Vernon Hills Opinion
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Obama not keeping transparency pledgeJul 23, 2010 11:00 pm - When the President campaigned he promised that his administration would be totally transparent. This has not been the case. The recently passed health care bill was conc...
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Lost jobs aren't coming backJul 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Everyone keeps looking at the unemployment rates and wondering when they will go down. The fact is the jobs won't return; they have been shipped overseas. Unemployment h...
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A start, but only that, on opennessJul 20, 2010 11:00 pm - No one expected that a new law requiring more openness in government would by itself suddenly spur officials to get religion about what the "public" in public documents ...
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Land and Lakes antics just empty rhetoricJul 18, 2010 11:00 pm - The antics of a Buffalo Grove trustee at the July 12 board meeting are another "cry wolf" about Land and Lakes. Congratulations to President Hartstein and the trustees ...
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Perfect punishment for BlagojevichJul 17, 2010 11:00 pm - At a recent holiday gathering, everyone agreed that Blagojevich was indeed a sad excuse as a governor. Bets were made as to how he should be punished. Some thought he sh...
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Firing professor makes no senseJul 17, 2010 11:00 pm - I'm confused. The University of Illinois hired a Catholic professor to teach two classes about the Catholic Church, then fired him for believing the very Catholic doctri...
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Joe Walsh will help turn country aroundJul 17, 2010 11:00 pm - On July Fourth, President Obama urged Americans to live the principles that founded the unity. What were these principles? Taking God out of the public square, governme...
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This mistake should cost them their jobsJul 17, 2010 11:00 pm - I recently received, as an attorney, information that the City of Springfield put documents online containing people's social security number, driver license number, hom...
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We should beware of new health care czarJul 16, 2010 11:00 pm - All Daily Herald readers, seniors or not, must become acquainted with Donald Berwick, the health-care rationing czar whose recess appointment on Tuesday, June 8, elevate...
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Homebuyer tax credit fraud raises flags on other spendingJul 16, 2010 11:00 pm - At the same time the Daily Herald had LeBron James all over the front page, deep within the paper was a column that discussed the problems with the first-time homebuyer ...