Elburn Opinion
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Why a need to abuse public employees?Feb 28, 2013 3:40 am - Why a need to abuse public employees? I thought that Illinois had a pension problem, and as a pensioner, I considered what ways I could help our state overcome the ...
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Gay marriage foes not closed-mindedFeb 27, 2013 3:40 am - Gay marriage foes not closed-minded In your “Our View” column Feb. 17, the Herald hopes for “open-minded Republican support” of the gay marriage bill. My definition...
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Same-sex marriage bad for societyFeb 21, 2013 3:40 am - Same-sex marriage bad for society I respectfully disagree with the position that the Daily Herald has taken on the same-sex marriage issue. Same-sex marriage is not...
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Take own advice: don’t procreateFeb 21, 2013 3:40 am - Take own advice: don’t procreate We can only hope that Mr. Karnas, who wrote a Feb. 15 column against population growth, and other like minded activists take their ...
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Editorial: YMCA merger a sensible solutionFeb 20, 2013 4:00 am - Many suburban leaders learned long ago that if you link up with your neighbor, you can buy anything from ambulances to water towers to copy paper more cheaply. The Hoffm...
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No death penalty costs in other waysFeb 15, 2013 3:40 am - No death penalty costs in other ways Once again the lack of capital punishment has cost the state of Illinois and local taxpayers millions of dollars in trial expen...
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Important to salute valuable teachersFeb 14, 2013 4:00 am - I am a parent of three students at Ridge Circle Elementary school. With continued financial hardships and the struggle of administrators to turn around a broken school s...
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Misleading article on Lauzen sign upFeb 14, 2013 3:01 am - Misleading article on Lauzen sign up Jim Fuller’s Feb. 7 article regarding Kane County Board members participation in executive committee meetings misleads readers ...
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Control gun violence with practical ideasFeb 13, 2013 3:40 am - Control gun violence with practical ideas I have been reading many of the comments on the gun control issue and find that we need to get less emotional and more pra...
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Editorial: Yes to school shooting drills, no to mandateFeb 11, 2013 4:00 am - In the 1950s and ’60s, the teacher would tell kids to take cover under desks when the siren signaled an air raid drill. Fifty years later, teachers lock their doors, dar...