Palatine Opinion
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U-46 cuts unfair to kids, teachersApr 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 recently cut 500 positions. Many of these were administrative positions. People originally gave up teaching positions to take these admin...
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Funding cut makes for unsafe skiesApr 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Since taking office our President is quietly taking action to disarm our pilots. Really makes you want to fly doesn't it? He is turning off the spigot that funds trainin...
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A.I.G. bonuses are an outrageApr 04, 2009 11:00 pm - The A.I.G. bonuses are an absolute outrage, and they are eclipsed only by the inability of our government to stop them. Tim McGlynn Palatine ...
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Take responsibility, Dodd and FrankApr 03, 2009 11:00 pm - I'm convinced after listening to the evidence that Barney Frank and Chris Dodd should either "resign from office or fall on their own sword" and the most convincing evi...
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These politicians deserve an OscarApr 03, 2009 11:00 pm - I am beginning to understand why actors do well in politics ... watch just about anything coming out of the mouth of the politicians involved in this financial mess and ...
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Let's talk about paying for illegalsApr 03, 2009 11:00 pm - In light of all the increases in taxes and fees that Gov.Quinn is requesting, why is neither he nor the media discussing the billions of dollars spent each year by the s...
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Roth has earned respect of Streamwood residentsApr 03, 2009 11:00 pm - I am writing to express my support for the re-election of Streamwood Village President Billie Roth. Billie has been a strong advocate for the village and has earned the ...
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Science vs. Intelligent designApr 03, 2009 11:00 pm - This is a response to Mr. Norm Reuter's letter (Feb. 4), in which he mocks the letter from Lisa Williams who stated that "intelligent design is mythology and has no basi...
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Science or politics, Mr. President?Apr 03, 2009 11:00 pm - It was encouraging to read President Obama has declared that science - not political ideology - would guide his administration. It will be interesting to hear how he ju...
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'Anybody but Mullins' for PalatineApr 03, 2009 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald endorsement of Rita for a sixth term is narrow-sighted, laughable and ridiculous. You people have no vision or guts. Your political people need to get o...