Elmhurst Opinion
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Why high-speed rail plan will failJul 20, 2009 11:00 pm - I would be the last person to rail against mass-transit service, but the 110 mph high-speed rail signed into law by Gov. Pat Quinn and its 11 stops will unfortunately fa...
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This nation was built by businessJul 18, 2009 11:00 pm - The government serves at the behest of the people; the people do not serve at the behest of the government. We have somehow strayed from the basics of a free-willed soci...
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GOP made Wheaton parade specialJul 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Illinois Republicans, DuPage County Republicans, Milton Township Republicans and especially, Wheaton Republicans, thank everyone who helped make Wheaton's 2009 Independe...
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No definitive cause for breast cancerJul 17, 2009 11:00 pm - In response to Karen Malec's July 6 Fence Post letter, I am writing to remind her and all women (and men) that there is no known cause of breast cancer. To suggest that ...
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Hope this 'peaks' your interestJul 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Peekaboo! Your July 13 headline subhead, "New classes at Harper hoping to peak women's interest" piqued my attention. Surely, the piquant wording piqued and peaked read...
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Waiting to hear from secretary of energyJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - In reply to Tom Racjan's letter regarding gasoline prices, oil prices, I sent an e-mail to the U.S. Secretary of Energy four weeks ago discussing the very same thing. I ...
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Stand up to the lunacy, RepublicansJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Where is the Republican leadership on exposing the global climate change fraud? Once again I see our president and others at the G8 summit passing a resolution to contro...
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Thanks to library foundation headJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - On behalf of the residents of Glen Ellyn and the members of the Glen Ellyn Library Foundation, I would like to recognize and thank Ray Cliff for serving as foundation pr...
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Stop the presses! Itasca, indeed, sets world recordJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Records, they say, are made to be broken. And when we got a little confused on whether the village of Itasca had, indeed, broken the much-coveted Largest Parade of Subar...
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Not griping about all county workersJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - In response to Joe Bauer and his ill-informed commentary in the July 5 Fence Post regarding my initial letter about Du Page County hiring practices: Mr. Bauer claims to ...