St. Charles Opinion
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Serve government for honor, not moneyMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - I see from a recent newspaper that the sister of the DuPage County Board chairman has a nice part-time job with the state, thanks to Gov. Quinn. It is only $36,000 a yea...
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Obama diverting talk from economyMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - Something bothers me with the United States President’s approval of gay marriage as being legitimate as straight couples’ and at the same time diverting attention from t...
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Missed that law on school vaccinationsMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - To Fence Post writer David Vite, President and CEO of the Illinois Retail Merchants Association: Where is the law that says all sixth- and ninth-grade students have to b...
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I want to hear birds, not crowdsMar 06, 2012 4:40 am - I urge the Kane County Board and the Kane County Forest Preserve District to “keep the promise” of developing Settlers Hill by reforesting it. A legacy of preservation s...
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Longer gym class means healthier kidsMar 06, 2012 3:40 am - We need to solve obesity and related health problems. I believe that all the schools in St. Charles District 303 should make physical education mandatory. Physical educa...
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Idea of third Obama term is absurdMar 06, 2012 3:40 am - Idea of third Obama term is absurd Responding to Mr. Huber’s letter as printed in the Saturday Dec. 15 Herald, the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution prohibits anyo...
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Banks aren’t paying for transgressionsMar 04, 2012 5:06 am - Five major banks recently agreed to a $40 billion deal to resolve claims of abusing borrowers while pursuing home foreclosures. Taxpayer money could end up paying a big ...
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Lauzen has business acumen to lead KaneMar 04, 2012 5:06 am - This is a letter to encourage those of you who cannot decide whom to vote for to seriously consider Chris Lauzen for Kane County Board Chairman. His business acumen as a...
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Lauzen delivers for his votersMar 03, 2012 6:00 am - This letter is in support of Chris Lauzen, running for Kane County Board Chairman. In my 20-plus years as a community activist campaign coordinator, I’ve seen that Chris...
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Upset McConnaughay disavowed STOPMar 03, 2012 6:00 am - I was very disheartened to read Karen McConnaughay’s retort to the endorsement by STOP for her opponent Cliff Surges this week. That Mrs. McConnaughay, now experienced i...