Carpentersville Opinion
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Endorsement: Skillicorn, Lynam and Bartels for East Dundee trusteeFeb 17, 2015 12:00 am - East Dundee is a village at a crossroads. The home to 3,200 people is seeing a spark of redevelopment as a result of its tax increment financing districts. The cramped d...
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Endorsements: Kaptain for mayor; Dusenberry, Powell, Shaw, Steffen for councilFeb 15, 2015 12:00 am - Elgin Mayor Dave Kaptain is seeking his second term in the city's top elected post. He faces a challenge from businessman Joseph Galvan, who is making a bid to become th...
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FDA should test herbal productsFeb 12, 2015 11:01 pm - FDA should test herbal products I recently read that New York tested several herbal "medicines" sold by Walmart, Walgreens, GNC and Target to discover they were loa...
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Editorial: JRW and remembering what we celebrateFeb 11, 2015 10:00 pm - For those of us who feel embarrassed and betrayed by the fleeting sense of pride and admiration inspired by the story of the Jackie Robinson West Little League team's ma...
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U.S. in trouble, and Obama fiddlesFeb 02, 2015 5:08 am - U.S. in trouble, and Obama fiddles Our world that we live in is in such turmoil and President Obama and his administration are acting like Nero, who was "fiddling w...
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Voter apathy best friend of incumbentsJan 31, 2015 4:53 am - The only way to achieve term limits in Illinois is by a constitutional amendment. If a term limit proposal were on the ballot it would require only a 60 percent majority...
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If you can't work, don't have kidsJan 29, 2015 5:22 am - I think President Roosevelt had the best idea when he started the WPA. People had to do work for their check. They had to clean up roads and cut wood in Wisconsin. My da...
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Tell the truth on global warmingJan 24, 2015 11:01 pm - Tell the truth on global warming According to Obama, 2014 was the hottest year on record but articles that I have read say this is not true. Any increase in tempera...
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Is anti-Semitism alive and well?Jan 19, 2015 11:01 pm - Is anti-Semitism alive and well? I am writing to express my outrage at the letter from Aurora resident, Joan Solms, dated Jan. 17. She states her reasons for laudin...
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What will Rauner do without tax hike?Jan 19, 2015 11:01 pm - What will Rauner do without tax hike? Now that Bruce Rauner has bought the governorship, I'm eager to hear his solutions to "fixing" Illinois without raising taxes....