East Dundee Opinion
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Tea party and the construction strikeAug 03, 2010 11:00 pm - The International Union of Operating Engineers recently signed their members' contract to raises of 9.75 percent for three years (3.25 percent per year) which includes w...
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Thanks for your donationAug 02, 2010 11:00 pm - We would like to extend our appreciation and thanks to the individuals who stopped by to donate blood at the West Dundee blood drive at Spring Hill Mall on July 21. Thro...
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Fox did subject, story a disserviceAug 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Fox News attempted to reinvent lynching last week, using the tools of our digital age and ignoring the ethics that once characterized broadcast journalism. Fox's goal wa...
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Fight terrorism at its sourceAug 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Our country's biggest problem nowadays is its dancing around the source of the problems. Look at Chicago - they are having a shooting almost every day. Instead of going ...
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9 ways to fix pension crisisJul 31, 2010 11:00 pm - The multitude of state, municipal, police, fire, teacher, etc. underfunded pension plans is adversely affecting the state's financial situation. The pension funds are un...
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Longmeadow bridge makes no senseJul 31, 2010 11:00 pm - The Kane County Board Transportation Committee recently approved a resolution to proceed with construction of the 5.6-mile Longmeadow Parkway toll bridge. We call this p...
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Local politicians push alternative energyJul 30, 2010 11:00 pm - On July 22, the Senate pulled the climate bill from the calender; even as we are filling the Gulf of Mexico and the shorelines of four states with pollution to last well...
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Keep right to elect Kane County coronerJul 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Did you read the story in the Daily Herald about the Kane County Board offering the public a choice on the ballot regarding the coroner's office? It suggested that we wi...
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Valley Community Bank not a spider to be squishedJul 30, 2010 11:00 pm - I went to my bathroom sink the other morning to wash my hands. Simple enough, until I spotted the tiniest of spiders struggling to climb out of the basin. Every time it ...
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Historic home in Elgin deserves faceliftJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Shame on you for your inflammatory, half-truth headline regarding the Elgin City Council's vote to restore the oldest building in Elgin. The fact that the neighborhood c...