Palatine Opinion
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Impeachment unites Illinois lawmakersFeb 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Jan. 9th, was Nixon's birthday. It is also the day an Illinois governor was impeached for the first time in nearly 200 years of state history. I participated in that his...
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District 15's new tax levy is out of lineFeb 01, 2009 10:00 pm - A deteriorating economy, job losses, Cook County tax increases, an exploding federal deficit; all foster a gloomy economic picture. One would hope District 15 school boa...
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Teachers shouldn't be target of outrageJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - My husband and I taught a combined total of 60 years to earn the "fat" pensions Mr. Bob Long of Inverness resents us living on now. Where is the justice of CEOs receivin...
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Dist. 211 artificial turf a waste of moneyJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - This sounds like a ridiculous waste of money considering the state of the economy. One would have thought that the new District 211 superintendent would have put a halt ...
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Here's why Santo isn't in Hall of FameJan 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Ron Santo does not belong. Repeat: Ron Santo does not belong. Mr. Santo would be in the Baseball Hall of Fame if he belonged. Evidently, those that vote do not think he ...
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Obama sets example on sunshine lawsJan 24, 2009 10:00 pm - On the heels of an administration that looked for reasons to refuse Freedom of Information Act requests, President Barack Obama started his first full day in office with...
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Let auto companies earn bailout moneyJan 23, 2009 10:00 pm - In lieu of giving or lending money to the American auto companies, how about giving the consumer a $10,000 tax credit if they buy an American car produced by any of the ...
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Let's give Burris a chance to serveJan 13, 2009 10:00 pm - The title of an article in the Daily Herald Dec. 31, 2008, reads, "Burris embarrasses his good name." Before I go off on this article let's think about for a moment and ...
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Palatine not friendly enough to businessJan 11, 2009 10:00 pm - It was disappointing to read Palatine Mayor Rita Mullins' comments on her goal for 2009 - elimination of the local Sears store, along with jobs and tax revenue, to be re...
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Township grateful for area's generosityJan 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Palatine Township would like to extend its sincere thanks and gratitude to all the donors, churches, schools and other organizations for making it possible to provide fo...