Diamond Lake Opinion
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Others shouldn't choose leaders for usSep 28, 2010 11:00 pm - President Obama thinks Rahm Emanuel would be "a great mayor" of Chicago. I remember he also thought Rod Blagojevich would make "a great governor" for Illinois. It's bett...
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Bean is right on tax cutsSep 28, 2010 11:00 pm - As the owner of a small manufacturing company, I applaud Rep. Melissa Bean's recent call to maintain the current tax cuts in the short term. Like many small businesses, ...
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Find the Bean in 8th Dist.Sep 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Why can't our congresswoman talk to us? Other members of Congress stand up and defend their vote. During various breaks from legislating, most members took the time to h...
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Dold understands small businessSep 27, 2010 11:00 pm - We need to send Robert Dold to represent us in Congress; he knows that small businesses in this country need to be able to make plans. In Washington, D.C., we've seen a ...
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Efficient light bulbs have own problemsSep 27, 2010 11:00 pm - On TV news today, a Texas senator said he wants to repeal the ban on conventional light bulbs in 2012. The new, energy-efficient bulbs contain mercury. How will our vill...
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Everyone helped to make BG Days greatSep 26, 2010 11:00 pm - We would like to extend our thanks to the community for their contributions and participation in Buffalo Grove Days 2010! Our five-day festival began with the Pink Heals...
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Trost: Why I resigned Deer Park boardSep 26, 2010 11:00 pm - On 9/9/10, I submitted my resignation as trustee of Deer Park. I feel it is important to let residents know why. It was my hope when I was elected that as a board we cou...
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Vote for change in 58th Dist.Sep 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Ever since Blagojevich's impeachment last year, I have heard other politicians promising ethics reform in Springfield. Quinn vowed that we would see more transparency in...
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Saturday Soapbox: Gator aidSep 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Gator aid: We shouldn't have to point out that alligators make extremely bad (not to mention illegal) pets. So we'll focus on these lessons, courtesy of Chewy, Bu...
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Dist. 56 plans meeting on projectSep 24, 2010 11:00 pm - The Gurnee School Dist. 56 Board of Education has closely monitored public scrutiny of its proposed building project. As part of a democratic society, public debate and ...