Schaumburg Opinion
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Try a few things before overhaulDec 12, 2009 10:00 pm - Very few would argue the fact that everyone wants reduced health care costs. We need a comprehensive bill that would do just that. Unfortunately, neither HR 3962 nor the...
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Give ear to the most at-risk studentsDec 09, 2009 10:00 pm - For school officials considering budgets, the toughest decisions come when cuts go head to head with goals to ensure that every child has a chance to succeed. Those stud...
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Don't buy into hysteria over H1N1Dec 08, 2009 10:00 pm - All this hysteria about the swine flu is enough to make one sick. Now obviously the flu can be deadly, particularly for someone with a weakened immune system. However as...
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It's time to speak up in SchaumburgDec 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Schaumburg homeowners WAKE UP! I've been a homeowner in Schaumburg for 22 years. A lot of things have changed. For the most part our mayor, Al Larson, has done a pretty ...
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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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Let Schaumburg vote on property taxNov 29, 2009 10:00 pm - I am quite disappointed in the Village of Schaumburg's proposal for creating an entirely new $24 million dollar property tax, which comes at the worst possible time for ...
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Auto-dialer calls don't' win us overNov 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Melissa Bean, Please quit having your auto-dialer call my home telephone. These attempts to inform this voter, trumping up the good job you and your Washington peers ar...
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People who care deserve our thanksNov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Good deeds are what drove the first Thanksgiving. As the story goes, the pilgrims' survival was in peril that first winter in the New World. Food was scarce, the weather...
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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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Says recycling at HEHS is a shamNov 22, 2009 10:00 pm - I am a sophomore at Hoffman Estates High School, and a member of Student Council. It has come to my attention that our school does not recycle anything. So, in spite of ...