Carol Stream Opinion
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Endorsement: No Republican endorsed in 8th Congressional DistrictMar 11, 2014 11:00 pm - It is quite rare that we rescind an endorsement of a political candidate we once considered promising, but today we see little choice. On Feb. 18, we endorsed Manju Goel...
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Despite media bias, Olympics were greatMar 09, 2014 11:01 pm - Despite media bias, Olympics were great The Olympics are over. Russia did a fabulous job, despite the fact that our media was so unfair. The opening was so great, a...
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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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An immigration plan that can workMar 07, 2014 11:01 pm - An immigration plan that can work Here's a five-year plan for solving immigration: Secure the border first, all illegals register to become citizens, get a legal So...
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Trade deal is NAFTA on steroidsMar 07, 2014 11:01 pm - Trade deal is NAFTA on steroids I am a big fan of Time's Fareed Zakaria, but he is totally wrong about the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Contrary to his belief a...
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Citizens need to take the initiativeMar 04, 2014 11:01 pm - Citizens need to take the initiative I read with great interest the "Our View" piece on the Opinion page of the Feb. 9 Daily Herald. It states that "a spate of refe...
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Campaign finance reform is in orderMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - We Americans should not value the accumulation of wealth above justice, democracy and the good of the country. We need to decide on the values that matter most to us and...
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Dist. 87 vote simple investment decisionMar 03, 2014 11:01 pm - Dist. 87 vote simple investment decision I am voting yes on the March 18 referendum that would allow Glenbard High School District 87 to make vital repairs and faci...
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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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Editorial: COD trustees wrong on mileage reimbursementFeb 27, 2014 10:00 pm - In the grand scheme of things at the College of DuPage, it's not a huge deal. With a budget of about $175 million, a little more than $1,500 is, frankly, small change. B...