Palatine Opinion
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Enough with the rich guys running for officeDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - In regard to the National Review article, Illinois doesn't need Bruce Rauner. We don't need J.B. Pritzker or Chris Kennedy, either. That goes for the bloviated ego in th...
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Sinclair Broadcasting is an ominous threatDec 12, 2017 12:00 am - While most media outlets are concerned with sex and taxes, the appointed head of the Federal Communication Commission Ajit Pai has been changing communication rules to a...
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Stopping included?Dec 10, 2017 12:00 am - In response to Ralph Banasiak's letter, "CLAP for safety on foot, cycle": Mr. Banasiak was comprehensive in his writing. One safety concern that he did not, conveniently...
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Columnist wrong; Trump rightDec 05, 2017 12:00 am - I was taken aback by the Oct. 29 column of Michael Gerson. At that time, it had been about a year since's President Trump's election, and I was waiting for Gerson to mel...
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Palatine Township doesn't need parliamentarian, just a momDec 04, 2017 4:00 am - Palatine Township, I'll volunteer to be your referee so you don't have to waste money hiring a "parliamentarian." I can make sure your conversations remain civil and wil...
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CLAP for safety on foot, cycleDec 04, 2017 12:00 am - I want to thank writer Marni Pyke and the Daily Herald for your early November articles on the increasing number of accidents involving vehicles and bikers/walkers in th...
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Guest View: District 211 rebuts transgender lawsuit chargeDec 02, 2017 5:00 am - By Daniel Cates District 211 Superintendent On November 30, 2017, a lawsuit was filed against Township High School District 211 claiming the District had violated the ri...
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Immigration cartoon was on targetNov 30, 2017 12:00 am - A kudos to the artist who created the cartoon in the November 25 Herald. It was very topical in depicting the "Sanctuary City 1620" between the Indians and the Pilgrims...
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Editorial: Teaching and enforcing civility among public officialsNov 29, 2017 10:00 pm - As tempting as it might be to take Palatine Township board members to task for admitting they need a mediator to help them remain civil and stay on course in meetings, l...
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Familiar formulaNov 28, 2017 12:00 am - Democratic candidate for governor J.B. Pritzker's op-ed in the Nov. 22 edition can be reduced to four words, "Tax More - Spend More." Yep, that'll reduce the exodus f...