Grayslake Opinion
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Thanks for support of holiday gift driveJan 30, 2013 4:00 am - I wanted to write to thank fellow Lake County residents who generously gave of their time and means to help impact thousands of hurting kids this Christmas. Together we ...
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Editorial: Crime, cops and the privilege of a pensionJan 29, 2013 4:00 am - Most taxpayers would agree they have certain expectations for public employees. That ramps up for police officers — the men and women who fight the bad guys to keep us s...
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Thank you, teachers in District 46Jan 19, 2013 4:00 am - I feel so lucky to have grown up in Grayslake Elementary District 46. Starting at Woodview School and working my way through Frederick and the middle school, I was surro...
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The SoapboxJan 19, 2013 4:00 am - Requiring responsibility: A proposed Cook County Board ordinance would fine people who fail to report if their firearms are lost, stolen or sold. Too often, guns bought...
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The SoapboxJan 12, 2013 4:00 am - Salute to nerdy pursuits: Stevenson High School graduate Rachel Cliburn was doing research at Baylor University when she looked at a scientific journal and thought, “It’...
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New hospital would be a wasteJan 10, 2013 4:00 am - Vista has proposed that a certificate of need be awarded for another hospital in Lake County. This is overkill in an area already saturated with health care providers. ...
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President’s priorities on life misplacedJan 10, 2013 4:00 am - President Obama has appointed a committee to address and prevent killings similar to the recent catastrophe in a Connecticut school. A total of 28 people died in that e...
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Assault on values drives culture of violenceJan 09, 2013 4:00 am - Talk about timing! On Christmas Day, the ultimate day of peace and hope for 1.5 billion Christians, the Daily Herald featured its movie critic Dann Gire singing the prai...
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Social Security surplus is illusionDec 23, 2012 4:00 am - Letter to the editor writer Bill Hartman offered up a suggestion on how best to save Medicare for future beneficiaries by emulating the funding mechanism used to support...
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The problem is culture, not gunsDec 20, 2012 4:00 am - Time and time again when tragedy strikes, our adolescent culture avoids the tough issues and looks for “politically correct” causes and solutions. Once again, a mentall...