Lake Zurich Opinion
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Quit stalling on Cook County reformsMar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - It hardly comes as a surprise to see downstate Republicans waving foam fingers in the air and razzing Cook County for having reached the highest sales tax in the nation,...
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Peak oil issue is a very serious oneMar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Reading the recent article that gave OPEC's explanation of why they aren't increasing their output (March 6), I was disappointed but not surprised that the concept of ...
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Saturday Soapbox: No flood helpMar 14, 2008 11:00 pm - We understand that state and federal emergency management agencies have to draw the line somewhere in determining which communities are eligible for funds when a disaste...
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Rain or snow, the paper is deliveredMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Kudos to the paper carriers. It's been quite the winter, with lots of snow, cold, and pot holes. And while we are still in our nice warm beds, our paper carriers are out...
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New era brings new balance to two sides of paper's missionMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - In the inner world of a daily newspaper, the "tell the truth" side of the mission and the "make money" side persist in something of a state of uneasy symbiosis. Each sid...
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Railroad purchase leaves questionsMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - As a resident of Lake Zurich, I am very concerned about the likely impact of the purchase of EJ&E by Canadian National. Traffic across the three grade-level crossings i...
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Thoughts about Estrich's commentsMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Is Susan Estrich kidding me? Her last two columns about how unfair Hillary Clinton and her family are being treated are amusing. I am looking for the bumper sticker with...
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Railroad purchase leaves questionsMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - As a resident of Lake Zurich, I am very concerned about the likely impact of the purchase of EJ&E by Canadian National. Traffic across the three grade-level crossings i...
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Be sensitive with story placementFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - I was very saddened while reading about the Fugate family (Feb. 24, section 3, page 1), that when the story continued on page 3, it was right next to the "movers and sha...
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Soapbox: Elections, all the timeFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A lot of pundits said Barack Obama was getting into the race too early last year. And, we all know how that's turned out so far. Now, the trend seems to be catching on i...