Diamond Lake Opinion
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Setting facts straight about stimulus billFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Many of us are anxious about the economy and whether the stimulus bill will have the desired positive effect. While most economists agree that massive government spendin...
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Saturday SoapboxFeb 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Another gauge of road damage: We have another, nonscientific gauge of how badly winter has hurt suburban roads: Daily Herald editors who are road cyclists. As we await s...
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Extend tax credit for Catholic schoolsFeb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - The Chicago Archdiocesan Office of Catholic Schools (OCS) has distributed its "Year in Review" Report 2009 detailing its accomplishments, data and progress in three focu...
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Family businesses will be missedFeb 16, 2009 10:00 pm - Due to the economy, many local family owned businesses are shutting their doors. One that will be truly missed and has been at the corner of Route 83 and Route 60 in Mun...
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Time to clean house; start with assessorFeb 14, 2009 10:00 pm - In the Fence Post article on Feb. 6, Grant Township Assessor Walter Kubalanza states you should elect candidates that will make the tough choices and reduce your taxes. ...
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Rule change limits Republican voiceFeb 14, 2009 10:00 pm - This is an open letter to Rep. Melissa Bean and all members of the U.S. House of Representatives. I would like to know if you support the recent change in House rules t...
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No jacket required for his 'lifestyle'Feb 14, 2009 10:00 pm - To all the shopping center marketing consultants and people who keep pushing outdoor lifestyle shopping centers: Did you have a good time this winter driving in the snow...
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Politicians should follow own rulesFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - Here is a bit of information about the stimulus package that isn't too well known. Of the 250 bills attached to the package, only 11 are for the benefit of the people! T...
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Saturday SoapboxFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - A turn for the better: We have to give Schaumburg credit. Just two weeks ago, the Soapbox had an issue with the one intersection in the village patrolled by red-light ca...
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Obama the start of a new eraFeb 13, 2009 10:00 pm - The campaign was not about race. It was about ideas and hope and realizing America's potential. However, it is impossible to overestimate the significance of this electi...