Burlington Opinion
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Why replace good sidewalk?May 04, 2010 11:00 pm - I walk our dog twice a day in Elgin along Big Timber Road from Lyle to the church a block east. I just did so and found that instead of the two concrete squares which I ...
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Enforce carry-on baggage rulesMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - As a very frequent flier, I appreciate the airlines' decision to not charge for carry-on baggage. However, I believe the airlines should speak up about what I believe is...
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Fast, but was it efficient?May 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Letter to the City of Elgin: In my e-mail to you recently I mentioned the rumor of the replacement of the sidewalk along Big Timber Road, pointing out that only two squa...
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About time for health care reformMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Although the current health reform law may not be perfect in every way, it is a huge step in the right direction for a country that until recently was the only modernize...
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AK-47 talk just a conMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - The letter by Gus Gustafson, regarding the sale of AK-47s in the U.S., shows just how far the anti-gun fanatics have gone in the brainwashing of the American public. The...
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Bow-hunting, bounty on deer barbaricMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Some Sleepy Hollow residents are proposing the massacre of part of our deer population by bow and arrow, and the gruesome idea of a monetary bounty per animal has been r...
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A vote for lifeMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Thank you, Congressman Foster, for health care for everyone. Passing health reform is a historic victory for all Americans: families, seniors, young people, workers, and...
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Thank for help in cancer fightMay 01, 2010 11:00 pm - National Volunteer Week, April 18-24, is designated to recognize all volunteers and celebrate the spirit of volunteerism. At the American Cancer Society in Batavia, we a...
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Buck up, teachersMay 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Is anyone else tired of hearing the school teachers cry about being laid off and all the cuts to the budget? They think that the answer to everything is to raise taxes s...
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Saturday SoapboxApr 30, 2010 11:00 pm - A legend returns: Former Daily Herald sports columnist and longtime editor Bob Frisk makes his 60th appearance today at the 78th annual Palatine Relays. After se...