Diamond Lake Opinion
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How the pop star got top billing over the journalistJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - On this hand, a respected journalist; on that, a world-renowned music star. To me, the choice of which one people would most want to read about was a virtual no-brainer...
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Ahlgrim's departure a 'huge loss'Jun 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing in response to the article announcing the departure of Dr. John Ahlgrim from Mundelein High School. Having had the pleasure of serving on several committee...
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Kirk crosses aisle on transportationJun 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Congressman Kirk is going beyond the call of duty working on Illinois transportation issues. Not only has he obtained significant federal highway funding for Illinois, ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Lake CountyJun 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Loud and clear When a Lake County jury convicted a Fox River Grove teen of falsely making a terrorist threat this week, it should have sent a resounding message worth po...
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Time to find the 'real John McCain'Jun 12, 2008 11:00 pm - In his recent speech to AIPAC, Sen. John McCain dismissed Sen. Barack Obama's position that tough and direct negotiations with Iran should be fully explored. Rather, Sen...
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Storm dampens event, not spiritsJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - I attended the Relay for Life at Mundelein High School last Saturday. Because of the bad weather it turned out to be a disaster. We were able to do the Survivors of Canc...
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Nuances of passion sometimes are key to deciding story playJun 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Prominent trials are followed passionately by some people -- but not all. It was a reasonable enough question for a wife to ask her husband three days before a high scho...
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Kirk must make war views clearJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The recent reporting of the Senate intelligence report reminds me of a Mark Kirk declaration in a Northbrook synagogue in 2002. In a debate with Hank Perrit, he said he...
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Obama needs to be more specificJun 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama claimed victory yesterday (June 3) and began to attack Sen. McCain about some of his policies. Well, Obama shouldn't talk about something that he knows not...
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Saturday Soapbox: Lake CountyJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Go for it: School districts across Lake County are grappling with an array of critical issues from rising class sizes to meeting demands for technology. And, that says ...