St. Charles Opinion
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Plan ahead for energy shortagesSep 07, 2008 11:00 pm - I recently learned from Bill Foster that he and two other congressmen had recently co-sponsored a bill (HR 6709) that will reopen the outer continental shelf for offshor...
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Palin's politics smack of failureSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Watching Sarah Palin's speech last night was validation that John McCain plans to run his campaign with the same approach used by George W. Bush. He plans to stoke our f...
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Bean mailer misleads votersSep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Today I received a mailer from the office of Congresswoman Melissa Bean, sent at taxpayers' expense. In the mailer Congresswoman Bean acknowledges "we need a strategic e...
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Organizers thank walkathon helpersAug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - On behalf of the Downtown St. Charles Partnership, the River Corridor Foundation and the planning committee, specifically, would like to thank everyone who helped make t...
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Bean not standing up for constituentsAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - As a citizen of Melissa Bean's district it is important that we know what kind of contributions our current representative is accepting from PACs. Campaigning should not...
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Bean a Congressional truantAug 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Sometimes missing, Melissa Bean: What member of the suburban delegation to the U.S. House has missed the most votes in the 110th Congress? A Soapbox Dart to Barringt...
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We should have seen this comingAug 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A short note with a welcome bottom line! Our country and its citizens have adjustments to make (some will be uncomfortable) before the lifestyle of many American citize...
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Lessons to learn from library disputeAug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - The thought of a heated legal battle regarding close to 1,600 acres is not something one would expect to entangle two area library boards. Consider that it's been going ...
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Garden club thanks those who helpedAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - In late June, the Pottawatomie Garden Club held a Garden Walk in St. Charles. It was very successful, featuring beautiful gardens - some large and some small, some in th...
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Saturday Soapbox: DuPage County and Fox ValleyAug 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Time for an explanation: The wall of silence Naperville's park district board has created around recently hired executive director Daniel Betts' sudden "leave of absence...