Rolling Meadows Opinion
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Throw them out, support Harris in 66thOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - The politicians in Springfield have run our great state of Illinois into the ground with huge budget deficits, excessive borrowing and unfunded pension benefits that wil...
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If tax cap is this arbitrary, Rolling Meadows should repeal itOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - After seeing a recent news story that Rolling Meadows was planning a 15 percent increase in its property tax levy, I called my son, Mark, who used to be on the city coun...
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Flamm understands middle class malaiseOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - The issues confronting my family in this economy are almost overwhelming. During the last presidential campaign I finally got off the political fence, gaining my own voi...
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Three incumbents we should keepOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Currently, in light of our nation's and state's financial situation and unemployment rate, many voters might consider voting out all of the incumbents. While there are p...
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Higgins is ready to do job in legislatureOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - With less than six weeks to go until Election Day, the races for the U.S. Senate and governor seem to be dominating the news headlines as of late. It is the local races ...
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Dist. 15 bond issue never thought out properlyOct 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Palatine Township residents who demand accountability from their elected officials should vote No to the District 15 $27 million working cash bond referendum on Nov. 2. ...
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Admit 'trickle-down' theory hasn't workedOct 01, 2010 11:00 pm - I find mildly amusing the recent editorials that complain there is too much "Bush bashing" in current politics. These editorials typically advocate a return to more of t...
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Cuts still a priority in local spendingSep 30, 2010 11:00 pm - At a time in Illinois when politicians everywhere seem to turn us off and tune us out, a rare, refreshing thing happened this week. Trustees in Schaumburg fulfilled two ...
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Bean is right on tax cutsSep 28, 2010 11:00 pm - As the owner of a small manufacturing company, I applaud Rep. Melissa Bean's recent call to maintain the current tax cuts in the short term. Like many small businesses, ...
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Find the Bean in 8th Dist.Sep 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Why can't our congresswoman talk to us? Other members of Congress stand up and defend their vote. During various breaks from legislating, most members took the time to h...