Mount Prospect Opinion
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A different look at government spendingAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - A different look at government spending Million, billion, trillion: What's the difference? The government is throwing millions, billions, trillions of dollars around lik...
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Green efforts will recharge AmericaAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Investing in renewable energy sources and energy efficiency will get the U.S. economy moving forward again and repower America. A clean energy economy will create millio...
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Palin's the Republican we should listen toAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Listening to the Senate Judiciary Committee members talk at Judge Sonia Sotomayor, I realized it's no wonder Sarah Palin is the brightest star(let) in the Republican sho...
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Let's just get rid of right turns on redAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Why must we always make a mountain out of a mole hill? It seems like in today's world, everyone including the different cities with these red-light cameras, are trying t...
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CARS program vs. automotive bailoutAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - I am marveling at the response to the CARS (Car Allowance Rebate System - aka Cash for Clunkers) program and how many vehicles are being sold in a short period of time. ...
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Delaying cancer treatment suicidalAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - The July 20 article in the Daily Herald Health and Fitness section should be a wake up call to all Americans about the lunacy of government controlled health-care. The a...
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Red light cameras aren't the best wayAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Recently, the use of red light cameras by local municipalities has generated a great deal of controversy, discussion and anger. I have received dozens of calls, letters,...
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Publish more about public meetingsAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The editorial on loss of transparency was very thought provoking. How can we better support transparency? What is a best practice model for local government transparency...
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LWV clarifies on health care panelAug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Recently a letter was submitted regarding the League of Women Voters of Palatine and Arlington Heights-Mount Prospect-Buffalo Grove areas' public meeting on the current ...
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Wants increased village transparencyAug 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Recently I read Village Manager Ken Fritz claim Schaumburg has no property tax ("Schaumburg cancels Christmas market," July 28). Over the years Mayor Larson and other vi...