideration of a so called right-to-work zone suggests that "automatically deducting union dues from workers' paychecks" is unfa...
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Tell Dist. 214 to stop levy hikesDec 06, 2015 12:00 am - The District 214 school board is voting on its final approval for a tax levy increase of 1.8 percent at the Dec. 10 meeting. When is this going to stop? The taxpayers a...
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Consider the true impact of Rt. 53 extensionDec 02, 2015 12:00 am - If more than 4.46 million square fee of new retail development and 13,000 new single family homes along the proposed Rt. 53 extension and renovated Rt. 120 sound like tr...
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Editorial: Restart talks over crossing guards in Dist. 21Nov 29, 2015 10:00 pm - After months of deliberations, it comes to this. When they get back from winter break, kids who live on the Cook County side of Buffalo Grove and who walk to their eleme...
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Coalition needed to fight ISISNov 26, 2015 12:00 am - The war on ISIS has touched the entire world. It's time to treat this threat as a global world war and bring together a coalition of world powers to defeat the enemy whe...
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Kids could pay for crossing-guard decisionNov 26, 2015 12:00 am - I just finished reading the explanation by the Village of Buffalo Grove for the elimination of the funds for crossing guards at District 21 schools. I am not happy tha...