Downers Grove Opinion
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Admit you've lost the battle, governorApr 21, 2016 1:00 am - State Sen. Matt Murphy's rebuttal of former Gov. Quinn's budget director's April 4 op-ed was predictable. Murphy states that voters elected "Bruce Rauner and his compreh...
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Lawmakers should put price on carbonApr 19, 2016 12:01 am - "Arctic sea ice reaches record winter low mark," March 29, 2016 I wish I could ignore stories like this. The relentless flood of data about our warming world is often ov...
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Here's why mayor wasn't allowed to talkApr 18, 2016 1:00 am - Likely there will be much ado over the Mayor of Naperville being rendered unable to give his views during the Naperville Township meeting April 11. Let me explain why hi...
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Let forest preserve horses retireApr 17, 2016 12:01 am - Really, again? Does the DuPage County Forest Preserve District think we don't realize what they are doing with the draft horses, Jack & Darryl, at Kline? They will move ...
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Editorial: Naperville right to start early to fight powdered and smoking alcoholApr 12, 2016 11:00 pm - We've chronicled for many years the problem of drug abuse, especially the dangers of heroin, among our youth. Local, state and federal governments were slow at first to ...
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Heritage society honors its volunteersApr 11, 2016 1:00 am - The Naperville Heritage Society is celebrating its 47th anniversary this year and we have the tireless dedication of volunteers to thank for creating this not-for-profit...
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Get over 'concern' on COD appointmentApr 09, 2016 1:00 am - I read with interest your article about Downers Grove Commissioner Bob Barnett's "concern" about David Olsen holding positions as a College of DuPage board member and Do...
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Clean over cheap energy preferred?Apr 08, 2016 12:01 am - Shortly after Elon Musk announced the preproduction of the Model 3, demand for the new car skyrocketed. Even though the new car will not be available for distribution un...
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Free speech should apply to everyoneMar 30, 2016 12:01 am - First, let me state that I am not a Trump supporter. However, what was done to him in Chicago was appalling. It was a deliberate violation of the First Amendment provid...
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Can this be true, Naperville?Mar 18, 2016 1:00 am - Really, Naperville, $350,000 for one traffic signal? Robert Clayton Lombard ...