Naperville Opinion
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Questions needing answers in Dist. 204Oct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The District 204 school board is engaging in a bit of revisionist history. Board president Mark Metzger stated in the Oct. 3 Daily Herald: "We are certainly, most likely...
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Excuses as empty as water stationsOct 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Chicago Marathon organizers, who have attempted to shift the blame for their managerial blunder to the marathon runners, should be hung out to dry. Their excuse that the...
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Candles are not that dangerousOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - I read yet another article on how dangerous candles are, this time by Jennifer Farrar in the Sept. 30 Daily Herald. I would like to offer some clarity on this issue on b...
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Soapbox: Path needs another funding sourceOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Warrenville could walk away with something extra as part of the long-awaited thorium cleanup of the DuPage River. City representatives say they would like to see a netwo...
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Soapbox: Words hardly sufficeOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Adequate words truly fail in expressing condolences to longtime political fixture Jim Ryan and his wife, Marie, on the death by apparent suicide of their son Patrick. Te...
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If a shooting occurs and no one hears, does anyone care?Oct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - What if the police write a press release -- about, say, the shooting of three people in town -- but don't send it to the press? Does anyone care? About 150 people cared ...
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There's another site for new schoolOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Are District 204 tax payers willing to pay over $16 million more for the dirt on which our new high school will be built? A jury has decided that the Brach-Brodie land w...
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Planned Parenthood serves vital functionOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - In response to Dean Schroeder of Sugar Grove in his Sept. 26 letter, America and the Planned Parenthood organization are very much awake and not anchored in Victorian ti...
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Even for maligned marathon, half-full glass close at handOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - If the Cubs could hit with men on base, the clear failings of this year's marathon would have been relegated to a front-page footnote. For the purposes of this column, I...
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Requiring ID to vote is a good ideaOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - I think it is time for Daily Herald writer Cynthia Tucker to enter the real world. She recently wrote a column railing against the federal government's plan to requir...