Elgin Opinion
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Say no to for-profit charter schoolMar 22, 2013 4:40 am - Say no to for-profit charter school The Elgin Area Unit District U-46 school board will hold a public forum to discuss whether our district should grant approval fo...
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The Missing Asian VoiceMar 20, 2013 11:00 pm - With the Senate in the midst of proposing its own comprehensive immigration reform legislation, many immigrant communities nationwide, especially in the Latino communiti...
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Endorsements: Harkin, Kruger, Moylan for Gail Borden Library trusteeMar 20, 2013 2:17 pm - Technology is the issue at the forefront In the race for Gail Borden Library board, and candidates Patricia Harkin, Elizabeth Kruger, and incumbent Susan Moylan are best...
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Scouts haven’t changed, world hasMar 20, 2013 4:40 am - Scouts haven’t changed, world has The Boy Scouts of America have been a model for character and morality of young men since 1910. Please don’t tamper with or destro...
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Endorsements: Spurling, Vyzral, McNally, Pierog for St. Charles Dist. 303 boardMar 19, 2013 5:00 am - Among the candidates for four seats on the St. Charles Unit District 303 school board are four incumbents and four challengers. The field includes a retired paralegal an...
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Endorsements: Gorman, Kellenberger, Perry for Central Unit Dist. 301 schoolsMar 19, 2013 5:00 am - Incumbent Jeff Gorman’s passion for the district and his ability to help balance the needs of the Central Unit Dist. 301 schools with the wallets of the taxpayers earns ...
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Our library trustees should all live hereMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - In 2012, it cost Elk Grove Village Library taxpayers $4,277 to send two non-taxpayer trustees to a national conference. For one trustee it was $2,853 ($2092 for hotel, m...
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Endorsement: Mills, Vanderbergh, Gaeta for Hoffman Estates trusteeMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - The village of Hoffman Estates is in a pretty good place. Yes, the Sears Centre is a nagging concern and development is lagging in the Prairie Stone business park. But t...
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Link cards are being abusedMar 17, 2013 5:00 am - I’m watching the president talk about budget cuts. One source of government waste is the welfare and Link programs. For several months my wife and I, while trying to buy...
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Good jobs available with 1-year degreesMar 17, 2013 4:40 am - Good jobs available with 1-year degrees At Elgin Community College, helping our students succeed in the workforce is an important part of our mission. That is why I...