Lombard Opinion
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Part D is essential to seniors’ healthSep 03, 2012 5:00 am - As we head into another busy presidential election season, we all should be paying close attention to what the candidates have to say about the future of our health care...
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Court cameras: Crucial but underwhelming?Sep 02, 2012 5:00 am - One big, fat journalism trap local newspapers can fall into is the “no effect seen here” story. It stems from the well-intentioned effort to “localize” a big story. Repo...
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Editorial: Common sense and the West Nile virusSep 02, 2012 5:00 am - At his final State of the Village address, Lombard Village President William Mueller advised, “Remember, every day is a gift. Take time to enjoy it.” Hundreds turned out...
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Suspicious of Armstrong ‘evidence’Sep 02, 2012 4:43 am - Suspicious of Armstrong ‘evidence’ When is a witch hunt an actual witch hunt? A few New Orleans Saints players claim the NFL had a witch hunt against them in the bo...
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The SoapboxSep 01, 2012 5:00 am - A stalwart example: Cardinal Francis George, diagnosed with cancer for the second time, is facing it with courage, optimism and openness. He is a model for anyone with s...
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Roskam’s plan to get debt under controlAug 31, 2012 4:40 am - I am writing today to express my support for Congressman Peter Roskam, who is running in the 6th District. Our federal government is facing a fiscal crisis. Annual trill...
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The SoapboxAug 25, 2012 5:00 am - Don’t sign that bill: Gov. Pat Quinn has one week to decide whether to expand gambling by adding five new casinos and slots at racetracks, including Arlington Park. Whil...
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A movie to see before electionAug 25, 2012 4:14 am - A movie to see before election I recently saw the movie 2016 and am convinced all voters ought to view this before the November election. The movie, based on the bo...
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A Medicare question for Paul RyanAug 21, 2012 4:16 am - A Medicare question for Paul Ryan If vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan’s Medicare proposal is as wonderful as he, Mitt Romney, and his supporters all say it is,...
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Mussman is in this for us, not herselfAug 20, 2012 5:00 am - I have lived in my neighborhood association as an original owner for 35 years. I am realistic about the complicated issues we face as a nation and a community. I met Mi...