Mount Prospect Opinion
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Metropolitan Water Reclamation DistrictOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - News reports this year have painted a picture of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District as an agency engulfed in a bureaucratic morass. The district seems increasi...
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Recall of Buffalo Grove's Stone would set bad precedentOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - As a 25-year resident of Buffalo Grove, I am very appreciative of the outstanding efforts of past and present village leaders. However, I am very concerned the removal o...
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Walker stands up for women, childrenOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - I want to thank our new state representative, Mark Walker, for taking an active role in standing up to domestic violence. In addition to domestic violence laws in Spring...
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Make sure we elect the right peopleOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - I am a concerned neighbor of yours. Here is why: Early last month I marched in the 40th annual Schaumburg Labor Day parade down Summit Avenue. I saw all of those wonderf...
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Vote Walsh to restore fiscal sanity, jobsOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - The recent (10/17) Daily Herald endorsements leave me confused. They net out to keeping the House solid blue yet you seem to favor fiscal sanity and job growth. In other...
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Fireworks at WHS shows up villageOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Yes, I know I'm getting repetitive and really showing what an old man I am, but I was in complete awe last night at the Wheeling High School Homecoming game when at half...
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Quinn's has record of caring about petsOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Earlier this year, Bill Brady sponsored legislation that would allow for the mass gassing of sheltered dogs and cats His “final solution” would painfully kill pets over ...
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A midterm election conversationOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - “Gonna vote Tom?” “Nope, John. I'm taking a pass.” “Why?” “They're all dopes!” “Didn't you vote last time?” “Yep . . . for hope and change.” “And what did you get?” ...
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Whose country is Walsh fighting for?Oct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - “I feel like I'm losing my country,” says the brochure I am handed at a recent parade. They are the words of Joe Walsh, who is running for Congress. I'm looking for the ...
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Bean's reckless votes are hard to live withOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - My employer has just notified me that my health insurance premium will increase by 41 percent next year. My employer tells me the increases are due to mandates implement...