Diamond Lake Opinion
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Cupcakes, Cookies & Coffee for CollegeFeb 05, 2013 4:00 am - Join us for an incredible event called Cupcakes, Cookies and Coffee for College — an event to raise money for Harper College Education Foundation scholarships, benefitin...
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‘Old downtown’ also needs attentionFeb 03, 2013 4:00 am - Doesn’t our existing downtown deserve our next mayor’s attention? You wouldn’t think so be reading Steve Lentz’s Web page. The page, and his video, state “Our Village n...
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Hire a vet to protect schoolsFeb 03, 2013 4:00 am - There is a lot of discussion about how much additional security is needed in schools to protect our children from recent tragedies. Have the police present? Arm and trai...
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The SoapboxFeb 02, 2013 4:00 am - A boost in school safety: Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 says the measures were planned before the Newtown, Conn., school shootings, but it’s nice nonetheless to see ...
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Remember also band director’s positive sideFeb 01, 2013 4:00 am - In light of the allegations concerning former Libertyville High School band director Jeff Daeschler, we believe the public should hear the opinion of his former students...
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Let Biden, LaPierre debate gun controlJan 29, 2013 12:52 pm - Like most everyone, I am deeply saddened by the massacre that occurred at Sandy Hook. The shootings at Columbine, Aurora, Colo., Northern Illinois University and elsewhe...
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Debt ceiling talk should be about spendingJan 29, 2013 4:00 am - Watching President Obama’s news conference as he talked to White House reporters was more like watching a lecture. He stated he will not negotiate with Republicans about...
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State pension solution: bankruptcyJan 25, 2013 5:00 am - For the past several weeks, the taxpayers of this state have been deluged with information about how bad the state debt is, and the largest contributor is the pension pr...
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Same-sex marriage should be allowedJan 17, 2013 12:25 pm - There has been a lot of controversy lately whether or not to allow same-sex marriages. I believe that it should be a constitutional right to be able to have the freedom ...
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We have chance for more cooperationJan 15, 2013 5:15 pm - I’ve heard mixed reactions to the new fiscal cliff aversion deal Congress just passed. Personally, as a liberal, I was hoping more for focus on revenue as the cliff appr...