Elgin Opinion
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Saturday Soapbox: Listen on Molly, EvanApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - 'Work hard, follow your dream': No one can bring that message home better than people like local Olympians Evan Lysacek and Molly Schaus and, more recently, Glenb...
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Family grateful for health care reformApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Our family is particularly grateful to all the members of Congress who voted for health care reform, but particularly to Bill Foster. With all the antagonism coming from...
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Republicans voted with most AmericansApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - In a letter to the Daily Herald printed on April 4, Bridget Murdoch writes " ... I can't believe a single Republican didn't vote his (sic) conscience and support his (si...
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Looking to unseat Foster in 14thApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Congressman Foster, sir, I do appreciate your response; however I completely disagree with most of your stated reasons for your yes vote on the so called health care ref...
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Seals has shared his view of health careApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - In her April 4 letter, Pam Larson of Arlington Heights claims that Dan Seals is ducking the issue on health care reform. Just one problem: I saw Dan's statement on the b...
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Health bill makes college accessibleApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - While I have issues with the health insurance bill, I give President Obama and his administration the praise they are due for the passage of the Health Care and Educatio...
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We're losing sight of what's importantApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - What is the matter with the world today? We are paying actors millions of dollars for acting. We are paying athletes millions of dollars for throwing a ball or hitting a...
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Simple fixes aren't the answerApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Everyone agrees on only one thing, we are in a real financial mess in this country, state and county. This didn't just happen. On a national level the lack of funding of...
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Fund schools with sales taxApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - I see where the issue of inequities in funding of public education is getting another look at. Being able to afford to live in your home or buy a home is not discretion...
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Aid for Israel would be better spent hereApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Did you know the U.S. gives about $7 million dollars a day to Israel? And how are those hard-earned tax dollars used? To provide Israel with U.S. weapons. Israel will t...