Elgin Opinion
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Endorsement: Duckworth for Congress Dist. 8Oct 09, 2014 1:00 am - We had high hopes for Tammy Duckworth two years ago when we endorsed her for a first term serving the 8th Congressional District. She's given us no doubt that she will e...
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Avoiding Springfield shows Quinn out of touchOct 07, 2014 1:01 am - The Herald's views regarding endorsing Rauner for governor are right on. Over a year ago while on a tour of Springfield- as we drove by the the governor's mansion, the ...
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Fox News goal: smear Obama dailyOct 03, 2014 12:01 am - Fox News goal: smear Obama daily Roger Ailes and the GOP talking heads at Fox News first tried to delegitimize Obama labeling him from Kenya, a Muslim and socialist...
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Editorial: Another squabble in which taxpayers loseOct 02, 2014 1:01 am - It's a story that's existed probably as long as the intertwined offices of local government themselves: The person or people who control the purse strings put another of...
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Like the song, teach your children wellOct 01, 2014 12:01 am - Like the song, teach your children well Letters from readers always interest me because the opinions are so diverse. I agree with most of the opinions expressed by ...
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In choosing U-46 superintendent ...Sep 23, 2014 12:01 am - In choosing U-46 superintendent ... Elgin School District U46 board members, in your search for a new superintendent, please be mindful of the following: • No relat...
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A solution: Elect more scientistsSep 18, 2014 12:01 am - A solution: Elect more scientists Escaping appeals from politicians and lobbying groups, I fled to the garden to tame flourishing herbs while the cool weather tamed...
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Many facets to pet shop issueSep 16, 2014 5:01 am - I would like to respond to Ronald Berning's comment about the puppies only being in his pet store for one month. Well, it's not about how long the puppy is in your store...
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GOP rejects all Obama remediesSep 16, 2014 12:01 am - GOP rejects all Obama remedies In a small article in The Tribune on Sept. 4, there is more evidence that the rich are getting richer while the rest of us are falli...
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Saturday Soapbox Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. This is Saturday Soapbox, briefly stated commentary from the Daily Herald's editors.Sep 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Itasca Country Club staying put: Amid fears that it might be dotted with condos or stores, Itasca Country Club instead appears headed for a sprucing up. A group of ...