Palatine Opinion
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Promises already out of the spotlightDec 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Surprise! With 70 days to go before taking office, President-elect Barack Obama scratched his campaign promises from his Web site. Is the economy worse than when he made...
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Equality is still a long way offDec 06, 2008 10:00 pm - I share John Schadl's hope that the election of Barack Obama can help us "put the evils of racism and bigotry behind us," but am afraid we have a ways to go. We cannot a...
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More transparency in school fundingDec 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Your editorial of Nov. 23, "Accountability will improve schools" highlighted needed reforms that must be considered before additional taxpayer dollars are poured into Il...
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Stroger should call on Obama for helpNov 30, 2008 10:00 pm - It seems Mr. Todd Stroger has raised his ugly head again. Why doesn't he just call his dear friend and fellow Chicagoan, Mr. Barack Obama and have him do a fundraiser f...
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Viator golf champs grateful for supportNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - The State Class AAA golf championships won by St. Viator's Golf Team last month came about because of the support of tons of people. Our President, Fr. Mick Egan CSV, Pr...
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Religious right goes in wrong directionNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Members of the religious right cares more about controlling the government than it does about trying to change the hearts and minds of those who disagree with them. The...
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Smoking, leaders costing money, jobsNov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - State revenues from casino operations in Illinois are down 20 percent, while it's down 2 to 5 percent in surrounding states for the same time period. Sen. Terry Link is...
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Hasn't been sanitary district for 10 yearsNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Regarding your headline of Wednesday, Nov. 5, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago enthusiastically welcomes it incumbents Frank Avila, Kathleen Th...
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Mathias offers his thanks to votersNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A sincere and humble thank you to all of the voters in the 53rd District. Whether voting absentee, early, or on Nov. 4, your message came through with strength and convi...
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Why deface property for political reasons?Nov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - In the recent presidential election, my husband and I were McCain-Palin supporters so, we displayed a McCain-Palin sign in our front lawn. We awoke one morning about tw...