Hanover Park Opinion
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Those with disabilities are people firstMay 11, 2011 11:00 pm - I applaud your article about Jordan Schubert and his campaign to stamp out the use of the “R” word. However, I would like to point out that your reference to him in your...
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Pension liability woes overstatedMay 11, 2011 11:00 pm - The size of unfunded liabilities that state Rep. Darlene Senger refers to in her recent letter does not give a full view of the state's pension fund. Unfunded liabilitie...
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Fight TV, for morals of our childrenMay 11, 2011 11:00 pm - Has anyone watched CSI, a crime TV show? I have not, but because I am a member of Parents Television Council, and they recently updated me with information that this TV ...
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Walking around with our state pension problemMay 11, 2011 11:00 pm - One ad notes most of us are paying for 5 percent of the state population to retire early with too-healthy pensions. Another dueling ad features public workers noting the...
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Taxpayers: Try the Sears-Motorola planMay 11, 2011 11:00 pm - I have a great idea for all of those who just received their increased property tax bills while the value of their property went down. Threaten to move out of state, and...
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Taxing bodies must live within meansMay 11, 2011 12:00 am - I opened our tax bill and to my complete and utter surprise and disgust we received a $626.47 tax increase over last year’s bill. Since we moved here in 2001 from Califo...
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Senger remarks on pensions miss markMay 11, 2011 12:00 am - The irony and hypocrisy of state Rep. Darlene Senger’s recent Fence Post contribution concerning pension cuts was stunning. Doesn’t she realize that the reason the state...
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Obama created his own sideshowMay 11, 2011 12:00 am - President Obama’s antics never cease to amaze me. He spent the last four years refusing to present a birth certificate. Then he stood at the podium and accused the GOP, ...
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Three potential laws that make senseMay 11, 2011 12:00 am - Often, our General Assembly does things that make us scratch our collective heads. We frequently find ourselves questioning the motives of our elected representatives. B...
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Teachers need help of communitiesMay 11, 2011 12:00 am - How sad that Ms. Cepeda (“The parental factor in teacher evaluations,” April 17) missed an opportunity to make a difference in not only one young man’s life, but many ot...