Naperville Opinion
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County board has held line on taxesDec 07, 2012 3:07 am - County board has held line on taxes Every year, I hear from taxpayers the question, “Why do my property taxes continue to increase when my property value has decrea...
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Representing Grover Norquist or me?Dec 07, 2012 3:07 am - Representing Grover Norquist or me? I am a resident of the 6th congressional district. My taxes are going up because Peter Roskam has said he won’t vote for higher ...
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Cameras in the courtroom: It’s ‘not entertainment’Dec 02, 2012 4:00 am - “What we have here,” the grizzled editor says to the cub reporter, “is a case of the public’s right to know running smack dab into its right not to care.” The quote, I b...
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Don’t stick suburbs with pension messNov 25, 2012 3:52 am - Don’t stick suburbs with pension mess Mike Madigan’s plan to dump the pension mess he helped create onto local school districts will inevitably lead to higher taxes...
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The SoapboxNov 24, 2012 4:00 am - Daunting task: Jeanne Ives and Stephanie Kifowit announced their resignations from the Wheaton and Aurora city councils following their election to the state legislature...
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Nov 24, 2012 4:00 am - Regarding your editorial, “It’s a good goal, but bad legislation,” I appreciate your point of view, but have you ever had cancer that required chemotherapy? I am now a p...
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Support temporary immigrant licensesNov 22, 2012 3:43 am - Support temporary immigrant licenses This Thanksgiving, as we gratefully reflect on the year’s blessings — loving family, warm home, safe journeys, food-a-plenty — ...
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Absent-minded editor glad staff has his backNov 18, 2012 4:00 am - The news release came in late Wednesday afternoon, announcing that a man from Glen Ellyn had won a $1 million lottery drawing. As a veteran news editor, I knew exactly w...
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Social views explain Obama’s re-electionNov 18, 2012 3:35 am - Social views explain Obama’s re-election I do not believe the economy and national debt impacted the 2012 election. It was based more on social issues like sex, mar...
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No balance in letters published by HeraldNov 18, 2012 3:35 am - No balance in letters published by Herald Three lengthy letters in the Oct. 10 Fence Post trashing Obama, spewing the same nonsense of the last two years that no on...