Downers Grove Opinion
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Writer never taught in inner-city schoolsNov 15, 2015 11:00 pm - In a recent letter to the editor it was stated that the teacher should handle classroom disipline. It is apparent to me as a retired inner city school teacher that the w...
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Even GOP doesn't grasp media biasNov 11, 2015 11:00 pm - On the heels of Ted Cruz calling out the moderators in the third GOP debate, the chairman of the Republican National Committee promised that CNBC would not be allowed to...
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How's insurance premium next year?Nov 11, 2015 11:00 pm - Get the letter from your health care insurer about next year's premium? How's that working for you? My Blue Cross plan premium is going up 45 percent next year. Thank yo...
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Editorial: Myriad ways you can honor veterans' service todayNov 11, 2015 12:00 am - Today the country honors veterans from every war for their dedication, service and sacrifice. Suburban communities and schools will commemorate the day with services, sp...
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Not fair to charge for meeting roomsNov 04, 2015 11:00 pm - I was disappointed to read that the Naperville City Council is going to charge $25 for reserving a room at city hall. They have never charged before. They say this is ne...
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'Clean Slate' hasn't met its promisesNov 01, 2015 12:00 am - Kathy Hamilton and her so-called "Clean Slate" cohorts Deanne Mazzochi, Frank Napolitano and Charles Bernstein took over the College of DuPage Board of Trustees with pro...
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Indigestion can be serious at age 86Oct 31, 2015 12:00 am - Having ingested an inordinate amount of white lead, benzene, cigarettes, pipe tobacco and stale c-rations in my 86 years, I do appreciate the warning about eating hot do...
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Editorial: DuPage County and reminders budgeting should be give-and-takeOct 29, 2015 1:00 am - It's budget season, both for the private and public sector. It's also silly season for some. Imagine if you will this scenario: Your boss tells you to prepare next year'...
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Editorial: It's leaders' responsibility to 'move forward' at College of DuPageOct 26, 2015 1:00 am - It's long past a time when cooler heads might prevail at the helm of College of DuPage, but, in spite of a downpour of negative news this month, the opportunity always e...
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Need more people like Justin AnthonyOct 26, 2015 1:00 am - Just read the article by John Starks about Justin Anthony, the Elgin Academy alumnus, who founded EPIC Hoopz to teach kids to be leaders. Certainly the world would be a ...