Elgin Opinion
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Mitt’s legacy with BainOct 21, 2012 5:00 am - With it being election season there has been a lot of debate surrounding the government’s role in creating jobs. Conservatives argue that it is not the government’s role...
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Civility must be part of campaignOct 21, 2012 5:00 am - After this week’s presidential debate and what I’ve seen in the ads so far, I’m not sure either one of the candidates is qualified, or deserving, to be president of the ...
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The SoapboxOct 20, 2012 5:00 am - Playoff ready: It’s been an exciting high school football season in the suburbs that has featured thrilling games and impressive individual performances. But the best i...
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Boy Scouts shouldn’t bully Boy ScoutsOct 20, 2012 4:40 am - I’m pretty disgusted with the Boy Scouts of America for their treatment of that aspiring Eagle Scout who announced he was gay. His Eagle Scout project was about bullying...
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John Walters for 16th Circuit judgeOct 20, 2012 4:40 am - During the many years that I have gone to the polls to vote, the one area on the ballot that consistently had me confused was voting for a judge. Most voters receive ver...
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Put a lid on property taxesOct 20, 2012 4:40 am - Kudos to Linda Sobieski of Elburn for writing “Stop raising my taxes, Kane County.” which published Oct. 9. Linda said exactly what I and many others in Kane County have...
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6th graders may lose under new structureOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - District 220’s recent curricula changes caused concern among some parents. District 220 began the school year with a new team structure in middle school. Traditionally,...
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Sente would bring genuine leadershipOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - Voters of the 59th Legislative District have a difficult choice to make between two incumbent representatives. We have known each of them for a long time, and have consi...
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President hides real story on economyOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - The ads President Obama has on television are chock-full of lies that are so obvious a child could catch them. First, Obama claims to have brought the economy back from ...
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Lawson’s integrity, record good for 56thOct 19, 2012 5:00 am - Irrespective of your party affiliations, we as citizens are deeply concerned about the inaccuracy of information being disseminated as the November election nears. A rec...