Island Lake Opinion
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Senators, defend Clean Air ActMar 13, 2010 10:00 pm - As polluters ramp up efforts across the country that weaken pollution regulations, our senators must stand strong. The pollution that causes global warming and the indus...
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Where's the relief for self-employed?Mar 12, 2010 10:00 pm - I am self-employed with a small construction business that I run out of my home. I am close to be homeless. I've been late on my mortgage every month, and I had to borro...
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Here's health care that seems to workMar 12, 2010 10:00 pm - I have read with much interest the attempts of several sources to have both the Congress and Senate join us in whatever kind of health care system they develop. I applau...
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Soap box: Palatine's Fiore an inspiration for all of usMar 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Inspiration for all of us: When Mauro Fiore was a kid in Palatine, who would guessed that he'd one day win an Oscar? If there is any message in the honor the "Ava...
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Stop blame game, and get to workMar 12, 2010 10:00 pm - In a Feb. 20 Fence Post article, an individual accused the Republican party of failing to accept responsibility for the $1 trillion debt inherited by the current adminis...
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Get pros to sort out budget messMar 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Are you aware of the American Institute of CPA's article listing Illinois as number four among the top 10 fiscally-dangerous states to live in right now? According to an...
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Now is no time for ReaganomicsMar 12, 2010 10:00 pm - I was appalled when I heard Republican National Chairman Michael Steele's comments about extending President Bush's tax cuts for those making $250,000 a year or more. Ch...
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Responsible people footing all the billsMar 12, 2010 10:00 pm - And now Obama wants to set the premium rates for health insurance companies. Obama may not be as stupid as some think. He knows that if he can set the premium rates, he ...
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Citizens must step up now to force reformMar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Many of us are willing to spend the hour it takes to get to the polls and vote during an election season. Are you willing to give an hour of your time for a once-in-10-y...
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Your votes can lift Grafton Twp. miasmaMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - In response to the Feb. 25 letter to the editor and Dottie Bobzin's remarks March 8, you are both right - it is an embarrassment to Grafton Township. But in Linda Moore'...