Prospect Heights Opinion
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School choice would benefit IllinoisFeb 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Empowering parents to choose the best school for their children — whether public or private, regardless of ZIP code — isn’t just the right thing to do. With Illinois str...
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No need to register home-schoolersFeb 27, 2011 10:00 pm - The home-schoolers who rallied at the Capitol recently, including myself and my daughter, numbered not merely in the hundreds, as reported in the Daily Herald, but in th...
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Shame on U.S. for supporting MubarakFeb 27, 2011 10:00 pm - You describe Mubarak as a stalwart ally of this country. This ignores the many reports of ruthless treatment of political prisoners, torture and murder, quite apart from...
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Walsh agenda should come as no surpriseFeb 27, 2011 10:00 pm - In a letter to the editor dated Feb. 13, it was suggested that U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh was not elected to support his radical views. I am confused. Then, why was he elected?...
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Animals deserve our respectFeb 27, 2011 10:00 pm - The kindness, compassion, love and respect that we show to the critters who don’t have a voice show the kind of human beings we are. They ask for so little and provide s...
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Outsourcing began long before ObamaFeb 26, 2011 11:00 pm - I must answer the letter you printed from Betty Grenda in the Feb. 17 Fence Post. She blames the Obama administration for the loss of jobs, forgetting that the outsourci...
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Don’t use tax dollars for abortionsFeb 26, 2011 11:00 pm - After reading Peggy Simonsen’s opinion on Joe Walsh I couldn’t disagree more. After devoting 15 years of my nursing career to women’s health, this is what I’ve learned: ...
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GOP presidents added to debtFeb 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Perhaps conservative readers of this newspaper who obstinately claim that Barack Obama is spending this country into oblivion should take note of what has occurred since...
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Blizzard proves need for Streamwood fire station reopeningFeb 26, 2011 10:00 pm - For almost a year now I have been telling the Village of Streamwood about the issues with Station 31. The Village closed the station back on April 1, 2010. I warned them...
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Palatine manager in a class by himselfFeb 26, 2011 10:00 pm - I have lived in Palatine for 40 years and during that time have had dealings with all of the village managers who held that position since I arrived. I think Reid Ottese...