Maple Park Opinion
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Right to keep and bear arms should be honoredAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The Supreme Court recently applied the right to keep and bear arms to state and local governments. Justice Scalia wrote in that decision that this right guarantees, "the...
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That's no way to balance budget, spend wiselyAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Ever since Ronald Reagan lowered taxes for the wealthy and the corporations, the tax burden has been shifted to the middle class. Republican anti-union efforts have also...
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Constitution not to be updated, make forgotten part knownAug 06, 2010 11:00 pm - When studying the Constitution there are two ways to construe it. The first is constructionism, which uses a literal word for word interpretation. The second is called, ...
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Congressman Foster works hard for 14th DistrictAug 05, 2010 11:00 pm - In this era of destructive partisanship in Washington, I am grateful to be represented by Bill Foster, a man willing to reach across the aisle and look for consensus, no...
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Tea party shows signs of racism, no toleranceAug 05, 2010 11:00 pm - I heard Joe Biden declare that the tea party is not a racist organization. It is obvious that Joe has never gotten out of his house in his youth very much. The tea party...
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Stopping services bad for Kane CountyAug 04, 2010 11:00 pm - I have serviced Kane County residents for the past six years and it breaks my heart to see that the services could end. The Kane County Health Department has come a long...
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Visiting Nurse Association will offer smooth transitionAug 04, 2010 11:00 pm - The Visiting Nurse Association is a community health organization that provides a broad array of services in our federally-funded health centers for men, women and child...
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Tea party and the construction strikeAug 03, 2010 11:00 pm - The International Union of Operating Engineers recently signed their members' contract to raises of 9.75 percent for three years (3.25 percent per year) which includes w...
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Thanks for your donationAug 02, 2010 11:00 pm - We would like to extend our appreciation and thanks to the individuals who stopped by to donate blood at the West Dundee blood drive at Spring Hill Mall on July 21. Thro...
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Fox did subject, story a disserviceAug 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Fox News attempted to reinvent lynching last week, using the tools of our digital age and ignoring the ethics that once characterized broadcast journalism. Fox's goal wa...