Mettawa Opinion
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Barnyard immigrationFeb 11, 2017 12:00 am - Our new president has been in office only three weeks, and the trickledown effect of his discrimination, exclusion, and insensitivity has taken hold in our back yards. ...
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Education answer not more money for SpringfieldOct 10, 2016 1:00 am - Ralph Martire's article "No defense for state's unfair approach to school funding" makes some salient points using statistics that equate school spending and achievement...
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Endorsement: Dold over Schneider in U.S. House 10Oct 08, 2016 2:00 pm - One of the suburban congressional races with national interest in the Nov. 8 election is the intense competition between U.S. Rep. Bob Dold of Kenilworth and former U.S....
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These killing machines must be controlledJul 20, 2016 1:00 am - Enough is enough. How many lives have to be tragically lost until we wake up and do something about this? Forget about the fact that they're used by hunters, farmers, ...
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Endorsement: McLaughlin in Republican primary for Duffy's state senate seatFeb 17, 2016 5:00 pm - When state Sen. Dan Duffy decided he would retire from the Illinois legislature in 2017, it opened a door for suburban Republicans eager to try their mettle in Springfie...
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Endorsement: Schneider our choice in key Congress primaryFeb 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Last year, former U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Deerfield offended some members of his own party by questioning the nuclear arms agreement President Barack Obama's adminis...
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Editorial: Suburban schools take necessary step in heroin battleNov 02, 2015 10:00 pm - It's taken some time, but the shift in attitudes toward combating the suburban heroin epidemic has taken hold. And nowhere is that more evident than in our high schools,...
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Editorial: Stevenson's move to later start time a local test caseNov 01, 2015 10:00 pm - The toughest part about change often is finding someone to be first. On the issue of pushing school start times back later in the morning to be more in line with identif...
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Horses can suffer worse than slaughterOct 31, 2015 1:00 am - Horses in America are revered and woven into our culture. Specifically, horses are an important part of life in Lake County as evidenced by the multitude of horse proper...
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Letter: Hunting is pro-wildlife, tooMay 13, 2015 5:45 am - A recent 'Guest view' opposes bobcat hunting legislation, yet correctly states that "Illinois wildlife belongs to everybody, and should be managed in a way that maximize...