Elk Grove Village Opinion
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How about an apology from the president?Dec 09, 2014 4:01 am - Just a brief comment on James Cook's Dec. 3 letter in which he is so impatient for an apology from a nobody who dissed President Obama's daughters. Well, better late tha...
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GOP should impeach Obama, secure bordersDec 09, 2014 4:01 am - The GOP won the midterm election. Am I surprised? No. Most people are sick of big government meddling, corruption and tyranny so boldly pioneered by the Fabian socialist...
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Bogusz shouldn't try to build dynastyDec 08, 2014 4:01 am - I was sorry to see that Des Plaines Mayor Matt Bogusz decided to open a campaign office to promote his choice of candidates for city council. Political backing for speci...
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Excess funds one day; a tax hike the next?Dec 08, 2014 4:01 am - The District 214 school board is proposing a 2.4 percent tax levy hike for next year. This fall the board approved unnecessary spending of $45 million that they had in e...
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Dutch experiment with euthanasia a warningDec 08, 2014 4:01 am - Most of us are familiar with the term "slippery slope." Normally it is used by those opposing a movement or piece of legislation. However, Professor Theo Boer, a Dutch e...
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Speak up about your school district taxesDec 08, 2014 4:01 am - Citizens, beware! School District 214 has approved a 2.4 percent (increase in the) tax levy for next year. District 214 will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. Dec. 11 at t...
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Black leaders should refocus efforts against violenceDec 03, 2014 4:01 am - How do the likes of Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton make someone like Michael Brown a poster child for racism? Did the youth not rob a store, manhandle the owner and attac...
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What good are latent apologies?Dec 03, 2014 4:01 am - Of what value is an apology after conveying an injurious statement that has been repudiated by the public? The latest time-delayed apology was after the Obama children w...
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Editorial: Find middle ground on adjuncts who are retiredDec 03, 2014 4:01 am - When the school year ends, Oakton Community College plans to dismiss dozens of adjunct instructors who are retired and collecting a state pension. The school recently wa...
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State should look in the mirror on wagesDec 02, 2014 4:00 am - Gov. Pat Quinn and the Democrats have been jumping up and down over increasing the minimum wage. Those greedy businessmen will not pay a living wage. Republicans want pe...