Downers Grove Opinion
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Naperville’s duck tickets and other shameless newsAug 18, 2013 5:00 am - Sunday Soapbox. Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, and shameless...
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The SoapboxAug 17, 2013 5:00 am - Here they come: With the return of today’s International Festival of Racing, once again Arlington International Racecourse gets a chance to show the world what a first-c...
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Aug 15, 2013 4:40 am - It was my good pleasure to be part of a special event held in Naperville Thursday, July 25. Truly, this event embodied the spirit of Naperville itself, as many members o...
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Durbin’s people not answering emailAug 13, 2013 4:40 am - Durbin’s people not answering email I have found that whoever responds to an email to Sen. Dick Durbin has not learned how to answer the question posed. I have sent...
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Give health care law a chance to workAug 09, 2013 5:00 am - Give health care law a chance to work I sat watching a hearing from Congress recently about the Affordable Care Act on C-SPAN. As someone who has recently retired, ...
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Editorial: Schools right to study drug, alcohol testingAug 07, 2013 5:00 am - Two years ago, we supported an effort at Lake Zurich High School to institute random drug testing for students in extracurricular activities or who have a parking permit...
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Learn about genetically modified foods Sept. 12 at CODAug 04, 2013 11:00 pm - College of DuPage, in partnership with Illinois Right to Know GMO and the Institute for Responsible Technology (IRT), will host an educational awareness event on propose...
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St. Charles runner, Lombard walker should inspire us allAug 04, 2013 5:00 am - Actual official company email sent by me on a Saturday to staff writer James Fuller: “Jim ... Just read your story on Steve Spear and had to tell you what a nice job yo...
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The SoapboxAug 03, 2013 5:00 am - View from the ground level: Village leaders do a better job when they really know their towns, and that’s why we applaud West Dundee trustees for taking their recent boa...
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Real estate, tuition and race bubblesAug 02, 2013 4:40 am - Real estate, tuition and race bubbles The real estate bubble was caused by an artificial imbalance of buyers and sellers. Easy lending, dictated by government, led ...