Carpentersville Opinion
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We're safe, the government said soNov 02, 2014 12:01 am - We're safe, the government said so If you recall, when they wanted to study the killer bees from Africa, they could not study them in Africa, they had to bring them...
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Bruce Rauner is no Ted KennedyOct 30, 2014 12:01 am - Bruce Rauner is no Ted Kennedy In the last debate, Bruce Rauner compared himself to Ted Kennedy to defend his wealth. I couldn't believe my ears! Yes. Ted Kennedy a...
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Funding plan punishes successful schoolsOct 29, 2014 1:01 am - Recently proposed legislation, Senate Bill 16 offers a new funding formula that attempts to address disparities in the state of Illinois's school funding formula. I sup...
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Don't be fooled by Rauner props, tricksOct 28, 2014 12:01 am - Don't be fooled by Rauner props, tricks When I was in high school and college I had a lot of fun participating in school plays, so you understand concepts like cost...
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Editorial: Carpentersville's unconscionable refusal to explainOct 27, 2014 11:00 pm - More than two months ago, 31-year-old Joshua Paul died after being taken into custody by two Carpentersville police officers in what otherwise has been described as a ro...
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Thanks from family in difficult timeOct 27, 2014 5:01 am - On behalf of the family of Sharon Baumgartner, we would like to thank all the following people for their help, understanding and caring during these very difficult times...
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How about point system in elections?Oct 27, 2014 5:01 am - This coming election I face the dilemma along with many other voting constituents of not wanting to vote "for" any of the candidates for a particular office. I have litt...
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Give policy info up front, HeraldOct 26, 2014 12:01 am - Give policy info up front, Herald Voters are looking for answers to the problems that have hindered the state of Illinois. Why would the Herald bury an article Raun...
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Candidate unafraid to speak her mindOct 26, 2014 12:01 am - Candidate unafraid to speak her mind Maggie Auger has proven herself to be a strong, independent voice representing the residents on the northern fringes of Kane C...
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Consider 10 percent state income taxOct 25, 2014 5:01 am - It does not take a genius to understand why our state has a $27 billion deficit. Every two years, our state senators and representatives are primarily considering gettin...