Buffalo Grove Opinion
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Saturday Soapbox Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. This is Saturday Soapbox, briefly stated commentary from the Daily Herald's editors.Sep 27, 2014 1:01 am - Tweet this: Perhaps you missed our anniversary last week as we celebrated seven years in the Twitter world. Amazing how time flies 140 characters at a time. Twe...
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Taxpayers should have say on school poolsSep 18, 2014 5:01 am - I am shocked! Shocked (in my best Casablanca accent) that the District 214 board elected to spend the $45 million in excessive taxes they voted to collect. If the board ...
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Editorial: Long Grove's bid to meet future needs, keep historical characterSep 18, 2014 1:01 am - Chicago without the Hancock. Arlington Heights without Arlington Park. Long Grove without the one-lane covered bridge. All three notions, on their own scale, are unfatho...
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Having a plan is the easy partSep 16, 2014 5:01 am - I've noticed some of the ads run by one of the candidates for governor mention that he has a plan to put the citizens of Illinois back to work, If such a plan exists, sh...
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Obama is a poor commander in chiefSep 16, 2014 1:01 am - I cannot even watch this president lie to the American people one more day. He has known about ISIS since last January, and we are now seeing his "prime time" on how "he...
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He's not accusing BG board of secrecySep 15, 2014 5:01 am - I spoke at the Buffalo Grove Village Board meeting on Sept. 8 regarding my, and Save Buffalo Grove's, opposition to the downtown proposal for the Buffalo Grove Golf Cour...
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Editorial: Listening to all, towns can keep puppy mills out of pet salesSep 12, 2014 1:01 am - Arlington Heights has given itself 60 days to draw up a set of regulations for pet shops. Naperville is in its fourth month of debating what constitutes a puppy mill and...
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Saturday Soapbox: Ten suburban issues worth special reflectionSep 06, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage do-over: After announcing a new executive director the same day they announced the firing of Arnie Biondo, who held the job for seven months, DuPage County f...
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Editorial: Rebate should be at top of list for extra tax fundsAug 28, 2014 1:00 am - It's easier to spend other people's money than your own. That reality probably has bedeviled taxpayers since the beginning of modern democracy. So when Northwest Suburba...
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Politicians not doing what's best for businessesAug 26, 2014 5:01 am - Sen. Dick Durbin and the Obama administration are upset that companies are considering "inversions," in which a company moves its headquarters overseas to reduce taxes. ...