Elgin Opinion
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I don't get GM's mathMay 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Where are the CPA's in government? First, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae report record profits as the housing market sinks and the executives receive hundreds of millions do...
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Veterans underreport disability claimsMay 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Several points need to be raised in response to the Herald's May 2 news story "Fraud taints vets programs." 1. The few frauds often get mentioned, but there is rarely me...
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Spill seemed to end 'drill, baby, drill'May 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Oops! Where are all those "drill, baby, drill" folks? Palin, McCain, Gulianni, Steele ... I haven't heard much from them lately. I wonder why. Ed Moon Wheeling ...
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Why again did tax bill go up?May 08, 2010 11:00 pm - It's that time of year. I received my Kane County real estate tax bill recently. Despite the fact that the market value of townhouses in my area have dropped in the pas...
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There's plenty of poverty in U.S.May 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Recently the Daily Herald ran a letter to the editor where the writer stated how there was no poverty in this country. How the poor were living in the lap of luxury. No ...
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District gave plenty of noticeMay 07, 2010 11:00 pm - A recent Letter to the Editor from Mr. Jack McCabe again falsely reported information regarding the Batavia public schools. While I have not met Mr. McCabe, nor has he r...
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Corporate takeover is ruining AmericaMay 07, 2010 11:00 pm - When the market crashed in 1929 and FDR was elected president, he inherited much the same economic mess that Obama has inherited. With no help from Republicans he create...
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Saturday SoapboxMay 07, 2010 11:00 pm - It's about time: Kudos to Illinois state senators who supported the repeal of free public transportation for seniors. If the bill becomes law, seniors with a hou...
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Wake up and change U.S. energy policyMay 07, 2010 11:00 pm - There has been a lot said about the current government's failure to act quickly enough to fix the oil spill. We all need to ignore the issue of how quickly the Obama adm...
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Democrats are corrupted by powerMay 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Well, after the success of shoving his bogus health care law down American throats, now President Obama seeks to regulate the financial community. It's a win-win push fo...