Geneva Opinion
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'Victim' wrong word for man shot by policeAug 23, 2016 12:01 am - I found the Daily Herald's headline from the Aug. 14 paper regarding the Milwaukee unrest not only offensive, but a slap in the face to the men and women of law enforcem...
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Anyone suggesting we ban trucks?Aug 05, 2016 1:01 am - Mr. Loftus thinks government blacklisting is just fine. That is what the "terrorists watch list " and the "no fly list" are. You can be denied your constitutional rights...
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Important to attend county budget meetingJul 23, 2016 1:00 am - In Kane County, we have taken enormous strides to construct budget/taxation transparency and accountability. I am firmly in favor of continuing our five-year county gove...
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Public transportation needed in GenevaJul 18, 2016 12:01 am - I have had MS since I was 25. The most important thing to me now is my driver's license because there isn't affordable public transportation in Geneva, and I can no long...
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Only one option in Geneva: New libraryMay 11, 2016 12:01 am - "I ransack public libraries and find them full of sunk[en] treasure." Given the number of times I've come across literary chests of gold in the Geneva Public Library, I ...
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Scrutiny of 'therapists' is well-foundedApr 17, 2016 12:01 am - On behalf of all the decent and legitimate massage therapists in the Fox Valley area, I am happy to see the crack downs, violations given and closures happening to those...
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Terrorists, gang members are similarApr 09, 2016 1:00 am - Brussels is not just a terrorist attack around the world, but a reminder of our own failures as a society. The profile of a terrorist of today fits the same profile of t...
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Gas prices another type of terror threatMar 17, 2016 12:01 am - We have lately been experiencing record low fuel prices at the pump after years of record high prices. With the majority of our citizens now purchasing vehicles that are...
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Editorial: Driver in fatal DUI must not squander mercy, forgiveness shown himMar 15, 2016 11:00 pm - Michael Szot was given a remarkable gift last week, one that he must not squander. Szot, 23, of Geneva, was sentenced to four years of probation, one year of work releas...
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Sensible approach to climate crisisMar 14, 2016 1:00 am - We hear so much about the dysfunction of our current Congress. I would like to publicly thank the new bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus in the House of Representatives...