Elgin Opinion
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Government. The best money can buy.Nov 17, 2014 4:01 am - We are rapidly moving toward the "best government that money can buy." This is true both in Illinois and throughout the country. As a result of the Citizens United case,...
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What's an old-timer? and other burning questionsNov 09, 2014 4:01 am - When I started writing this column 15 or so years ago, it was on all things Naperville, ran only in our Naperville edition. And as a longtime Napervillean (lived there 1...
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Watch for fraud in Democratic winsNov 09, 2014 4:01 am - As Election Day neared, fraud by the liberals was already front and center. In Colorado, mail-in ballots were mailed to everyone whether they ask for them or not. A numb...
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The SoapboxNov 08, 2014 4:01 am - Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. This is Saturday Soapbox, briefly stated commentary from the Daily Herald's editors. Involvement via...
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Real estate column wrong about IllinoisNov 08, 2014 4:01 am - This letter is in response to a real estate column posted on Oct. 24 by Barry Stone, titled, "Who is the buyer's agent working for?" The writer misstates the law regardi...
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We're safe, the government said soNov 02, 2014 12:01 am - We're safe, the government said so If you recall, when they wanted to study the killer bees from Africa, they could not study them in Africa, they had to bring them...
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Forest preserve out to be park districtNov 01, 2014 5:01 am - The Kane County Forest Preserve District has again ignored its core mission to preserve and restore the nature of Kane County by turning over forest preserve land for de...
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Does honesty not matter if you win?Oct 31, 2014 1:01 am - I echo and applaud the Daily Herald editorial calling on candidates to run honest campaigns of substance, informing potential voters of their views so we can make an edu...
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Bruce Rauner is no Ted KennedyOct 30, 2014 12:01 am - Bruce Rauner is no Ted Kennedy In the last debate, Bruce Rauner compared himself to Ted Kennedy to defend his wealth. I couldn't believe my ears! Yes. Ted Kennedy a...
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Don't be fooled by Rauner props, tricksOct 28, 2014 12:01 am - Don't be fooled by Rauner props, tricks When I was in high school and college I had a lot of fun participating in school plays, so you understand concepts like cost...