Carpentersville Opinion
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State government fails us completelyOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - I am glad the governor rejected the higher speed for trucks. You can go on any road or street in the state and nobody is doing the speed limit, so who needs a law? I dri...
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Soapbox: Be smart, lock upOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Be smart, lock up Just because you live in a beautiful, well-kept neighborhood where your kids can play safely in the back yard doesn't mean you should leave your garage...
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Soapbox: Getting in the gameOct 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Getting in the game The stands are starting to fill with towns interested in hosting the minor league baseball team Crystal Lake just nixed. Huntley met with Frontier L...
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Look closely at Y plan's numbersOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - I am a former business man from Elgin, now retired. Knowing the improbable decisions made by the city council, I like to follow the news from Elgin in the local papers. ...
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Christians have no corner on moralsOct 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Morality is a system of judging behavior by an objective standard of goodness or evil. To say that Christianity has a corner on this notion is to demonstrate the closed...
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Support local effort to bring troops homeOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Citizens for Peace & Justice spoke before the Elgin City Council on Oct. 10, asking it to pass a resolution calling for all U.S. troops to be brought home fro...
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Sometimes, news and rumors of news carry equal pressureOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - In the end, readers will judge for themselves both the truth of what authorities say and the merits of what they don't. In an ideal world, rumors would never figure into...
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Get tougher on dog owners, not breedsOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Amy Mack's column Oct. 19 today hit the nail on the head when she addressed the issue of inadequate animal control laws. My wife and I owned and trained Rottweilers for...
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Adoption is not always a great ideaOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - In the abortion debate, respect for quality of life and others individuals' points of view apparently are being ignored. As it stands, abortion is legal, as well it shou...
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Adoption is not always a great ideaOct 23, 2007 11:00 pm - In the abortion debate, respect for quality of life and others individuals' points of view apparently are being ignored. As it stands, abortion is legal, as well it shou...