Schaumburg Opinion
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Spend on research, not promotionMar 13, 2009 11:00 pm - I wholeheartedly agree with Pete Mayhew's letter, "Why don't they join cancer fundraisers?" The walk isn't until June but the TV ads start in January. My question is why...
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Saturday SoapboxMar 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Time for a talk A 2008 Lake County Health Department survey of 20,000 middle school and high school students shows fewer used alcohol, marijuana, inhalants and cigarette...
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Isn't there a better word than 'hero?'Mar 12, 2009 11:00 pm - So often we hear our military, nurses, doctors, teachers, firemen, policemen, etc. referred to as "heroes." They are not heroes; they are normal socially responsible Ame...
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Let the wealthy solve the problemMar 06, 2009 10:00 pm - Here's my idea to conquer the recession/depression. Ask all well-to-do Americans, and this is the key value and secret cornerstone of capitalism - if not yet revealed, t...
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Close bank satellites before bailing outMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Say no to the bailout until banks sell some assets such as the thousands of satellite banking centers. If there are as many little banks on every other intersection as t...
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Think of the cost, not what we getMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - "So, how much do we get?" Shame on you, Daily Herald, for this headline! It should have read,"How much is it going to cost our children and our grandchildren!" If Mr. Ob...
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Many questions in wake of corruptionMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Illinois politics has become the laughing stock of the country, and let's not forget that both the governor and the president got their experience while starting in the ...
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Cameras aren't the culprit, drivers areMar 01, 2009 10:00 pm - In response to the red light camera in Schaumburg raising a red flag, I'm not quite sure how the Village of Schaumburg can justify wasting taxpayers money to install red...
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Be grateful for our wonderful parksMar 01, 2009 10:00 pm - This is in response to the letter from Patti Ullo about the noise in the parks (2/23 Neighbor Fencepost). It sounds as if Patti is a glass is half empty kind of gal. In...
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Stories should reflect real economic woesFeb 28, 2009 10:00 pm - Saturday morning, reading your newspaper and listening to CNN, there are four separate issues to address. In Fence Post, Pete Petran of Mount Prospect writes about buyin...