Glenview Opinion
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Less consumerism would save planetDec 09, 2015 12:00 am - Thank you for showing that you care about the devastation that is happening to our planet by giving space to the COP 21 Climate Talks. It is significant that you publis...
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The value of widening our circle of gratitudeDec 01, 2015 12:00 am - "I am part of all I have met." This observation, attributed to the renowned British poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, is a timely reminder to broaden the scope of our appreciat...
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Tax increases are wrong for Cook CountyNov 24, 2015 12:00 am - Last Wednesday, the Cook County Board passed its 2016 budget, which is balanced by over half a billion dollars in new taxes. I voted NO. Next year, you will pay more to ...
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Editorial: Patience, good will help close river trail dealOct 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Lake County Forest Preserve District officials soon will cut the ribbon on the long-awaited completion of one of the agency's most popular attractions that's been decade...
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Editorial: U of I wrong home for renowned postcard archivesOct 13, 2015 11:00 pm - Picture postcards were the pre-Facebook way to brag about your vacation to people who were stuck back at home or in the office. Some showed dramatic landscapes or points...
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Don't let fight against Alzheimer's slipOct 01, 2015 1:00 am - As a longtime volunteer with the Alzheimer's Association, I find the recent resignation of Speaker John Boehner and the possibility of a government shutdown in December ...
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Budget impasse brutal to service providersSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - As we begin the third month of a budget impasse in Springfield, United Way of Lake County would like to call our state leaders' attention to the very real disruption the...
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Follow Nixon's lead on environmentAug 22, 2015 1:00 am - If the ecologically challenged Republican presidential candidates want to be more appealing and inclusive, they should embrace Richard Nixon's green legacy. President ...
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Editorial; Building a solid foundation of STEM proficiency, interestAug 09, 2015 11:00 pm - That Sherry Douglas, profiled Monday in the Daily Herald's Top Teachers series, is a great classroom instructor, there seems little doubt, and the consensus from her col...
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New law puts wastes to workAug 03, 2015 1:00 am - Government now has a chance to make sure our waste doesn't go to waste, thanks to a new state law passed this year to promote the smarter use of biosolids. New technolog...