Rosemont Opinion
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When Mother Nature gets in the wayJun 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Don't like the weather in Illinois? As the old saying goes, stick around a couple of hours; it's sure to change. That may seem like clever-enough wit when you're sitting...
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Soapbox: Actions speak louder than wordsJun 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Actions speak louder than words: Go ahead, Cook County commissioners, and express your outrage over Arizona's immigration law with your vote to boycott businesses from t...
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An open letter on a political speechMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Dear Sarah Palin: Welcome to the suburbs. We're looking forward to your appearances in Rosemont today at a Republican Party fundraiser and, later, at the Rosemont Theatr...
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People won't stand for bias against WalshMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - If Joe Walsh were a liberal Democrat, the Daily Herald would praise him as Joe citizen who fell on hard times and foreclosed on a property due to the awful Republicans c...
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True reform means ending 'too big to fail'May 06, 2010 11:00 pm - True financial reform must accomplish two things in my view: preserve the integrity of our nation's financial system and protect taxpayers from future bailouts. The fina...
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What went wrong and how to fix itMay 05, 2010 11:00 pm - "What went wrong? And what are you doing to make sure it doesn't happen again?" Citizens have a right and a responsibility to demand answers to these two questions after...
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They're hiding key records from youApr 29, 2010 11:00 pm - A strong majority of Illinois senators, including many from our suburbs, sent Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn a bill Thursday that would make it much more difficult for taxpay...
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Students giving lessons in democracyMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Sixth-grader Ryan Patterson, high school sophomore Spencer Armstrong and college junior Stacey Stolz all may be good students in school but they also realize that commun...
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Not satisfied with Dist. 207 explanationsMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - No matter how carefully I listen or how much I read, I am still at a loss to understand why District 207 is letting go of 135 staff members, including 75 teachers. The e...
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Saturday soapbox: Kudos to Wheeling Dist. 21 teachersMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - A step in the right direction: Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 teachers have agreed to forgo not only a wage increase but their annual step increases for...