Schaumburg Opinion
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Country is losing values I fought forFeb 03, 2018 12:00 am - I'm in my ninth decade of life, born in a mid-South state, son of a lifelong coal miner, a one-time constant churchgoer and amateur theologian and politician since I bec...
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Character counts in presidents, tooJan 29, 2018 12:00 am - Thank you for Michael Gerson's Jan. 24 column regarding evangelicals' increasing embrace of all things Donald Trump. I find myself agreeing with almost every word Mr. Ge...
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Two sides to the value of unionsJan 29, 2018 12:00 am - I am a retired RN who practiced for 36 years. Except for 15 months as a case manager for a home health company, I worked in ICUs except for two years as a post ICU unit ...
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Keep the Dow in perspectiveJan 29, 2018 12:00 am - Once again our ne'er-do-well president had thumped his chest about how well the stock market is doing (never mind the seven years of climbing before he took office). So ...
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Lockstep with TrumpJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - A president is supposed to lead the country. President Trump is ripping it apart. In response to Thomas Carras's comments in the Jan. 24 edition, I so much agree with yo...
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Focus on the budgetJan 27, 2018 12:00 am - One thing I learned about economics a long time ago is that the pie is only so big. If one person gets a bigger slice, everyone else gets a smaller piece. Applied to the...
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It's waste of time to mess with logoJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - I read the letter by Eric Peterson regarding Schaumburg's present logo and the months of research and deliberation with a consultant on changing it. Is the village so aw...
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Union membership was our safety netJan 10, 2018 12:00 am - Regarding the opinion of Dianne McGuire on the need for more union support, I can't agree more. My husband of 53 years was a member of Local #134, IBEW until he suffered...
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Schaumburg board too generous with our moneyJan 08, 2018 4:00 am - Schaumburg sends out an e-newsletter every Friday. I read today's looking for some mention of an article that appeared in the Daily Herald last week. It seems, according...
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Build credibility through philosophical diversityJan 08, 2018 12:00 am - I appreciate the launch of the Herald's "Facts Matters" series. Although now receiving heightened attention, "fake news," has been around forever. As an example, decades...