Downers Grove Opinion
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Part of the problem, not the solutionAug 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Does Rep. Bill Foster think we should believe his flurry of government-paid advertisements (three in the past two weeks) touting his fiscal responsibility? He has voted ...
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No citizenship for illegal babiesAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - I wish to address the issues of overreaction that Mr. Walt Zlotow raised in his letter to the editor on Aug. 15. Mr. Zlotow would like us to believe that the illegal imm...
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Jenny can't play ball; there ought to be a solutionAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Reporter Anna Madrzyk set it up perfectly: "Jenny Youngwith plays baseball, rides a bike and practices ballet - all with her service dog Simba at her side, toting two sm...
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Consider the value of mature treesAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Regarding Jim Slusher's Aug. 12 comments on coverage, I'd like to point out a connection between the two continuing bug stories, about saving ash trees from the borers a...
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Need longer green arrows on Route 83Aug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Is it just me or are the green arrows at the Devon Avenue and Route 83 and Thorndale Avenue and Route way too short? If you're facing east or west at either one of these...
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Veggie Fest really was a 'green' experienceAug 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Naperville merits accolades for hosting the savory, tasty, cruelty-free and ecologically friendly meatless cuisine that was served at Veggie Fest. The alluring food attr...
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Embrace technology warily in schoolsAug 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Remember feeling embarrassed to see your teacher outside of school, when you dodged to another aisle in the store to avoid an awkward conversation? From a teen perspecti...
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Time to solve own problems, re HubbleAug 18, 2010 11:00 pm - I have to agree with my neighbor, Dan Pearson, in that it would be nice to have a park at the former Hubble School site. But that's pretty much what we have there now, a...
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COD needs Glen Ellyn's oversightAug 17, 2010 11:00 pm - College of DuPage President Robert Breuder is having trouble interacting with his neighbors. He is spending valuable resources fighting Glen Ellyn because he apparently ...
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Riding tea party to regain powerAug 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Nothing is more hypocritical than Republican politicians these days. After eight years of record deficit spending, tax cuts for the rich and lax regulation on corporatio...