Diamond Lake Opinion
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Think about voice needed on county boardMar 08, 2016 12:00 am - I am sick to my stomach about this county board race. The name calling and bullying is a terrible example for the children of Lake County. David Zipp has publicly calle...
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'Progressives' advancing us to ruinMar 07, 2016 12:00 am - I saw a TV ad for Raja Krishnamoorthi. He is proclaiming himself to be a "progressive." What does that mean? I get many different answers depending on who I ask. To me ...
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How about some gratitude for science and research?Mar 05, 2016 12:00 am - I'm a big believer in gratitude. That said, I noticed in Kathryn Jean Lopez's Op-Ed piece on March 1 ("Yes, Gloria, gratitude *is* revolutionary") a lot of mention of Go...
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Ideas increase chances of voter fraudMar 05, 2016 12:00 am - I read the article about the Democrats pushing for automatic voter registration in Illinois and nearly fell off of my chair laughing. Do you mean to tell me that they wo...
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A summary of Daily Herald endorsementsFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - Early voting for the March 15 primary begins today at locations around the suburbs. Here is a summary of our endorsements. The full text of individual endorsement edito...
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Endorsement: Yes to appointed Mundelein village clerkFeb 26, 2016 12:00 am - For the second time in two years, Mundelein voters will decide if the village clerk should be an elected or appointed post. Voters rejected an identical proposal in Apri...
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Pressure leaders for state budgetFeb 24, 2016 12:00 am - The state of Illinois is destroying the safety net provided by not-for-profit human service agencies. We are now approaching the ninth month without a state budget. Our ...
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Endorsement: Charland for Lake County BoardFeb 22, 2016 12:00 am - Two active community volunteers - Gloria Charland, 59, of Ingleside and Roger T. Smith Sr., 41, of Fox Lake - are competing in the March 15 election to be the Democratic...
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Endorsement: Martini for Lake County BoardFeb 22, 2016 12:00 am - In the Lake County Board District 5 Republican race, the choice comes down to well-established credentials in county government vs. newcomers who also have a lot to brin...
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Two more benefits of schedule switchFeb 17, 2016 12:00 am - I'm a junior currently attending Mundelein High School. I read your article, "Mundelein High considering ending block schedule", where you discuss the possible change of...