Rolling Meadows Opinion
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Maybe speech isn't quite free anymoreDec 11, 2009 10:00 pm - George Orwell nailed it 61 years ago when he published "1984." Big Brother's Thought Police in his nightmarish Oceania are alive, well, and gaining power. Incredibly, a ...
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Cameras nothing more than cash cowsDec 06, 2009 10:00 pm - In the Nov. 16, 2009 letter from Jeffrey Laing, he questions the need for a red-light camera at the westbound lanes of Kirchhoff Road at Plum Grove Road in Rolling Meado...
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Why didn't Dist. 214 step in to mediate?Dec 06, 2009 10:00 pm - I have a couple of children who participate on athletic teams at Buffalo Grove High School. At the beginning of each sports season we as parents and our children as part...
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Is Dist. 211 operating in a financial vacuum?Dec 06, 2009 10:00 pm - I just looked at the second installment of my 2008 Tax Bill. What is going on over there? Are they aware that the unemployment rate in Illinois is about 15-20% when peop...
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GOP must condemn this kind of prayerDec 02, 2009 10:00 pm - Where is the real Republican leadership? The anti-Obama right wing conservatives are at it again. This time they are slapping bumper stickers on their cars and wearing ...
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The competitive world that awaits usNov 28, 2009 10:00 pm - You don't need to be an economist or sociologist to understand that the world, and our piece of it, has changed. The evidence is all around us. We have gone from an old ...
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Single-payer plan makes most senseNov 28, 2009 10:00 pm - Now is the time to pass a national single payer health care plan. Tens of thousands of middle class Americans are now out of work and their COBRA insurance, if they are ...
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Easy answers to tough questionsNov 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Let's get to the heart of our problems and solve them. Why are health costs rising? We all want health care reform. There are different ways to climb the mountain. The m...
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Only teachers are recession-proofNov 22, 2009 10:00 pm - I believe most of us will acknowledge that we are in a recession. People continue to lose their jobs, with unemployment in the double digits. People have lost their home...
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Saturday SoapboxNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Drive Route 59 lately? If you've driven Route 59 north across DuPage County and into Cook County anywhere near rush hour, well, you've been moving slowly. Isn't it irrit...