Palatine Opinion
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A somber plea for Halloween decoratorsOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - I lost my 19-year-old son Skyler to suicide on April 16, 2004. He lost his agonizing battle with depression and hanged himself in his grandfather's garage. When suicide ...
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Bean hiding from Democrats' recordOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - At times you wonder: What is a candidate hiding? or better yet, Why is a candidate hiding? Joe Walsh on multiple occasions has requested debates with Melissa Bean. Ms. B...
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Leave kids' choices of books to parentsOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - This is in response to Arlene Sawicki's letter suggesting that books should be banned to keep inappropriate content from children. Of course, the American Library Associ...
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State Senate, Dist. 28: MillnerOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Voters in Illinois state Senate District 28 will choose Nov. 2 between incumbent Republican John Millner and Democratic challenger Corinne Pierog to represent an area in...
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Ruth Munson has characterOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - I support Ruth Munson because I see in her words, actions and manner a woman of good character with compassion and intelligence and the energy to build. In these trouble...
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Take a lesson from Japanese touristsOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - During our two trips to Hawaii, my wife and I have toured and/or stayed on all the inhabited islands. In hotels, restaurants and retail establishments, and on beaches, l...
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End tax incentives for outsourced jobsOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - On Sept. 28, Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic bill to end tax deductions for companies that close their U.S. plants and move overseas. Democrats failed to find 60...
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What else are these Republicans hiding?Oct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - I have not written to your column for several years, but now feel I must again do so. Two Republican candidates running for offices in November election must really thin...
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Step up for peace, '60s generationOct 14, 2010 11:00 pm - I am amazed at the two Oct. 7 op-ed pieces. First we have Richard Cohen ruminating on the shooting of four student protesters at Kent State University by National Guards...
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State House, Dist. 59: SugrueOct 13, 2010 11:00 pm - In the 59th House District, Democrat Carol Sente of Vernon Hills is facing off against Republican Dan Sugrue of Green Oaks. Sente was hand-picked to fill a vacancy by De...