Itasca Opinion
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No way to Obama health care planOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - I do not support the Obama takeover of our health insurance. The government cannot run anything, let alone my health care. This is preposterous. I say to Obama and the ...
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Go to township meetings, taxpayersOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Kudos to Kathy Salzano, who took on the closely guarded fortress of Addison Township in her letter of Sept. 19. Kathy dared to state some facts and ask some questions, r...
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Beware of scary tax-raising tricksOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - DuPage County residents will pay more for Halloween candy this year thanks to some tax "goblin" politicians. State Senators Dan Cronin and Carole Pankau both voted for a...
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Saturday SoapboxOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Barb's all that: This ought to set the bar higher in the Best Landlord contest. Barbara Thomas learns that James Love, the man who is renting her Sleepy Hollow house, ha...
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Find another use for red light camerasOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Red light cameras in this state have popped up by the hundreds since I last checked. They occupy at least every major intersection in the suburban area. I was a victim ...
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Did son of Royko get off easy?Oct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald notes that the son of the late columnist, Mike Royko, got 30 months for attempting to hold up a bank. I am no judge, nor the son of a judge, but he seem...
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Why award Nobel simply on hope?Oct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - The award of the Nobel Peace Prize to President Barack Obama is arguably one of the most absurd awards that the Nobel committee has ever made. Highly patronizing it will...
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Editorial shows Herald's true colorOct 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Your Oct. 8 editorial, "Our Challenge: Don't Wait for a Law" showed its true red colors with your second-to-last sentence: "For Republicans who claim to be powerless in ...
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When the news hits close to home ... learn from itOct 22, 2009 11:00 pm - There was some human drama that we didn't get to in Wednesday's Page 1 story on a fire that displaced about 30 people from Royal Glen Condominiums near Glen Ellyn. Allow...
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Let cops write the ticketsOct 22, 2009 11:00 pm - I am very agitated by the red light photo enforced cameras that are installed on streetlights at intersections. They were first meant to be put up only in busy intersect...