Naperville Opinion
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Diverse views are to be appreciatedDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Mr. Shewmon's Dec. 2 letter to the editor seems to show no concern for the idea of citizens learning by being well informed. The Daily Herald's policy on printing column...
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Soapbox: From interest-free to freeDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - The deal the city of Naperville has reached with outgoing City Manager Peter Burchard seems unusual even for the private sector, where CEOs who are fired often get gener...
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How the Naperville grinches ruined Christmas. Or not.Dec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - OK, I was a bit disappointed when the note arrived from one of my editors. "Naperville didn't ruin Christmas, after all." We were in hot pursuit of this breathtaking sto...
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The good news John Drury never told you aboutDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - For a man whose bread always seemed to be buttered with cold, hard facts, anchorman John Drury was nourished by a much softer spread in the last 18 years of his life. La...
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Leadership, not insults, needed at countyDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - The rhetoric of Cook County politics has never been particularly inspiring, but it reached Jerry Springer-like depths last week, as commissioners sought in vain ways to ...
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Global warming can't be ignoredDec 01, 2007 10:00 pm - Robert Graham of Naperville (Fence Post, Nov. 8) claims that the evidence given by scientists about people's contributions to global warming is inconclusive. He states t...
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DuPage County Soap BoxNov 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Gridiron glory Everything fell in place for Naperville North High School's football team to capture the 8A state championship last weekend over Glenbard North. We congra...
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Correct thinking on foreign policyNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Guess who wrote this?: "Free trade means no sanctions against Iran, or Cuba or anyone else for that matter. Entangling alliances with no one means no foreign aid to Pak...
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Thread of light runs through dark stories on foreclosure crisisNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - No one takes pleasure in seeing unforeseen circumstances dishevel the lives of families. Yet, these stories can generate something more than sympathy. A fairly simple ma...
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Anna Miller's letter provides hopeNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - I am writing in response to the Nov. 23 Fence Post letter from high school student Anna Miller of Gurnee. Anna is too young to remember but our President, Dwight D. Eis...