Schaumburg Opinion
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The SoapboxFeb 02, 2013 4:00 am - A boost in school safety: Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 says the measures were planned before the Newtown, Conn., school shootings, but it’s nice nonetheless to see ...
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Stop the hype over gun safetyFeb 01, 2013 4:00 am - Since President Obama made his announcement the other day laying out executive actions he was taking and legislation being suggested to Congress regarding sensible gun s...
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Teach kids they have to live with their decisionsJan 31, 2013 4:00 am - Columnist Ruben Navarrette’s commentary on balance in parenting reminded me of an impactful book from my parenting days. It was a “how-to” of balance. My own youth invol...
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Editorial: Two lessons from a crisis of confidenceJan 24, 2013 8:28 am - Schaumburg Police Chief Brian Howerton could not have been more correct when he told the Daily Herald Editorial Board on Tuesday that the arrests of three Schaumburg det...
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Food, soda makers must change waysJan 24, 2013 4:00 am - Recently on CNN/Finance, the CEO of Coca-Cola began coming to grips with the inevitable complicity of the soda industry and American obesity. Still he danced around the ...
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Constitution tells us all we need on gunsJan 23, 2013 4:00 am - There are a few things that cannot be decided by consensus. One of those things is our right to gun ownership declared in and protected by the Constitution of the United...
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The SoapboxJan 19, 2013 4:00 am - Requiring responsibility: A proposed Cook County Board ordinance would fine people who fail to report if their firearms are lost, stolen or sold. Too often, guns bought...
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$50 to record a form? Outrageous!Jan 18, 2013 4:00 am - Like others, I commend Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle for eliminating the unwarranted Todd Stroger 1 percent increase in the county sales tax. However, wha...
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Some seniors have suffered enoughJan 17, 2013 8:54 am - Most seniors have paid their way through years of taxes, by serving in the military for less than $4 a day, or through their children serving in the military, causing un...
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Will taxpayers get the bill?Jan 17, 2013 4:00 am - To state Sen. Bill Brady and Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran: I have two questions for the both of you on your letter published in the Fence Post on Jan. 3: 1) Isn’t it ...