St. Charles Opinion
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Good start toward better health careMay 31, 2008 11:00 pm - It was extremely encouraging last week to hear one of the members named to a board overseeing Cook County public health care telling commissioners directly that, in ess...
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ECC should help with book savingsMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Why do most students attend community college? Because it's cheaper, supposedly. What I find absolutely ridiculous is the fact sometimes my books cost more than my tuit...
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Saturday Soapbox: Fox ValleyMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - The problem with Randall Road One of our Soapbox writers finds herself puzzled by complaints about speeders on Randall Road. In her opinion, the problem with traffic on ...
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Put more emphasis on art classesMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Public schools don't emphasize enough art in their classrooms, but they should. There needs to be better and more focus on visual and performing arts in schools. They n...
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Scrapbook time of year for parents is good news for us allMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Individually, graduates may be experiencing the raw ache of 'last times' for so many activities, but collectively, they remind us of an important cycle of life When you ...
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Pay our heroes what they deserveMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - I feel the heroes of communities -- firefighters, EMTs, and teachers -- are not getting the pay and the recognition they deserve. These people help lives every day in th...
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Saturday Soapbox: Fox ValleyMay 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Schools can help as well as educate A good school district is central to a community in providing education and guidance for students. In times of crisis, a school can a...
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Burn complaints ignored by cityMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - How is it that we just gave the St. Charles Fire Department a $300,000 raise to help service Wayne and St. Charles near Wayne, yet when those of us who live there call 9...
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Saturday Soapbox: Fox ValleyMay 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A nice how-do-you-do It was a pleasant surprise for one of our soapbox writers to get a voice mail at home Monday afternoon from Jose Torres, who was named superintenden...
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Why do we allow brush burningMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - I have never written to any newspaper to express my opinion before though many times I have felt the urge to do so. Today I decided the urge was strong enough to take a ...