Burlington Opinion
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A fair-minded dispenser of justiceMar 09, 2014 11:01 pm - I am proud to add my enthusiastic endorsement for the judicial candidacy of Judge James C. Hallock. His many years on the bench have shown him to be a wide, fair-minded ...
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Laws don't address self-responsibilityMar 09, 2014 11:01 pm - Regarding your article about dietitians getting "free" education from chip makers, etc. Why does this surprise anyone? This is how our system operates. Kids in school ar...
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Illinois, take a hint from ArizonaMar 08, 2014 4:01 am - Attention Illinois Supreme Court Justices: a unanimous Arizona Supreme Court says the Arizona legislature can't cut cost-of-living increases promised to state retirees. ...
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The SoapboxMar 08, 2014 4:00 am - When it's too much: The tragic story of animals found dead and neglected on a pair of farms in western Kane County this week reminds us that there are places to...
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Saturday SoapboxFeb 28, 2014 10:00 pm - He is Ironman: Best wishes to Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson on his recovery from heart surgery. The uber-fit mayor showed up in pieces to a village board me...
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Honor African-Americans for their contributionsFeb 28, 2014 4:01 am - Black History Month was initially created by Carter G. Woodson in 1926 to recognize the significant contributions of blacks who were not traditionally acknowledged in Am...
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It's the act they've chosen that is hatedFeb 26, 2014 4:01 am - I read with great interest a letter submitted Feb. 9 by Gary Koca headlined "Gays go to heaven? Bible doesn't say." He is right, there is nothing in the Bible about same...
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God's love is not in some heartsFeb 24, 2014 11:01 pm - God's love is not in some hearts The Bible reader who interprets that God wishes us to murder people of a homosexual nature really must read the Ten Commandments wh...
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Stop to thank our service peopleFeb 24, 2014 11:00 pm - Just a thought. Next time you're in your local supermarket, hardware store, department store, gas station or restaurant and you see any soldiers in uniform or veterans w...
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From hoarding to government overloadFeb 22, 2014 12:00 am - Sunday Soapbox. Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is my Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly-stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, and stolen...