Carpentersville Opinion
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No universal health careMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - It seems the people want national health care paid for by the government (taxes). Before you all go off and think how great this will be, consider this. For those in the...
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Magazine insulted service veteransMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The people that publish Time magazine -- don't they have any respect for a national memorial then to make a mockery of it? I believe they owe the American public and esp...
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Home visiting works to reduce incidence of child abuse, neglectMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Curran, Perez and Zaruba are members of Fight Crime: Invest in Kids Illinois As the sheriffs of DuPage, Kane and Lake counties, we've seen many serious, disturbing crim...
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Elgin trees cut for unknown reasonMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Why cut down over a dozen old, tall trees in a row ... along Washburn Avenue between Perry St. and Lowrie School? Several tree service trucks appeared in a row and took...
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Apartment building needs to go awayMay 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Neighbors took a tour of the building at 222 Locust. We were invited to see one vacant apartment. You could see and smell the fresh paint in the hallways. There was new ...
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Movie 'Expelled' recommendedMay 04, 2008 11:00 pm - My husband and I recently saw the new movie "Expelled." In it, Ben Stein interviews scientists from the United States and abroad who have been released from their positi...
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Sarto must revamp shameful crusadeMay 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Carpentersville village President William Sarto really needs to rein in his efforts to unseat political rival Trustee Paul Humpfer. There is no question that Humpfer's c...
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Don't memorialize five crash victimsMay 03, 2008 11:00 pm - It is wrong to erect a memorial for the five teenagers who were tragically killed in a car accident. I, too, have experienced the incomprehensible pain and grief of losi...
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Saturday soapbox: No long wait, nice photo, nice peopleMay 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Remember the epic horror stories of waiting in line at the Secretary of State's office for a new driver's license for days on end, only to walk away with a plastic card ...
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A lapel pin is not true patriotismMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The Democratic primary "debate" last month was a journalistic travesty of the first order. But one of the most disappointing questions was raised by a citizen from Penns...