Hampshire Opinion
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Endorsement: Ron Hain for Kane County sheriffOct 26, 2022 7:07 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Democratic incumbent Ron Hain must fend off a challenge from within his department to g...
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Endorsement: Foster for Congress from Dist. 11Oct 13, 2022 6:19 am - This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Bill Foster mentions whenever he gets an opportunity that he is the only Ph.D. in Congr...
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Daily Herald opinion: Kane County takes quick action to make intersection saferSep 28, 2022 1:00 am - This editorial is the consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board When it comes to traffic issues, the old saying that the wheels of government move slowl...
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Daily Herald endorsement: Tanner Miller in 11th Congressional Republican primaryJun 03, 2022 1:00 am - The winner of the Republican primary for the 11th Congressional District faces an uphill battle in challenging incumbent Democrat Bill Foster in November. For one, just ...
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Editorial: Kane County's drug treatment initiativeOct 19, 2021 1:00 am - More than two years ago, Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain announced an innovative idea to help people in the community who are struggling with addiction. The plan calls for ...
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Editorial: Become an advocate to raise awareness, help prevent child abuseApr 29, 2021 1:00 am - National Child Abuse Prevention Month ends Friday. The work, however, on behalf of abused and neglected children, doesn't stop. Ever. At noon Thursday at the Kane County...
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Endorsements: David Scarpino, Emmanuel Thomas and Birkett for Community Unit School District 300 boardMar 18, 2021 10:46 am - The quandary all school boards were forced to negotiate the last 12 months was a decidedly smoother journey for some. While remote learning was a given the first several...
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Endorsement: Mike Reid Jr. for Hampshire village presidentMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - Geographically, Hampshire is relatively large compared to its population, a rural community whose residents on average are two to three times more spread out than those ...
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Editorial: Our debt to those who set aside forest preservesOct 14, 2020 1:00 am - For the past several months, we have been reminded each day of the terrible toll of the pandemic. If there is even the tiniest glimmer of a silver lining, it sparks from...
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Endorsement: Theresa Barreiro for Kane County circuit clerkSep 30, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County Circuit Court Clerk Thomas Hartwell says the work of his office may not be exciting, but it is important. We agree. As keeper of the county's judicial record...