Fox Lake Opinion
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Recorder’s office files vets’ paperworkNov 05, 2011 6:00 am - Nov. 11 is Veteran’s Day, a holiday to honor all who have served in the United States military services. As Lake County recorder, I would like to take this opportunity ...
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Wrong place, wrong time for busOct 27, 2011 5:00 am - As a parent of a volleyball player, the bus accident with the Libertyville volleyball players drew my attention quickly. I was glad to see that there were no fatal injur...
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Lake County forest preserve is out of controlOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - Like a flesh-eating disease feeding on its host body, the Lake County Forest Preserve continues to feed on the taxpayers, growing exponentially as the years pass. In 200...
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Focus on adjunct quality, not quantityOct 05, 2011 5:00 am - As a way to save costs, community colleges have increasingly hired adjunct instructors. Bargain that they are, part-timers also allow schools to easily fill gaps and exp...
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Moving on from a public mistakeOct 04, 2011 9:00 am - State Sen. Suzi Schmidt used very poor judgment when she called 911 last Christmas Day to suggest dispatchers ignore her husband if he called. As a former Lake County Bo...
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War on terrorism is not overSep 18, 2011 5:00 am - In response to Mr. Robinsons column on Sept. 12, “Recognize war is over and move on.” I could not believe what I was reading. It’s an insult to my intelligence, my commo...
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Community college a valuable resourceSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - History has told us that as the economy sours, more and more people turn to their neighborhood community college to regroup, retrain and look for new careers. And that h...
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Remember water safety this holidaySep 01, 2011 5:00 am - On Sept. 2, 1986, five people lost their lives in a horrific boat crash on Fox Lake. Twenty five years later, let this be a reminder to those who think speed and drinkin...
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Re-election is all Obama wantsAug 03, 2011 3:00 am - Many people are being fooled by the debate between the White House and the congressional Republicans. Yes, they are talking about the debt ceiling and spending reduction...
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Don’t blame the passenger jetsJul 15, 2011 3:00 am - Since the tiny article mentioned on the opinion page of the July 9 Daily Herald titled, “A Different Climate Change,” I have to remark on this study by the journal Scien...