Elgin Opinion
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Immigration reform is needed nowApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - I concur with recent letters from David White and Bill Skoronski regarding the need for immigration reform in this country, particularly at this time when so many citize...
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Health care law not govt. takeoverMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Congressional candidate Randy Hultgren is blasting Rep. Bill Foster for his support of health care reform, but then he is quoted in your article of March 26 as saying th...
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Health care law says we're in it togetherMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Congressman Bill Foster voted for the health care bill, seeing through the senseless fear-mongering of its detractors. He met the expectations of those who believed him ...
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Back Page focus is far too narrowMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - The "Back Page" informs readers of Today's Birthdays for information, interest and entertainment purposes. The listings of individuals' birthdays shows generally those o...
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Thanks for your heartfelt donationsMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - As the blood drive coordinator for Sugar Grove, I want to extend a sincere thank you to the 62 donors who shared the gift of life at our March 1 drive. Your blood donati...
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A second look at energy-saving bulbsMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Took President Obama's advice and bought some of his recommended energy-saving light bulbs. Guess what: These bulbs contain mercury, a toxic pollutant. And guess what el...
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Duncan's approach will fail studentsMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - > President Obama selected Arne Duncan to be his education man in Washington. The man quotes education bumper stickers (Stephen Colbert, Oct. 5 2009) and plays basketbal...
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School reforms must be sustainableMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - The Obama administration continues to dangle federal education dollars to cash-strapped states, and by choosing two winners in the first round of its Race to the Top com...
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Hasta la vista, Mr. LimbaughMar 30, 2010 11:00 pm - I hope Rush Limbaugh honors his commitment to move to Costa Rica now that the health care reform bill has been passed over the objections of his right wing Tea Party fri...
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Don't approve this subdivisionMar 30, 2010 11:00 pm - To my fellow residents of Hampshire: A senior development: At first thought it sounds great. A senior development means a development with no kids to pay school expenses...