Hanover Park Opinion
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Small price to preserve natureJan 14, 2011 6:00 am - Having seen the article about a proposed referendum so the Kane County Forest Preserve District would be able to buy up more land while it is so cheap seems like such an...
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Tax vote showed lack of courageJan 13, 2011 10:00 pm - So, the Illinois legislature and governor decided to raise state income taxes 67 percent during the lame-duck session. This must be one of the largest state income tax i...
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Filibuster reform support neededJan 13, 2011 10:00 pm - I urge Senators Kirk and Durbin to support filibuster reform. Senators blocking debate on legislation do not even have to hold the floor-or even show up-to carry out the...
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We need a new breed of DemocratJan 13, 2011 10:00 pm - It's two years until the Republicans overextend themselves again. It's hard to give up Biblical trickledown, gay-baiting Second Amendment ideology. The real question is...
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Process is problem with death penaltyJan 13, 2011 10:00 pm - People on death row are not there for stealing cookies from the Girl Scouts. The parameters for the death penalty are clear. Those opposed to it should work on that part...
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Give attention to failing infrastructureJan 13, 2011 10:00 pm - President Obama declared December Critical Infrastructure Protection Month to call attention to an issue that has a real and direct impact on all of us. Unnoticed by man...
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Christians in Iraq only want peaceJan 13, 2011 10:00 pm - Christians in Iraq only want peace As Moses said to the Egyptians: “Let my people go.” I am asking this: “Give my people a place to go.” Do the Assyrian Christians...
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Don't send us to 'net for the full storyJan 13, 2011 10:00 pm - Have you heard the media lately, especially on television? They give you a story and never finish it. Their next line is: “For the full story go to www.com.” With techno...
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Like to skip Illinois hitting the bottomJan 13, 2011 10:00 pm - As I wrap up my college career, I have begun to make some important decisions about my future. In doing so, I find myself considering an option that had never seemed via...
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On unemployment and commercialsJan 13, 2011 10:00 pm - On unemployment and commercials Two Thoughts: The Government should cut unemployment compensation and save lots of money. People would find a job if they didn't get...