Elmhurst Opinion
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The SoapboxOct 26, 2013 7:55 am - Beyond complaint: Village boards must think residents show up for public comment only to complain. Not so this week in Arlington Heights. Residents said an exit from Nor...
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Editorial: What happened to the sense of urgency on pensions?Oct 24, 2013 5:00 am - Even before the first day of the scheduled fall session of the Illinois legislature closed on Tuesday, the House had canceled today’s activities. Three days of work appe...
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Why call Tea Party members ‘extreme?’Oct 14, 2013 4:40 am - Why call Tea Party members ‘extreme?’ I take offense when liberal politicians call the Tea Party and other conservatives “extremists.” The Tea Party and other conse...
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Peanut Days really makes a differenceOct 13, 2013 4:40 am - Peanut Days really makes a difference On behalf of the many beneficiaries of Peanut Days and the Kiwanis Club of Lombard, thank you for your support of our Peanut D...
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Editorial: Reconsider separate election boardsOct 10, 2013 5:00 am - We’ve been scratching our heads for months about a state law of mysterious origins that requires Lake County to take election duties away from the county clerk and creat...
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Obama at fault? Makes no sense.Oct 09, 2013 4:40 am - Obama at fault? Makes no sense. On Oct. 5 you printed a letter from Louis Bowers that needs refuting. He maintains that President Obama bears the greatest responsib...
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Second place on supercomputers not good enoughOct 01, 2013 5:00 am - When the GE Global Research team wanted to develop quieter, more fuel-efficient jet engines, they faced a major problem: They needed to know how changes in the plane’s f...
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Why all the health care waiver requests?Oct 01, 2013 4:40 am - Why all the health care waiver requests? If Obamacare is so great, why do Congress and the Supreme Court want a “waiver” from it? Every day more and more people or ...
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Soapboxing on radical-turned-speaker Bill AyersSep 29, 2013 5:00 am - Sunday Soapbox. Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is my Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly-stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, and shamel...
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Give students a say in start time debateSep 27, 2013 4:40 am - Give students a say in start time debate After reading “School schedules and student learning” on Friday, Sept. 20, I agree that there needs to be more discussion a...