Elgin Opinion
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A little cooperation goes a long wayMar 09, 2012 4:00 am - Desperate times may call for desperate measures, but sometimes thoughtful planning and a spirit of cooperation go a long way. We’ve been seeing more of that type of thin...
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Promote energy solutions using factsMar 08, 2012 4:00 am - Promote energy solutions with facts I am writing in response to Michelle Stein’s Feb. 27 letter. Your position is that, because “our cars cause global warming and d...
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President keeps us stuck on foreign oilMar 08, 2012 4:00 am - President keeps us stuck on foreign oil We’ve heard that Americans must be weaned off foreign oil. It appears that Americans have listened to the message because we...
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Job One: Stop ObamacareMar 08, 2012 4:00 am - For me, the biggest election issue this year is not jobs but the repeal of Obamacare. If we Americans allow our government to take over one-sixth of the economy, we are ...
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John Walters for judgeMar 08, 2012 4:00 am - Judge John Walters is currently serving the citizens of Kane County in the 16th Judicial District, Kane County. John was unanimously appointed to this position by the Su...
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Jarratt for 31st SenateMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - I can think of only one candidate running for 31st Senate District that has the experience to reform our once great state, and that candidate is Lennie Jarratt. He’s the...
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Pure Oil station worth savingMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - Your recent articles by Susan Sarkauskas about the threatened 75-year old Pure Oil service station at Fourth and State streets in Geneva have been most interesting. The ...
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No right to air hate-filled speechMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - Conservative talker Rush Limbaugh has again given us a look into the world of conservatives. His recent hate speech calling women who utilize contraceptives “sluts” is n...
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Cristina Castro has characterMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - There is likely no better person to comment on the character of Kane County board member Cristina Castro than I. After all, I have known her most of my life. Some people...
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Voters lose control with home ruleMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - In regard to the Daily Herald’s yes vote for “home rule,” not all of the fine lines, if any, were brought to light. It is a fact that without home rule, as it is now, it...