Naperville Opinion
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Soapbox: Just keep this in mindOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - We understand why students were offended by author Sherman Alexie's use of a racial slur, sexual innuendo and language that offended disabled students and their teachers...
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No need to build a new high schoolOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Just released figures from Indian Prairie School District 204 show that for the second year in a row, K-5 enrollment declined by hundreds of students. Where will the stu...
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Project would ruin view on RiverwalkOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - It is troubling that there has been virtually no coverage by the Daily Herald on how the proposed Water Street redevelopment could forever change the face of the Riverwa...
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End talk and act on affordable housingSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - End talk and act on affordable housing I have been very active in the Naperville not-for-profit community. One increasingly prevalent problem I see is young civic-minded...
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Cook sales tax hike should be rejectedSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Don't look now, but Cook County Board President Todd Stroger and other commissioners have set the stage to enact a massive sales tax increase. True, Stroger has not publ...
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Vick's a criminal; treat him as suchSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - I love football and I look forward to the arrival of the season. However, this year 1 am not sure how much football I will be watching. During a recent Monday Night foot...
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Soapbox: Cameras good for safety, and cashSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Cameras good for safety, and cash Naperville wants to sharpen its focus on nabbing those who run red lights by installing cameras at some intersections in Naperville. Th...
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Soapbox: Independent voices crucialSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich has replaced the lone tollway board member critical of the agency's long list of politically connected firms and other practices. The governor did n...
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Inaccurate criticism of clinic protestersSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - I write to defend and clarify the pro-life stance on the new Aurora abortion clinic in response to Joni Hirsch Blackman's column, "Clinic's protesters don't all speak fo...
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Divergent stories about religion and sexuality needed to be toldSep 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Anytime it takes more than a year to get something in the newspaper, you really hope it was worth the trouble. So if the virulence -- and diversity -- of opinion on the ...