Mount Prospect Opinion
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If economy is flat, there are no raisesMar 27, 2010 11:00 pm - As a Social Security recipient I did not receive an increase this year as the cost of living hasn't gone up. If fewer workers insisted on their "rights" to a raise maybe...
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Time to get new tax manMar 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Pertaining to Phillip Weinstein's letter on March 13, I too am a senior citizen that received the $250 stimulus check. The difference is that when I got my tax refund th...
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It's the moderates that left the partiesMar 27, 2010 11:00 pm - In her recent column, Kathleen Parker decries the radicalization of both political parties, which she blames for the flight of centrists to independent status. While the...
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Republicans didn't hold up health voteMar 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Democrats are claiming victory over Republicans with their recent passage of the President's health care plan, however it wasn't Republicans that had to be bribed, intim...
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Thanks for helping Ugandan schoolMar 27, 2010 11:00 pm - I would like to publicly thank a few area merchants for their unselfish support in helping my wife and me in raising money for the School for Physically Handicapped & Di...
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Obamacare: Is It Logical, Reasonable and Honest?Mar 26, 2010 11:00 pm - President Obama and proponents of the health care bill claim everyone can keep their doctor and insurance. They say the number of doctors will increase, services will im...
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Get the whole story on jobless benefitsMar 26, 2010 11:00 pm - You can always tell when a newspaper is biased in favor of one political party. They tend to leave out facts that are important to the story. They write half-truths. In...
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Do simple things for Earth's sakeMar 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Hello, I am Joshua Leone. I'm writing this letter as a concerned citizen. I am concerned about the Earth. You should and you can help preserve the Earth. Also the reason...
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Don't cut mental health servicesMar 26, 2010 11:00 pm - On March 10, Gov. Quinn proposed a state budget that cuts certain community mental health services for those with a mental illness by 44 percent. Other human services cu...
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Lawmakers should make sacrifices, tooMar 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Gov. Quinn wants the taxpayers of Illinois to pay 50 percent more in income tax to pay off the debt Illinois has amassed. He also wants to make cuts in other services in...