Rolling Meadows Opinion
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Garbage pickup works, don’t fix itAug 10, 2012 5:00 am - There was a recent article in the Daily Herald, regarding outsourcing garbage collection witch the residents will have to vote on this issue. I believe this is a great i...
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Corporations not paying their shareAug 09, 2012 5:00 am - Sometimes, timing is everything. In case you missed the irony, these two events happened on the same day (June 28). For the first time in recorded history in the month o...
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Editorial: A road map to transparencyAug 07, 2012 5:00 am - When Lombard Village Trustee Peter Breen was elected in April 2011, he made transparency in village government a priority. It’s no wonder then that Lombard now is a mode...
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Critics don’t seem to understand systemAug 05, 2012 5:00 am - I am always amazed at times how people do not understand or care how the political system works in the simplest way. You have to control the House and Senate to ensure a...
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No reason to rejoice in some promotionsAug 04, 2012 5:00 am - Through the years I’ve read the Daily Herald. When I would read about people in public office being promoted or becoming a leader in their field, I would think, good for...
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Health care law will cost us dearlyAug 04, 2012 5:00 am - In its ruling on Obamacare, the Supreme Court made it official: It is bad, wrong, and even unconstitutional for the federal government to coerce its citizens, through fi...
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Can’t see need for park district tax hikeJul 30, 2012 5:00 am - My wife and I have lived in Arlington Heights since 1998. We own a small split-level south of Central sitting on a postage stamp-sized lot of 5,400 square feet. We chose...
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Park and school districts should team upJul 30, 2012 5:00 am - I have a question for the Park District board in light of another anticipated referendum. Has the board explored the possibility of partnering with District 25 to use th...
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Park district already plenty well fundedJul 30, 2012 5:00 am - Regarding the park district referendum in Arlington Heights, the Cook County Treasurer has a link to the financial statements for all government entities in the county. ...
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How you play, not whether you win, is what countsJul 23, 2012 5:00 am - On July 12, 2012 the Board of Education for High School District 214 voted unanimously to implement a Coach/Adviser Code of Conduct, similar to what students must sign b...