Green Oaks Opinion
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Editorial: No room for confidentiality in public dealsJul 09, 2012 6:54 pm - The concern for confidentiality in some employment relationships is understandable, especially when things don’t work out as planned. But when it involves a government j...
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Editorial: Use the new tool to help Cook taxpayersJul 09, 2012 5:00 am - If you’re a Cook County taxpayer, did you spend any time with the 139-page special section county officials put together and inserted into the newspaper recently? It rea...
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The SoapboxJun 30, 2012 5:00 am - Good call: Kudos to Rob Sherman for calling attention to a move by the Buffalo Grove village board to almost double water rates. On the agenda, the item was listed as a ...
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Editorial: A new approach to train for manufacturing jobsJun 25, 2012 6:00 am - Regular readers of our Opinion Page commentaries know that we long have been impressed by Harper College President Kenneth Ender’s energizing call for an integrated appr...
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Thief stole more than just a bikeJun 11, 2012 2:16 pm - To the person who stole my son’s bike: I want you to know the story behind the bike you stole, by picking the lock, from Highland Middle School the weekend of June 2-3. ...
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Editorial missed mark on WisconsinJun 09, 2012 5:00 am - Re: your opinion page editorial on Wisconsin recall. I thought I was reading from the DNC news letter. Gov. Walker’s approach toward labor has been “misguided, extreme a...
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Summer safety an important topicJun 08, 2012 4:41 pm - Today’s Daily Herald editorial “Bike tragedy a summer warning to all” should be read by all. Parents should cut out the editorial and put it on the refrigerator as a con...
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Barbaric customs still aboundMay 27, 2012 5:00 am - After reading your article about the practice of catching sharks, slicing off their fins for an expensive disgusting soup, and throwing the helpless animal back into the...
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The SoapboxMay 26, 2012 5:00 am - How true: Message on Schaumburg city sign outside the police and fire department this week: “Got freedom? Thank a soldier.” Simple words, profound meaning. In particula...
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Congratulations, Harper track teamMay 25, 2012 10:38 am - The Bears are gone, the Blackhawks are gone, the Bulls are gone. The Cubs and Sox ... mmmm, what can I say? So thank you Harper track team; because of you we have a mira...