Mettawa Opinion
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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...
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The Soapbox: Dirty politics and Congrats StevensonMar 28, 2015 1:00 am - Silly season: Actually it's not. Elections are serious, but some groups insist on denigrating them with petty politics and trickery. Such is the case with a flier b...
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Endorsements: Bard, Tran, Patil and Cleek for District 73 BoardMar 14, 2015 1:00 am - Hawthorn Elementary District 73 has a big year ahead. The district is moving forward with new boundaries, a revamped strategic plan and full-day kindergarten. With such ...
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Don't subsidize those who can't afford childrenFeb 07, 2015 12:00 am - The front-page story "Low-income children who must stay home" correctly highlights the negative ripple effect of the state funding cuts on daycare center and small busin...
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The SoapboxNov 08, 2014 4:01 am - Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. This is Saturday Soapbox, briefly stated commentary from the Daily Herald's editors. Involvement via...
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Endorsement: Dold over Schneider in 10th Congressional DistrictOct 10, 2014 1:00 am - Illinois' 10th Congressional District is part of the national spotlight in this year's election campaigns. Currently held by a Democrat, it's a seat that could flip Repu...
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Over-regulation, not training, is the issueMay 14, 2014 5:01 am - Thanks to the Daily Herald for printing such a concise example of how out of touch this president and his supporters are regarding jobs and their continued failure to su...
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The SoapboxApr 19, 2014 5:00 am - A joyful 'ribbit': Is there anything more serene than the sound of frogs in wetlands? Thanks to biologists from Lake County Forest Preserve District and Lincoln Par...
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The SoapboxFeb 22, 2014 5:00 am - Kudos to Drury and Franks:: Opposition from within Michael Madigan's own party from state Rep. Scott Drury of Highwood and state Rep. Jack Franks of Marengo apparen...
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Need more like Sente in SpringfieldJan 30, 2014 4:00 am - This letter is in response baseless accusations made by Leslie Munger in a recent article entitled, “Business Climate Important to 59th District candidates.” Facts are p...