Mount Prospect Opinion
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Healthy diet doesn't need to include meatFeb 06, 2009 10:00 pm - I found David Martosko's Jan 19 letter very amusing. He seems to imply all teenage vegetarians have made their choice because of pressures by animal rights activists and...
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Herald off base on Rt. 53 referendumFeb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - I was very disappointed to see the Daily Herald's Jan. 11 editorial supporting County Board member David Stolman's proposed countywide advisory referendum regarding the ...
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Impeachment unites Illinois lawmakersFeb 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Jan. 9th, was Nixon's birthday. It is also the day an Illinois governor was impeached for the first time in nearly 200 years of state history. I participated in that his...
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Billboard expense a waste of moneyFeb 01, 2009 10:00 pm - It isn't very often something upsets me and I feel like writing a letter. In today's Daily Herald page 3 tells us the Village of Mount Prospect is paying $27,000 to put ...
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Tree vandal should step up and admit itFeb 01, 2009 10:00 pm - This past November, I read in the blotter that some Halloween vandalism had taken place near Prospect High School. In that blotter note, it mentioned a tree had been sto...
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Governor should be first of many to fallJan 31, 2009 10:00 pm - Now that the Blagojevich era has finally ended we can start counting the days until the Illinois income tax is raised and the senior citizens free transportation pass is...
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Some suggestions for Big Ten footballJan 29, 2009 10:00 pm - In his column, "Big Ten a joke ... and that's no joke," Mike Imrem writes: "As an Illinois alumnus, it seems to me that a conference comprised of great research universi...
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Scandals have left a broken societyJan 28, 2009 10:00 pm - It seems like every day a new scandal or breach of trust is brought into the open. The people who took out mortgages and were not informed of the consequences of buying ...
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Iran holds key to Mideast peaceJan 28, 2009 10:00 pm - The new administration has its work cut out for it and I hope they make their first priority to change our diplomatic policy concerning Iran. Iran has many faults but we...
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Is there hope? Or is there fear?Jan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Did anyone miss the irony of the headlines in a recent Daily Herald? The front page heralded in bold type: Hope over fear. Then the headline on the business page was: Do...