Island Lake Opinion
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Ryan no friend to Second AmendmentJan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - A Fence Post letter on Dec. 30 by Jerry Marches proclaimed Jim Ryan the best candidate for governor. I believe Herald readers should know some things before jumping to t...
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Storms exaggerated to boost ratings?Jan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Lately, regarding weather forecasts, there seems to be a lot of hype, but no facts to back up what the weatherman says. Just the other day, news channels were going on a...
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End the lockdown on county boardJan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Did you happen to read the articles in the Daily Herald recently about the Kane County Board? It seems like the lack of information the public receives also exists withi...
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Help put stop to camera explosionJan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Under false pretenses. Fleecing of the taxpayer. Self-serving politicians. Shameless greed. Stripping of due process. Another deterrent to local business. All words that...
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Obama also should 'do no harm'Jan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - The Senate's "historic" health care reform bill passed early on Christmas Eve morning along a strictly partisan vote. Now, reconciliation must take place between the Sen...
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Health plan will cost more than you thinkJan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Sen. Ben Nelson, a Nebraska Demorat, after pledging to vote against the $2.5 trillion health care bill, changed his mind today and decided to vote for it. Let's examine ...
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Status quo unacceptable in IllinoisJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - With the beginning of a new year and a primary election only weeks away, it is important that voters make good decisions in the Feb. 2 primary and Nov. 2 general electio...
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Marijuana can be gateway to livingJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - "Marijuana is a gateway drug that leads people to using harder, more illicit drugs." I've heard this and the more I hear it the more I speak up about the need for our st...
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Body scanners are humiliatingJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - I have no words to describe my outrage about the next step the U.S. government is taking in invading my privacy, freedom and exposing my health to risk of radiation and ...
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Sente will do what's right for communityJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Carol Sente is a genuine, empathetic leader in our community that we should elect as State Representative in the Democratic Primary Election. Carol leads by example and ...