Elburn Opinion
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Why aren’t GOP proposals discussed?Oct 12, 2013 4:40 am - Why aren’t GOP proposals discussed? It has been said that politics is the art of compromise. Harry Reid has replaced that saying with his own, “dead on arrival.” Si...
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No ideas for making poor self-sufficientOct 09, 2013 4:40 am - No ideas for making poor self-sufficient How sad is it that even on an issue like the elimination of hunger Republicans and Democrats still cannot agree. The conse...
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DH was balanced with Ayers visitOct 04, 2013 4:40 am - DH was balanced with Ayers visit We compliment your editorial staff on the call for fair and open dialogue in all of our educational institutions and the suggestion...
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Dems’ hypocrisy on health careSep 30, 2013 12:41 pm - The Republican-controlled House did their job last week and passed a continuing resolution to fund the entire federal government’s activities without providing funding f...
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Watch the full-time jobs disappearSep 30, 2013 5:00 am - Dear Senators Durbin and Kirk, The so called Affordable Care Act has proved to date to be ill conceived, underforecasted and wrought with many unintended consequences th...
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Soapboxing on radical-turned-speaker Bill AyersSep 29, 2013 5:00 am - Sunday Soapbox. Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is my Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly-stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, and shamel...
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Editorial: Truancy, heroin problems are intertwinedSep 27, 2013 5:00 am - If you read Sunday’s paper you may have seen two stories — one about Naperville’s unified attack on heroin use, the other about Kane County’s runaway truancy problem. Wh...
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ECC has plenty for adults to learnSep 26, 2013 4:40 am - ECC has plenty for adults to learn There is a course “home repair” offered at Elgin Community College. It is seven classes on a Saturday morning. If enough people d...
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President turns his back on home stateSep 24, 2013 4:40 am - Hey, President Obama! I note you don’t mention crime among your list-o-things to comment on in your White House email submission. Have you watched the news in your home ...
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ECC should halt plan for Ayers speechSep 23, 2013 11:52 am - An open letter to Dr. David Sam, President, Elgin Community College: We had the pleasure of meeting you at the dedication of the brick walk honoring ECC alumni last fall...