Elgin Opinion
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Religious right exercises its rightNov 26, 2008 10:00 pm - In response to the letter "Religious right goes in wrong direction," the people of California simply exercised their voting right when deciding to keep the definition of...
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Neither capitalist nor socialist weNov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - In the just completed election, much was made of liberal versus conservative ideology and the principles of capitalism versus socialism. Near the end of the campaign, th...
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Standards cause nurse shortageNov 25, 2008 10:00 pm - We are in hospitals, home care, nursing homes, and doctor's offices. Unfortunately school nursing is one of the lowest paying fields of nursing. Some school districts re...
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Leaders avoided legality issue in letterNov 24, 2008 10:00 pm - The leaders of the religious community who authored the letter requesting a more civil, respectful, and caring discussion about new neighbors could start by being truthf...
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It's time to close Pet RescueNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Pet Rescue needs to be closed. Unfortunately, it seems the governing agencies have not performed their mandated duties and have not seized the animals from Pet Rescue in...
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Help victims of domestic violenceNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - The Community Crisis Center wants to thank the community for its participation in Domestic Violence Awareness activities during the month of October. A variety of opport...
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Viator golf champs grateful for supportNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - The State Class AAA golf championships won by St. Viator's Golf Team last month came about because of the support of tons of people. Our President, Fr. Mick Egan CSV, Pr...
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Pensions have a real impact on pricesNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Struggling industries such as airlines and automobile manufacturers continue to compensate retired employees who are no longer productive. This effects everyone. For e...
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Who's really cause of increased taxes?Nov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - It amazes me how gullible people are when it comes to listening to the Republican mantra that Democrats will increase your taxes. Here are some real world observations....
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Obama's 'change' will hurt AmericaNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - On election Tuesday, 62 million people chose their particular illusion of what "change" means. Unfortunately, the remaining 241 million Americans will suffer the conseq...