Palatine Opinion
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Thanks for great Concours eventSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: A community united is a powerful force. And once again, our friends in Lake, Cook and McHenry counties demonstrated the power of community as they rallied...
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What are results of our spending?Sep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - I am looking forward to your series on public school funding. I agree it is an issue on which we should all be informed. I hope that as the series progresses, you not on...
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Senior housing program a bad dealSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: What's the big deal about Rolling Meadows senior housing program? You can find all kinds of condos in Arlington, Mount Prospect and Rolling Meadows for t...
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Teachers deserve credit, not scornSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: In response to Mr. Safley's letter of Sept. 17: If you are going to praise the District 211 leader for keeping teachers in line for wanting more money, th...
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Soapbox: Overdoing in the extremeSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Nothing like elected public servants to overdo the tax thing. The Cook County Board is expected to vote Monday on a proposed $750 million sales tax hike. Problem is, the...
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An open question to student councilSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - As I opened the Daily Herald Sept. 20, I saw the headline "Atheist's daughter gets 'God Bless America' off the homecoming list." The article goes on to say that the stud...
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Veterans appreciate 9/11 golf saluteSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - I would like to thank John Babcock and the Prairie IsleGolf Course, Prairie Grove, for the Veterans' Salute Golf Tournament Extravaganza it provided to military veterans...
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Stossel tells the real story on health careSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Excellent recent column by John Stossel on the U.S. health care system, showing how the left-wing socialists are creating numbers to support Hillary's failed medical pro...
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Lobby for override of governor's vetoSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Recently, Gov. Blagojevich used his line-item veto power to cut more than $450 million from the state budget, falsely characterizing the programs he cut as "pork." But h...
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Democrats dare not win this debateSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - It is either fortuitous or calamitous, depending on the outcome, that the sixth anniversary commemoration of 9/11, Petraeus' Iraq Report, and Osama bin Laden's mocking v...