Grayslake Opinion
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Take time to talk at family mealtimesNov 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Today kids are so consumed with extracurricular activities that it can be nearly impossible to sit down at the dinner table. As a high school senior I know how tough it ...
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Saturday SoapboxNov 13, 2009 10:00 pm - Big Loser no more: Among the 800 runners and walkers in the sixth annual Cantigny 5K race in Wheaton was Julio Gomez, a contestant on this season's "The Biggest Loser" ...
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Money tight? Let's go to Disney WorldNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - One in 10 Americans is out of work. Twenty-five percent more people are bankrupt compared to last year. Foreclosures rose 18 percent in the last three months in the Chic...
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Politicians should take Business 101Oct 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Only a politician can believe that a government-run health care program funded by the American taxpayer is fair competition to private insurance companies. That is becau...
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Take small steps in health care overhaulOct 30, 2009 11:00 pm - My biggest fear concerning the proposed health care overhaul is the past record of fiscal irresponsibility of our government. I cannot identify a single program that the...
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Health care about power, not peopleOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Attention government employees! Stop this power grab! We don't want the government in our health! You guys have everything. If you don't leave something to the rest of u...
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War is no game; soldiers not playingOct 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Lance Briggs, Chicago Bears linebacker, had the audacity to compare the rash of injured players the team had to "fallen soldiers." Wat compounded this tasteless comparis...
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Stick to point, not personal attacksOct 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Hey, Fencepost, what's happened to professionalism? Why do you continue to feature unprofessional, dishonest and personal attacks in your letters to the editor? I wrote ...
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Government often bests private sectorSep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - In light of the recent health care debate about whether a government option should be considered to offer competition in the marketplace and insure the close 50 million ...
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Community colleges important, relevantSep 25, 2009 11:00 pm - A new school year has just begun and as president of the Illinois Community College Trustees Association, it is appropriate for me to comment on behalf of all of us in I...