St. Charles Opinion
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Editorial: Move to end health benefit should extend to boards throughout suburbsJan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - Newly elected trustee Mo Iqbal has raised an important question about perks for his fellow elected officials on the Kane County Board. It's a question that ought to be a...
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Editorial: New sheriff's promising trial of firsthand jail experienceJan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - Potentially, there's a lot to be gained by walking a mile in someone else's shoes. You see what others see. You experience what others experience. You feel what others f...
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A wall strategyJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - Let's try this. Almost 70 million Americans cast their votes for Donald Trump. If each of them were to donate $75 toward building the wall "that Mexico will pay for," th...
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On health care, power politics, GOP inflicting harmDec 28, 2018 12:00 am - For a revealing snapshot of where today's Republican Party stands, it would be difficult to surpass the Saturday, Dec. 15, front page. Headline: "Entirety of Obamacare o...
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Just wait till Democrats get powerNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - To those Illinois people who decided to vote Democrats in: What were you thinking? The crumbs POTUS supposedly threw you are gone to higher taxes In Illinois. Now, the g...
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We need more informationNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - Everyone is talking about legalizing marijuana but no one ever talks about the side effects of marijuana. Does it cause cancer? Does it cause brain damage? I think we ne...
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Editorial: Don't ignore mandatory child abuse reporting lawNov 18, 2018 10:00 pm - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon is ticked off and we don't blame him. The reason for McMahon's ire is the arrest of a principal and a teacher for violating the ...
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Elect a state senator you can trustNov 02, 2018 1:00 am - We are writing today in support of former St. Charles Mayor Don DeWitte in his race for the Illinois 33rd Senate District. As community volunteers and as a local elected...
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First step to change is to vote DemocraticNov 02, 2018 1:00 am - Ronald Reagan promised to cut our taxes and magic things would happen. The middle class would have a livable wage, businesses would thrive and the budget would be balanc...
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Proven experienceOct 31, 2018 1:00 am - I've recently gotten involved in local politics and have learned the importance of having a genuine representative - someone who is truly the voice of the voters. In Nov...