North Aurora Opinion
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New era brings new balance to two sides of paper's missionMar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - In the inner world of a daily newspaper, the "tell the truth" side of the mission and the "make money" side persist in something of a state of uneasy symbiosis. Each sid...
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A better way to spend $40 millionMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - I hear that the governor and the president of NIU want to tear down Cole Hall and then build a new building and make it a memorial building to the students who were kill...
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Writer dead wrong on 14th AmendmentMar 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Thomas Tawney is dead wrong when he says in his Feb. 25 letter the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to children born to illegal al...
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Media could regret Obama fascinationMar 01, 2008 10:00 pm - The TV show "Commander in Chief" with Geena Davis and Donald Sutherland was one of the best prime-time television programs presented in the fall of 2005. It was so powe...
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Based on response, Foster's the best oneFeb 29, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm neither a Republican nor a Democrat but I'd still like to make an observation about the responsiveness of the 14th District U.S. House candidates. Prior to the prima...
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Thanks for help with missing dogsFeb 27, 2008 10:00 pm - As I turned a corner, there they were. Two beautiful white bundles of fluff having a wonderful time playing chase on the golf course. But, where was their human? No one...
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Fox Valley park officials say thanksFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - On behalf of the Fox Valley Park District Board of Trustees, I say thank you to the voters of Aurora, Montgomery and North Aurora for supporting the Open Space, Park and...
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Root cause is lack of gun controlFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - I want to send my sympathies to all the students, their families, faculty, and administration at NIU. Given my wife is a faculty member at NIU, I know how hard this is...
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In midst of covering tragedy, journalists do care about sourcesFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Reporters and photographers play a role that goes beyond merely satisfying the public's curiosity about a shocking event. At times like these, news reporters aren't exac...
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Clemens case shows how 'whodunit' can supercharge a storyFeb 13, 2008 10:00 pm - As a high school journalism teacher many years ago, I tried to prepare students who cared little about current events and would never want to work for a newspaper to at ...