Elgin Opinion
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Obama's insane spending must stopFeb 02, 2015 5:01 am - Obama's insane spending must stop Obama's pledge to work with Republicans is another myth. He is not swerving from his agenda to destroy America. Unnecessary govern...
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Immigration movie is a must-seeJan 31, 2015 4:53 am - Recently, I wrote to an Illinois Senator (his party begins with "R") disagreeing with his stance on President Obama's executive order on immigration. I challenged him to...
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Editorial: Let's keep contracts out in the openJan 30, 2015 4:01 am - Rosemont has gotten a lot of publicity lately, but it isn't the only town that would prefer not to disclose financial information regarding its entertainment and convent...
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If you can't work, don't have kidsJan 29, 2015 5:22 am - I think President Roosevelt had the best idea when he started the WPA. People had to do work for their check. They had to clean up roads and cut wood in Wisconsin. My da...
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Tell the truth on global warmingJan 24, 2015 11:01 pm - Tell the truth on global warming According to Obama, 2014 was the hottest year on record but articles that I have read say this is not true. Any increase in tempera...
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Surfeit of laws are strangling nationJan 24, 2015 11:00 pm - The mayor of Chicago does not have the authority to declare Chicago give anyone a free two-year college education. The president doesn't have the authority either on the...
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For some, landline is link to outsideJan 20, 2015 12:01 am - I'm a disabled senior citizen living on 1994 pension and social security amounts. Yet prices increase and to apply for help we are given web addresses instead of a telep...
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Headlines should not support gay valuesJan 20, 2015 12:01 am - An article announcing the death of Illinois-state politician Rosemary Mulligan was in the Daily Herald's Jan. 1 edition. The article's headline cited her as being a cham...
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Is anti-Semitism alive and well?Jan 19, 2015 11:01 pm - Is anti-Semitism alive and well? I am writing to express my outrage at the letter from Aurora resident, Joan Solms, dated Jan. 17. She states her reasons for laudin...
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What will Rauner do without tax hike?Jan 19, 2015 11:01 pm - What will Rauner do without tax hike? Now that Bruce Rauner has bought the governorship, I'm eager to hear his solutions to "fixing" Illinois without raising taxes....