North Barrington Opinion
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Fix malpractice law, fix health careAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - The House of Representatives, the same House that gave us the onerous Cap and Trade Carbon Emissions bill, has now passed a health care reform bill that will only add in...
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Already signs that fix is in for 2012Aug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - If you think the Iranian election was rigged or if you are wondering how Minnesota ended up with more votes than voters in heavily Democratic areas, well, hold on to you...
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Nuclear power is sensible way to goAug 07, 2009 11:00 pm - If legislators like 10th District Congressman Mark Kirk are really concerned about reducing our dependence on foreign oil in favor of green technology, why is there so l...
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Follow the law, avoid a ticketAug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - It is time to get serious. "Red-light violations make for great TV." Maybe so, but this is no laughing matter. I don't care if there is money to be made, for sure there ...
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Use common sense behind the wheelAug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - There's no shortage of bad behavior on the road, and most of it can be corrected with a little common sense. For instance, wouldn't it make sense to give extra room to a...
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Understand real cost of health-care billAug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - This is not the time for Congresswoman Melissa Bean to demonstrate party loyalty. The health-care proposals before Congress will impact everyone she represents in Illino...
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Climate bill built on hasty decisionsAug 03, 2009 11:00 pm - It was announced on a local ABC radio affiliate station that the Group of Eight economic summit was a success. Therein lies the problem. The news is being spun so it ref...
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Laws punish animal loversAug 02, 2009 11:00 pm - It was very unsettling to read a July 29 article regarding an animal lover being told his beloved potbellied pig has to be removed from his residence. There have also be...
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Ravinia scores hit with classical favesAug 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Who was that rock star at Ravinia on July 12? Nothing less than the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. The place was packed. Combine an early start time of 5 p.m. with familiar...
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Saturday SoapboxJul 31, 2009 11:00 pm - And the calendar turns to Aug. 1: Summer, you can arrive any time now. This race puts us on the cycling map: Get out this weekend to take in the Alexian Brothers Tour of...