Burlington Opinion
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Fairness an issue in ElginJan 31, 2012 4:00 am - On Jan. 24, the Daily Herald reported that the City of Elgin is “pulling the plug” on the seniors’ rebate program, a program that was established about 17 years ago when...
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Burns has heart, experience for jobJan 31, 2012 4:00 am - We support Kevin Burns for Kane County chairman. We’ve been impressed by his genuine interest in public service. He’s worked hard to bring to the forefront issues my fam...
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Obama clueless on issues of militaryJan 31, 2012 4:00 am - During the week of Jan. 15, 11 more American troops were killed in Afghanistan. This did not deter our Commander-in-Chief as he stood before supporters at a fundraiser t...
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Thanks for the welcome, GenevaJan 29, 2012 5:22 am - Thanks for the welcome, Geneva Not long ago, in September of 2010, Friendship Senior Options broke ground on a vibrant senior living community to be called GreenFields o...
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No coverage of pro-life rally?Jan 28, 2012 5:05 am - Just wondering — did I miss it? Was it well hidden on some obscure page in the Daily Herald? What am I talking about? Approximately 500,000 people convene on Washington,...
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What Ron Paul stands forJan 28, 2012 5:05 am - Ron Paul is being trashed or ignored by the media, because he is the only candidate that makes any sense. Having heard from the other candidates, I thought it would be g...
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Support term limits in CongressJan 27, 2012 8:00 am - I understand that four Republican Senators are sponsoring a constitutional amendment to limit senators to no more than two, 6-year terms in office and representatives to...
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Hartwell restores faith in countyJan 27, 2012 8:00 am - Why vote for Tom Hartwell in the upcoming Republican primary for Kane County Circuit Clerk? Tom stands out as the best choice. The reasons are simple: He is successful i...
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What’s behind Obama’s reform plan?Jan 26, 2012 5:00 am - The president proposed in mid-January, after three years in office, for more power to reform government. He is requesting from Congress consolidation authority for six a...
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Soldiers were wrong as we supportersJan 26, 2012 5:00 am - What I find even more appalling than American soldiers urinating on dead opponents are the people who support them for doing so. John Hankes Batavia ...