Elburn Opinion
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Saturday Soapbox Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. This is Saturday Soapbox, briefly stated commentary from the Daily Herald's editors.Sep 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Itasca Country Club staying put: Amid fears that it might be dotted with condos or stores, Itasca Country Club instead appears headed for a sprucing up. A group of ...
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Tax relief candidate gets the voteAug 31, 2014 12:01 am - Tax relief candidate gets the vote This is in reply to Bill Sarto of Carpentersville's letter, "Rainer property tax freeze a bad idea." Mr. Sarto. Seriously you are...
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Tax on bike owners makes no senseAug 26, 2014 12:01 am - Tax on bike owners makes no sense My fellow St. Charles resident Doug Eden in a letter to the editor suggested that bicyclists have some "skin in the game" - pay a ...
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Let's give bicyclists 'skin in the game'Aug 25, 2014 5:01 am - I enjoyed the article last week on bicycles vs. the village of Barrington Hills. In fact, it gave me the impetus to write a letter to the editor that I have wanted to wr...
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The SoapboxAug 16, 2014 5:01 am - Two swings, two misses: For the second time in two years, the Arlington Heights electoral board will keep voters from making any decisions on local term limits. Whi...
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Can't afford yet another tax increaseAug 16, 2014 5:01 am - I was shocked to see that once again our taxes are going up. When is enough enough already? Our property taxes are high enough. Three St. Charles school board members th...
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Please remain in president's wayAug 11, 2014 11:00 pm - A recent letter encouraged the GOP to get out of President Obama's way. I for one hope the GOP stays firmly in the way of his destructive agenda. Let's review some of Pr...
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One way to block Russian aggressionAug 11, 2014 11:00 pm - If the U.S. wants to reduce Russia's ability to blackmail European nations to not stand up to her aggressions in Ukraine and elsewhere, we ought to sell European nations...
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Solve gang violence first, Sen. DurbinAug 07, 2014 12:01 am - Solve gang violence first, Sen. Durbin In an Aug. 4 letter headlined "Not a border crisis, a humanity one" in the Aug. 4 Daily Herald, the writer is standing up fo...
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Got a problem with First Amendment?Aug 07, 2014 12:01 am - Again, and with all due respect to Theodore M. Utchen, we will pray where we want when we want. Who's we, you might ask? The American people. Any kind of "showboating" ...