Downers Grove Opinion
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No more invitationsMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - Roskam is at it again. He loves to extol the virtues of doing a telephone town hall. But it is run through his campaign office and thus is a campaign event, not a way in...
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Don't clog street drainsMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - Recent rain showers are a good reminder of a way everyone is obligated to help prevent the streets from flooding. Make sure you or your lawn service doesn't blow your gr...
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Amendment threatens food safetyMay 05, 2018 1:00 am - Every state's right to control the agricultural products sold in their state is being threatened. It means our food safety is at huge risk. Rep. Steve King from Iowa wan...
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Don't ID suspects until they're found guiltyApr 30, 2018 1:00 am - Your recent editorial regarding the printing of information and mug shots of people arrested for a crime illustrates a distressing trend away from the principle of innoc...
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Editorial: The expensive risk College of DuPage has placed on taxpayersApr 28, 2018 2:00 pm - It was almost three years ago that we warned that the College of DuPage Board was risking the public's money in what we described as its "obsessive and oddly venomous" f...
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Long, shady history of Russian dealsApr 28, 2018 1:00 am - The best part is that this timeline automatically updates itself. Very interesting to see how so many of Trump's affiliations with members of his administration - former...
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Impressive show of leadership on environmentApr 26, 2018 1:00 am - I attended the April 11 Sustainable Design Challenge in the DuPage County administration building. This was the 2018 exhibit/competition of our DuPage high school studen...
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Contrast between state, nation on taxesApr 20, 2018 1:00 am - With Tax Day now behind us, we see the stark contrast between the tax policies of our state and of our federal government. There is also a correlated contrast with the r...
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Thank you to all volunteersApr 17, 2018 1:00 am - This week, April 15-21, is National Volunteer Week, a time set aside to encourage and recognize volunteers. As an organization that relies heavily on the time and talent...
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Editorial: Learning Mental Health First Aid could be lifesavingApr 16, 2018 11:00 pm - The statistics are stark and telling. Approximately one in five adults in the U.S. - 43.8 million, or 18.5 percent - experience mental illness in a given year. Only 41 p...