South Elgin Opinion
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Post office lot a cratered messJun 26, 2010 11:00 pm - The West Dundee Post Office parking lot is a disgrace! It's one pothole after another. I sent an e-mail to the West Dundee village and received three responses. They are...
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Randy Hultgren for CongressJun 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Like many Fox Valley residents, as the 2008 election approached, we found ourselves disgusted by the wasteful spending and personal agendas of Democrats and Republicans ...
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Stop drilling; seek alternativesJun 26, 2010 11:00 pm - I've always enjoyed the rich biodiversity Illinois has offered me. My natural surroundings are something that I will remember for the rest of my life, a treasured memory...
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Bird-watcher takes umbrage of park copJun 25, 2010 11:00 pm - As I write this on a beautiful Father's Day afternoon, I am just beginning to calm down from an incident that occurred just two hours ago. I live across the street from ...
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BP not only ones to blame for oil spill disasterJun 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Shame, shame on BP. But they are not the only bad guys in this entire disaster. All the different oil companies, all of them, should have made plans in advance for a wor...
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We're all to blame for Gulf oil leak, not just BPJun 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Every time they show an oil-drenched pelican on the news I get an upset feeling inside me. Like so many others, I am frustrated and angered by the situation in the Gulf ...
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Citizens need to get involved in electionsJun 25, 2010 11:00 pm - David Broder provided some welcome news in his June 13 column in the form of a change in how the California voters's ballots will be set up. California voters recently ...
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Oil leak lesson in human nature, political philosophyJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - The Gulf disaster is a lesson in human nature and political philosophy. We all view the world through the lens of our own self interest. BP's self interest is fulfilled ...
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All political offices in the state legislature should have term limitsJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - We need to set a term limitation for all political offices in the state legislature. House members should be able to have four two-year terms only. Senators should be al...
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New energy bill makes no sense, unrelated to our use of oilJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - President Obama has called for a new energy bill and for using renewables because of the BP oil spill. Linking the BP oil spill to renewables and cap and trade surpasses...