Prospect Heights Opinion
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Value of Read to Learn program is greatSep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - In the Sept. 16, 2008 article "Extraordinary volunteer receives president's award," the name Read to Learn for a Brighter Future was incorrect. The official name of the ...
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McCain-Palin offer 4 more Bush yearsSep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - You recently printed an editorial positing which party would be able to bring change to Washington. Excuse me? Is there even a question there? Not only has McCain follow...
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Mayor makes case for home ruleAug 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Home Rule is coming to Prospect Heights. I'd like to take this opportunity to write about my vision for home rule and respond to Bonnie Guiffaut's letter last week. She ...
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Why didn't Lottery money aid schools?Aug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - A few years back, many small business owners, gas stations and convenience stores were contacted with a program that would, we were told, solve the school funding proble...
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A positive story about the airlinesAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - We hear so much these days about how bad air travel is - canceled flights, long security waits, rising prices, layoffs. I wanted to show my personal thanks to the emplo...
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CN/EJ&E merger needs long viewAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Your article ("Fighting Over Trains," July 13) was some of the most balanced and insightful reporting I've seen on the long-simmering fight over the EJ&E. Looking at his...
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Goodbye Ginny, and thank youAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Virginia B. Macdonald was a dear friend and mentor of mine for many years. After the Goldwater defeat in 1964, Ginny was the glue that held the conservative Republicans ...
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Home Rule still a bad ideaAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Nothing changes in Prospect Heights even with the opening of the new city hall building. Ignorant, egotistical people dictate and approve policies residents will have t...
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Saturday Soapbox: Cook and Lake countiesAug 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Out-of-the-box thinking It will be interesting to see how Palatine's unorthodox approach to dealing with stormwater pans out. The village has started a pilot program to ...
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Why should blacks appreciate Bush?Aug 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Please tell me I was dreaming. Did syndicated columnist Mona Charen actually pen a column titled "Blacks should praise Bush?" And did my trusted Daily Herald actually r...