Gurnee Opinion
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What's up with the county taxes?Dec 09, 2007 10:00 pm - This is an open letter to Mr. Michael S. Talbett, vice-chairman of the Lake County Board. I think it's a wonderful idea to allow the property owners to be able to check ...
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Global warming can't be ignoredDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - Robert Graham of Naperville (Fence Post, Nov. 8) claims that the evidence given by scientists about people's contributions to global warming is inconclusive. He states t...
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Anna Miller's letter provides hopeNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - I am writing in response to the Nov. 23 Fence Post letter from high school student Anna Miller of Gurnee. Anna is too young to remember but our President, Dwight D. Eis...
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Teachers receive special benefitsNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - In her letter on Nov. 7, Gretchen Holly, who is apparently an English teacher at Warren Township High School, was critical of the series in the Daily Herald concerning s...
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The war sends us deeper into debtNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Where is all our money going? I am a freshman in high school and I shudder to think what kind of taxes I will have to pay in the future. The U.S. is more than $9 trillio...
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Moment of silence is appreciatedNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - The moments of silence that a school provides its students with can be used for many things, such as religion, personal reflection, or just time to think. I am confused ...
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Further details tell the full storyNov 14, 2007 10:00 pm - In response to Mr. Leo Dietrich's Nov. 11 letter, a more detailed examination of the financial situation at Lake Villa District 41 would show that, although the average ...
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Mayor was silent until it was too lateNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - I am further appalled with Mayor Kovarik's recent stunt pretending to oppose the junkyard. While the matter was under consideration during my term, one of my objections ...
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Another bad spot for Olympic eventsOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The latest news on the Olympic equestrian facilities, as reported by Mick Zawislak, is very frustrating to those of us trying to preserve our forest preserves. While it ...
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Schools reacting well to staph issuesOct 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The numbers are frightening. And hitting too close to home -- in our children's schools. But it's heartening to see that school and health officials -- along with parent...