East Dundee Opinion
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GOP, Dems share blame for wasteDec 24, 2015 11:01 pm - The difference between most Democrat voters and Republican voters is simple - most Democrat voters learned a long time ago that Congressional Democrats have no intention...
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Editorial: Find cause of shrinking achievement gap for Hispanics at ECC and spread itDec 16, 2015 10:00 pm - As the Daily Herald's Poverty Achievement Index has borne out, whether in previous standardized state tests or the just-released results of the new PARCC test, there is ...
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Fix hiring process to fix police problemsDec 12, 2015 11:01 pm - Many police officers are receiving bad press. From embezzlement to murder investigations, their careers and reputations are hanging by a thread. When well known Police O...
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Editorial: 'Puffy' helmets an idea worth pursuingNov 25, 2015 5:00 am - Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct the spelling of St. Edward Central Catholic High School Mike Rolando. It's like a scene out of the old Seinf...
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Puffy helmets make life safer for young athletesNov 22, 2015 6:00 am - The news, as I recall it, didn't create stop-and-take-notice headlines throughout Illinois. State legislators this summer made it law that virtually all schools where sp...
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Holding the line on Kane County taxesNov 21, 2015 11:00 pm - As Kane County Board chairman, I would like to thank each member of the county board and each commissioner of the forest preserve who once again voted to freeze the prop...
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Still paying for Reagan's decision?Nov 09, 2015 12:00 am - One can only wonder if the U.S. would have been attacked on 9/11 and now be facing terrorist threats if President Reagan had not cut and run following the terrorist atta...
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How about a thank you to local VA?Nov 02, 2015 12:00 am - There has been a lot of bad publicity as to the care the VA has been giving the veterans. I want to praise the Elgin VA for the good care Dr. Janice Wood and her team of...
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Financial literacy a critical college curriculumOct 19, 2015 1:00 am - In Elgin Community College's Game of Life, students move from station to station selecting a career, paying taxes and student loan payments, housing and transportation c...
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Keep those muskets loaded and handyOct 10, 2015 1:00 am - In the wake of another horrific massacre of innocent people in Oregon, the president is once again calling for more gun control legislation from Congress. Fortunately we...