Elgin Opinion
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Fix money problems by writing ticketsJan 08, 2010 10:00 pm - I want to thank the Daily Herald for running my "Letter To The Editor", on Dec. 20 concerning the speeding U-46 buses and all the other speeders on Middle Street in Sout...
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Concessions amount to crimes against U.S.Jan 08, 2010 10:00 pm - As a sitting U.S. senator, Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada is probably immune from federal prosecution. However, current polling indicates that Nevada citizens may ...
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Now is the time to seek financial aidJan 08, 2010 10:00 pm - If college is in your plans for 2010, it's important to begin applying for financial aid as early as possible. Beginning this month, families and students can complete t...
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Robocalls aren't winning any votesJan 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Here's a clue for political candidates: Stop the annoying robocalls. They reflect poorly on you, and we're not answering or listening. You are wasting your campaign fun...
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Get the facts right before spouting offJan 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Regarding Chris Peterson's assertion that Sen. Tom Coburn requested prayers for Sen. Byrd's death or incapacitation, the facts are that in a recent senate speech he aske...
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Thomas offers views too often overlookedJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Mark Grieger, I totally disagree with your recent comments about the worth of Cal Thomas' opinions. In today's world of upside down values, when all that is decent, mora...
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Stats show folly of cap and tradeJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - A Fence Post reader asked for facts as to why cap and trade will create a shortage of electricity. Here are some: Growth in demand, caused almost entirely by population ...
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New Sherman a great experienceJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - I wanted to send a letter of "kudos" to the staff and administrators of the new Sherman Hospital in Elgin. On Dec. 15, I woke up with a low-grade temperature and a painf...
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Thank God for terrorist's failureJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - God's system worked. Could the would-be air bomb attack on Dec. 25 (Christmas) have been foiled by God's wish that his son's birthday, would not be ruined? Lets pray and...
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Obama doesn't know how to fix economyJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Awhile back the President held a job summit. Before the gathered broke up into smaller groups the president gave a speech. First came the obligatory "It is Bush's fault"...