Downers Grove Opinion
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Many students lack math for STEM careerJul 13, 2017 12:01 am - At present only about the upper 35 percent of U.S. high school students take a mathematically-based high school physics course. This course selection makes it possible...
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Township regime angling to restore perksJul 12, 2017 12:01 am - I am very disappointed in the article by Marie Wilson alleging the Township Road District merger between Naperville Township and Lisle Township is proving difficult. As ...
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In private sector, they would have been firedJul 06, 2017 1:00 am - Thanks to decades of utter failure by the Illinois General Assembly, our state is now all but bankrupt. The financial mismanagement by the House and Senate should be cri...
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What did the state do with all that money?Jul 06, 2017 1:00 am - Well, here we go again. This wonderful state legislature needs more money. The obvious answer is raise the state income tax. I have seen no explanation as to where the $...
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Editorial: Teens, parents, community all part of responsibility balancing actJul 05, 2017 1:00 am - Naperville's downtown has been a source of pride for years for the West suburb. Its mix of entertainment and retail amid a riverfront park has beckoned residents and out...
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Committing health care to compassionJul 05, 2017 1:00 am - In June, the American Diabetes Association hosted its annual meeting, during which exciting scientific advances were discussed, revolutionary treatments highlighted, and...
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Senate health plan hurts patients, IllinoisJul 03, 2017 1:00 am - As the U.S. Senate considers legislation to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act and make devastating cuts to Medicaid, the Illinois Health and Hospital Associatio...
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Next? Banning vaccinated kids from parks?Jul 02, 2017 12:01 am - I am extremely disappointed the Naperville Park District caved to pressure from nonscientist regarding the use of Roundup on park district playgrounds. I suspect no one ...
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Get foreign money out of U.S. electionsJun 30, 2017 12:01 am - Campaign finance loopholes currently allow foreign-owned, foreign-controlled, and foreign-influenced corporations to funnel unlimited cash into U.S. elections. Russia wa...
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No contest: Rachel Maddow over Sean HannityJun 29, 2017 12:01 am - I found it sad and amusing that you would compare Rachel Maddow to Sean Hannity. She is a scholar and pays researchers to do due diligence for each show. It is like sitt...