Mount Prospect Opinion
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Democrats have insulted the votersFeb 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Our primary elections in Illinois first mandate that we must choose one political party for which to vote. Insult Number One. They also have independent choices for gove...
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Thank you, Hearts of Gold winnersFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Each year in Arlington Heights we have the opportunity to recognize individuals who take the extra steps to make our village the special place it is, and thus have a hea...
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EPA mandate will cost Illinois jobsFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - This Spring, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to issue rules that would regulate greenhouse gases emissions at as many as six million of America's commerc...
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Racial profiling is inappropriateFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - A gracious thank you to Ruben Navarrette, author of, "A missed opportunity against profiling," for bringing up the importance of addressing racial profiling. I also wish...
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A clue into the high costs of health careFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Parents beware. Sending your kid to the roller rink could cost you plenty! While my son and his 6th grade friends were at the roller rink, I was enjoying some time to my...
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Remarks at meeting not 'controversial'Feb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - I attended the Arlington Heights Committee of the Whole meeting Jan. 8 where the survey of residents regarding waste services was discussed. I take issue with the report...
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We shouldn't have to declare party to voteFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - In the Feb. 5 Neighbor Fencepost was a letter from Mike Brown of Mount Prospect, about open primaries. Mike, you took the words right out of my mouth. Why do we have to ...
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Dist. 211 fails to deliver on 2005 promisesFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Promises made to the citizens of D211 regarding the 2005 tax levy and what was actually delivered: The Superintendent's contract goals were directed at two school board ...
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Why the disparity in property taxes?Feb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - By whose judgment and authority are my residential taxes $300 higher than adjacent identical houses and property? Unverified rumor states that the reason is I have resid...
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Savio was a kind, fun-loving personFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Last summer I saw someone interview Drew Peterson on television. During the interview, Peterson stated that Kathy Savio was a "hellcat." I once dated Kathy Savio. We wen...