Diamond Lake Opinion
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Candidates should talk about regulationAug 19, 2015 1:00 am - I don't think the Republican presidential candidates or the established Republicans in Washington comprehend just how onerous and oppressive the government's laws and re...
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Media promote lack of respect for policeAug 03, 2015 1:00 am - I was thoroughly aggravated after reading "The tragic death of Sandra Bland" in the Opinion section of the Sunday, July 26, Herald. While I agree that her death is tra...
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Flag code deserves attentionJul 29, 2015 1:00 am - In the July 20 letters column, Frank Schumacher makes several good points regarding the proper showing of respect for the U.S. flag; 4 U.S Code (USC) Chapter 1 provides ...
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Supporting Lentz's criticism of gay marriage, countryJul 21, 2015 5:39 am - In the Daily Herald on Tuesday July 7, 2015 there was a story about Mayor Steve Lentz of Mundelein regarding the Supreme Court's ruling on gay marriage. I support his vi...
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Headlines support mayor's statementsJul 19, 2015 1:00 am - Headlines in paper: "Mayor says nation in moral crisis." Also in same paper: article headline included "police say alcohol a factor in boat crash." Round Lake woman accu...
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Speak out against truck terminalJul 11, 2015 1:00 am - On July 13, the Grayslake planning commission/zoning board meets to discuss the rezoning for the proposed truck docking terminal being prepared on Peterson Road. How was...
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Local leaders should not judge moralityJul 11, 2015 1:00 am - Mayor Lentz, I feel your pain. It's a very old story that human beings are fallible, subject to failure in innumerable ways. Yet, this is "normal" for the human experien...
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Editorial: Reminder for elected leaders: You serve all residentsJul 08, 2015 11:00 pm - Mundelein Mayor Steve Lentz found himself in some hot water after a Fourth of July speech that at times veered more into the sermon category than a patriotic celebration...
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The issue is not a flag but unityJul 08, 2015 1:00 am - As an American, (not just a black American), I have been reading all of the commentary around the Confederate flag and its use as a symbol of racism. While I too find th...
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Soapbox: Buffalo Grove, Long Grove agree; monks sue Benedictine; Mundelein councilman's apology and moreJun 27, 2015 1:00 am - Better service, less cost: Kudos to Buffalo Grove and Long Grove for cutting a deal for the former to do property maintenance inspections for the latter. Long Grove...