Burlington Opinion
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Dalton cares, has integrityOct 12, 2010 11:00 pm - I've lived in the northeast neighborhood of Elgin for my entire life and one thing that stands out about it is how connected everyone is and how we all take care of each...
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Raise income tax to zap deficitOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - After seeing the Republican Party's “Pledge to America" and reading about the economic plans of both local and national Republican candidates, I'm beginning to think tha...
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Brady not right for IllinoisOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Candidate Bill Brady, a 17-year Springfield politician and nonunion employer, claims that he will cut the state budget by 10 percent. While this may appeal to some, we n...
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Foster malicious in his Hultgren attacksOct 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Every day a trip to my mailbox finds more malicious and false garbage from Bill Foster attacking Randy Hultgren. Regarding Foster, in the words of Ronald Reagan, “there ...
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Let locals decide how to run thingsOct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Kathleen Parker pointed out something very insightful in her Oct. 1 column. This is one of the many reasons that Washington should stick to the basics that the federal g...
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Kudos to Kane County BoardOct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - This is one taxpayer who is cheering the Kane County Board for digging in its heels in the funding squabble with Clerk of the Circuit Court Deb Seyller. In my opinion, g...
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Conservatives are hypocritesOct 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Hypocrisy, Thy Name is Conservative. The Conservative talking heads on the radio do a good job in keeping the public abreast of their liberal competitors' decline in lis...
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Look at how can we help urban poorOct 06, 2010 11:00 pm - After a decade of downturn, and for the past three years the worst recession since the Great Depression, the news about skyrocketing suburban poverty this week shouldn't...
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Steer clear of counterfeit goodsOct 05, 2010 11:00 pm - Precious few among us can afford to buy a Gucci bag. Or a Rolex watch. But many of us still wear and carry them well, a convincing facsimile either knowing they're fak...
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Writer makes good points, save oneOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - I'm writing in regard to Richard Kamp's letter Sept. 22 regarding backyard chickens. While I do appreciate his point that people should think long and hard about taking ...