Elgin Opinion
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Where is Herald's ACORN coverage?Oct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Investigative reporting is not dead. Those of us who are old enough to remember can thank The Washington Post and reporters Woodward and Bernstein for bringing to light ...
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Age must not be factor in hiringOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - I am a 58-year-old female, divorced, and unemployed since July 2008. I was let go from a near six-figure job because of the economy. I have exhausted my savings and am, ...
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Some plans fall short of minimumsOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - There is one seemingly small but very important item in the health care/insurance debate which does not get mentioned anywhere. My wife and I have a major medical healt...
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Mob mentality is catharticOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - As I obsess over the health care crisis that apparently will live on to haunt my children and grandchildren, I crave information. This causes me to watch television. Thi...
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Students should hear president every yearOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - When I woke up on Sept. 8, my mom and dad told me that President Obama will be speaking to the kids. I was disappointed that our school did not show him speaking. The s...
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Saturday SoapboxOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The name game: Naperville Unit District 203 asks residents to suggest names for the $11 million early childhood center under construction near Huntington Estates. This ...
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Health care plans are inconsistentOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Before his speech, President Obama declared two objectives: that all Americans will be absolutely clear on what he's proposing, and that all Americans will understand th...
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Pink spot disease rampant in St. CharlesOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Woe to any of the beautiful old shade trees in St. Charles should The Lord High Executioner (also known as the city arborist) deem them unfit to stand the test of time a...
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We're tired of the self-righteous leftOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - I'm really happy to see the American people finally awakening with righteous anger against the tyranny of a government that has gone amok. When the liberals tell everyon...
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Releasing prisoners not the right answerOct 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Looks like Gov. Quinn is following in the footsteps of former Gov. Ryan, releasing prisoners instead of trimming the budget of waste and feel good programs. My question ...