Palatine Opinion
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Give workers a break; don’t shop on holidayNov 15, 2013 4:00 am - Thanksgiving the holiday is now just another sale day. I had a hard time understanding Black Friday with my wife shopping before the sun has risen. Now we have sales on ...
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America as we know it is fading fastNov 13, 2013 4:00 am - The Occupy Wall Street Democrat Party sure knows how to spin a story. President Obama was not even close to an apology; his so-called apology was offensive and demeaning...
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No garden plots at Frontier Park, pleaseNov 11, 2013 4:00 am - There should be no garden plots at Frontier Park. I’ll give you 3 reasons: Ÿ The first reason has to do with health and safety of close neighbors. The garden provides fo...
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Can’t something be done about skunks?Nov 11, 2013 4:00 am - There have been articles and letters in the paper regarding the prevalent skunk problem in the suburbs. I want to add my voice. We reside in Palatine and have lived in o...
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Ensuring car insurance is the real issueNov 10, 2013 4:00 am - While there are many other reasons that I am opposed to granting driver’s licenses to undocumented immigrants, the requirement that they will have to get insurance is go...
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Treat others with respect, Tea PartyNov 09, 2013 4:00 am - I read Sara Schmidt’s Oct. 28 letter with interest. Having negative thoughts myself regarding the Tea Party, her advice about getting to know a Tea Partyer is a good one...
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District 211 fund balance needs to come downNov 04, 2013 5:00 am - Concerning the proposed property tax levy for High School District 211, the district put together a news release suggesting they’re doing a remarkable job keeping taxes ...
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Yellow Ribbon Support Group offers its heartfelt thanksNov 04, 2013 5:00 am - The Yellow Ribbon Support Group would like to extend its sincere thanks to following: 타 The Village of Palatine for hosting the YRSG for 10+ years. 타 The Palatine Police...
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Need is greater than ever in the suburbsNov 04, 2013 5:00 am - Those of us working in the nonprofit service sector have seen a growing number of clients come to our doors. This has been especially true in the last five years, the ye...
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Good home and school spells successNov 04, 2013 5:00 am - Why is the Herald making excuses for bilingual students? A family can teach their children four languages simultaneously and the children should do well in all subjects ...