Naperville Opinion
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GOP, cooperate with ObamaNov 18, 2012 3:35 am - GOP, cooperate with Obama The big election is over. The people have made their choice between two what was clearly presented as two different paths for America’s fu...
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Time to re-evaluate, rebuild GOPNov 15, 2012 3:40 am - Dear Supporters, Thank you. I am so proud of all our volunteers and supporters. Whether you were on the front lines making calls, knocking on doors, writing letters or j...
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Editorial: Naperville’s failure of transparencyNov 13, 2012 4:00 am - When will government leaders understand that transparency is your best defense? Lack of it builds mistrust. That’s what Naperville City Manager Doug Krieger should be re...
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Keeping faith across generations, continentsNov 12, 2012 10:02 am - For anyone familiar with John McCrae’s famous poem, it is difficult to pass by Naperville’s “Healing Field of Honor” or see pictures of its 2,012 American flags snapping...
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The SoapboxNov 10, 2012 4:00 am - A decent decision: Can’t say we’re ever pleased to hear of a community embracing video gambling, but if it has to happen, a town could do worse than to dedicate all its ...
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Questions must be asked in Dist. 204Nov 06, 2012 3:12 am - Questions must be asked in Dist. 204 Indian Prairie School District 204 seems to have plenty of money to print and mail multicolor propaganda pieces to our homes bu...
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Endorsements: A list of our choices for Nov. 6Nov 05, 2012 10:00 am - Here is a summary of Daily Herald endorsements for contested seats and referendums of local interest on the Nov. 6 ballot. For the full endorsement editorial in a given ...
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Don’t vent over money legally spentNov 04, 2012 4:16 am - Don’t vent over money legally spent Mark Bodett’s Fence Post letter has Margaret Thatcher saying that “the problem of socialism (people spending other people’s mone...
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'Nicest letter' a welcome break from the vitriolNov 03, 2012 11:00 pm - In a memo to our editorial board, my “subject” line read, “Nicest letter ever.” I followed up that high praise with, “at least for someone disagreeing with our president...
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Editorial: Close the Latino ‘achievement gap’Nov 02, 2012 11:11 am - Educators routinely question the value of standardized tests, saying they are not a solid measure of student progress. Certainly, in the suburbs they can be questioned, ...