Elgin Opinion
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Illinois taxes are out of controlSep 05, 2013 4:10 am - Illinois taxes are out of control I have enjoyed reading updates in the Daily Herald regarding the abuses of taxpayer’s money here in Illinois. It is a very importa...
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Mayor, resign from anti-gun groupSep 01, 2013 4:27 am - Mayor, resign from anti-gun group I was shocked to discover our mayor of Elgin, David Kaptain, is a member of Michael Bloomberg’s Mayor Against Illegal Guns, (MAIG)...
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The SoapboxAug 31, 2013 5:00 am - Rudeness at its worst: Sad note the other day about a mother dreading the start of school because she has to get her disabled child on a bus. That’s not the sad part. Sh...
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Enough with the Republican deniersAug 30, 2013 11:46 am - Evidently the Republican deniers have decided that the president and the Democrats in Congress are entirely responsible for the sequester. To come to this conclusion the...
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Editorial: Suburbs take aim in the heroin battleAug 30, 2013 9:02 am - DuPage County Coroner Richard Jorgensen saw the after effects, counted the bodies and made sure the public was aware of the reality. With 31 confirmed heroin overdose de...
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Remembrance rescue truck visits West ChicagoAug 29, 2013 11:00 pm - West Chicago, Illinois: August 30, 2013 – West Chicago business owners Kent Jean and Kevin Fett of Evo Exhibits welcomed one of two remaining Rescue Trucks from 9/11 to ...
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U.S. is allowing religions full libertyAug 27, 2013 5:00 am - Again, letter writer Arlene Sawicki’s statement that “religious liberties are being politically challenged” (Aug. 14) flips logic and reality upside down. She knows that...
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Don’t surrender freedom for securityAug 27, 2013 4:40 am - Don’t surrender freedom for security The story titled “Audit: NSA broke law, repeatedly” in the Daily Herald, Aug. 16 did not surprise or shock me. It was merely a ...
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Health care law was passed too hastilyAug 26, 2013 5:00 am - Congratulations to House Republicans who have been trying to repeal the disastrous Affordable Care Act, which is not affordable. The Senate should be smart enough to do ...
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‘Death panel’ myth hard to shakeAug 26, 2013 5:00 am - Sarah Palin was notorious for using cutesy words and phrases to conjure up negative emotions toward another candidate or issue, like the Affordable Care Act. She claimed...