Hanover Park Opinion
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Hypocrisy in pro-life provisions?Nov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - The current health care bill under consideration in the U.S. Congress would contain certain pro-life protections, prohibiting the use of federal funds to pay for abortio...
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Thanks, boys, for honoring veteransNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - I'd like to publicly thank the Wild Rose Cub Scout Pack 156 out of St. Charles for hosting a special military appreciation night recently. It was great to see the boys l...
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Insurance, health costs out of controlNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - I am 56 years old and was laid off from a job after 31 years of service. I have been unemployed for two years now. I did activate a meager pension this year which is us...
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Get out of Iraq and Afghanistan - nowNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - The presence of American troops on Asian soil in Iraq and Afghanistan is realistically untenable. To increase our contingent there is sheer folly. It has become a war of...
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Keep those News Tips and Questions a-comin'Nov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Not to sound whiny, but I take one lousy day off work and return to 258 e-mails in my in box. Yes, admittedly it was Monday, so the tally included the weekend stuff. But...
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When smart people do stupid thingsNov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - We elect seemingly smart people to go represent our interests in Washington. Then it seems the power envelops them and all common sense we hope we elected goes out the w...
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State needs to set its flu prioritiesNov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Your Nov. 16 editorial, "Get vaccine to those who need it most" definitely sparked the current situation and debate of swine flu vaccinations within our area. The articl...
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Time to address teen violenceNov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Regarding your article "Funeral celebrates teen's life," the growing issue of teen violence in the Chicago area needs to be taken care of. Violence at a teenage party in...
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Don't believe GOP's propagandaNov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - I take serious issue with the letter from Christine Dolgopol (Kirk did what's right on health care in the Daily Herald, Nov. 20). Kirk voted against the health care bill...
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Be wary of varying health care chargesNov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - In the ongoing debate about health insurance, I've heard little discussion about the current structure that causes those least able to afford medical care being charged ...