Huntley Opinion
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Teachers' pay demands unreasonableSep 15, 2008 11:00 pm - It shouldn't have come to this. Huntley Unit District 158 teachers struck Monday for the first time after seven months of often arduous discussions - including 40 hours ...
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70-year-olds have much to offerSep 11, 2008 11:00 pm - I am responding to a letter written by Len Lempa on Aug. 21 titled "McCain too old for presidency." You, sir, have insulted hundreds of senior citizens living right in y...
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Palin's politics smack of failureSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Watching Sarah Palin's speech last night was validation that John McCain plans to run his campaign with the same approach used by George W. Bush. He plans to stoke our f...
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Taxes no substitute for good parentingSep 03, 2008 11:00 pm - In the Aug. 22 Daily Herald article, "A civil-rights approach," Chicago Urban League's Sharon Jones is quoted a saying: "There's a history of housing segregation in Illi...
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Sports spending way out of whackAug 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Why are your real estate taxes so high, especially your school districts' portion? Start reading the high school sports pages for a partial answer. In 1950, Chicago scho...
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Don't let contractors take advantageAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - When the storm hit last month the bottom feeders from other cities not in McHenry County came out and scared the residents that they had damage to their roofs. Many beli...
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Lessons to learn from library disputeAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - The thought of a heated legal battle regarding close to 1,600 acres is not something one would expect to entangle two area library boards. Consider that it's been going ...
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Forget race; embrace harmonyAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Some activists will use sensitive events or issues to drive a wedge between people. Some activists do not want to see people live in harmony. To work to improve quality ...
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Democrats should follow own rulesAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - I could not believe what I read in your article, "Obama says give all delegates a full vote." I thought it was perhaps a reference to "super delegates" or other delegate...
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Saturday Soapbox: DuPage County and Fox ValleyAug 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Time for an explanation: The wall of silence Naperville's park district board has created around recently hired executive director Daniel Betts' sudden "leave of absence...