Des Plaines Opinion
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Religion has nothing to do with tax viewsOct 04, 2010 11:00 pm - I am weary of being accused of being "un-Christian" because I do not wish to pay high taxes. These admonitions come from the mouths of people who neither know the script...
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Those lucky voters in the 56th House!Oct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - When the Daily Herald publishes pictures, statements and opinions of 56th District state House seat candidates Republican Ryan Higgins and Democrat Michelle Mussman, I w...
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BG residents: Use recall, dump StoneOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - On Nov. 2, the citizens of Buffalo Grove will have a unique opportunity to directly improve the future of the village by voting on a referendum question to recall Truste...
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Throw them out, support Harris in 66thOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - The politicians in Springfield have run our great state of Illinois into the ground with huge budget deficits, excessive borrowing and unfunded pension benefits that wil...
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Arlington Hts. trash decision smells badOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - To the editor: To reiterate Cindy Barry and Amy Somary why couldn't the village board have done a better job by having a forum about the garbage collection contract ins...
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If tax cap is this arbitrary, Rolling Meadows should repeal itOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - After seeing a recent news story that Rolling Meadows was planning a 15 percent increase in its property tax levy, I called my son, Mark, who used to be on the city coun...
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Trustees' trash vote fraught with attitudeOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - The trustees of Arlington Heights, with the exception of Joseph Farwell, have exhibited an arrogance that seems to permeate some elected officials a total disregard for...
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It's time to retire Da Coach's numberOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - After watching "Monday Night Countdown" on ESPN and seeing Mike Ditka wearing a No. 89 Bears "throwback" jersey (given to him by the Bears), I hope it's now time for the...
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Flamm understands middle class malaiseOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - The issues confronting my family in this economy are almost overwhelming. During the last presidential campaign I finally got off the political fence, gaining my own voi...
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Three incumbents we should keepOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Currently, in light of our nation's and state's financial situation and unemployment rate, many voters might consider voting out all of the incumbents. While there are p...