Elmhurst Opinion
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Get ready for a spate of biggests, bests, worstsDec 25, 2008 10:00 pm - I don't know about you, but I really like those end-of-the-year lists - the best/worst TV shows, movies, fashion, hairdos and don'ts. Some might argue that this is lazy...
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Special election for all offices in Illinois?Dec 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Let us recap where our once-great state stands today. We have public official A, never indicted. We now have Senate candidate Number 5, hmm, not yet indicted. We have a ...
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Volunteer options at Giving DuPageDec 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Thank you, Daily Herald, for your Dec. 9 front-page coverage of the increasing needs of our nonprofit organizations and the need for volunteers in our community. As a c...
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Not enough plans for snow plowing?Dec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - I was interested in your recent story about suburban towns that were cutting back on plowing and salting streets because of budget shortfalls. Isn't one of the most impo...
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9,637 text messages: A Glen Ellyn affair to rememberDec 11, 2008 10:00 pm - Did they do anything wrong? Or perhaps the question would be better-phrased - wrong enough to warrant firing or a demotion? The attempted firing, then aborted demotion o...
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Time to give thanks has just startedDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Thanksgiving is a tradition celebrated by many Americans giving thanks for what they have. Such a powerful day reminds us of what we have, and what were thankful for. Bu...
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When will reckless spending stop?Dec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - A well-known adage: "Money is the root of all evil." And money for Obama's campaign far outdistanced McCain in financial "gifts". Now millions are being poured into stat...
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Media: Hope you're happy with recessionDec 03, 2008 10:00 pm - It's here and I hope the media is happy. What's here is the recession that the media has been advertising for the last two years to help Obama become the president. The ...
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Children are our hope for futureDec 01, 2008 10:00 pm - During this especially meaningful time of year, DuPage Children's Museum would like to give its sincere, heartfelt thanks to the more than 500 volunteers who make a diff...
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Despite hardships, we're still doing wellNov 27, 2008 10:00 pm - As we pass Thanksgiving amid understandable anxieties about the so-called "economic meltdown," Americans need to keep a clear perspective. No matter what the impact on u...