Elgin Opinion
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Putting/Bush cartoon on targetOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - In a recent Sunday paper, some reader in St. Charles thought that the Daily Herald should apologize for a cartoon where Putin chuckled at George Bush's criticism of Russ...
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Senate should say sayonaraOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - The Senate should resign en masse! They wasted two weeks in a self-imposed crisis developing the worst plan possible. Perhaps they should have left their leather Washi...
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Vote Froehlich out and Forte-Scott inOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - This may come as a shock to some, but State Representative Paul Froehlich has broken his promises. Paul Froehlich promised to oppose taxes, say "no" to pay raises and fe...
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Groundwater safety at risk in rail mergerOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - A serious consequence of Canadian National's proposed purchase of the EJ&E that has not received the deserved attention is the potential for contaminating our water supp...
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Crespo fights for the middle classOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - You don't need campaign mailers or fancy commercials to know that (state) Rep. Fred Crespo truly cares. He has spent his time in the legislature fighting to prevent the ...
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Happy to see Crespo at Night OutOct 05, 2008 11:00 pm - I was glad to see State Rep. Fred Crespo join the community and local law enforcement in the fight against crime. During the National Night Out in Schaumburg the kids go...
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Bandits deal needs greater scrutinyOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Some weeks ago the Elgin Courier News ended its investigation and coverage of "Bandits Gate" with Mr. Bailey's gentle dismissal of former councilman Powers' "... shockin...
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Time to get rid of insurance industryOct 03, 2008 11:00 pm - On Sept. 14, there was a column by Mona Charen and the next day a letter from Peter G. Malone of St. Charles, both repeating Right Wing World's same tired arguments agai...
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We have suffered right wing enoughOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Since the economy has finally, publicly, hit the fan, our executive branch and Federal Reserve big wigs finally admitted to the American public that we are already well ...
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Government must focus on peopleOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - We've been told that Dan Seals and Rep. Bean don't get it. What I don't get is how an independent, environmentally focused representative could endorse drilling in a nat...