Volo Opinion
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Digging Metra a clearer future pathFeb 10, 2011 12:00 am - Newly hired Metra Executive Director Alex Clifford came from sunny California just in time to watch how the region’s rail agency handled a blizzard and historic snow tot...
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Walsh doesn’t mind this intrusionFeb 09, 2011 11:00 pm - Congressman Walsh campaigned on a platform of “Taking our Country Back” and the notion that government is too intrusive in our lives and there is too much governme...
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Intersections need wider plowingFeb 09, 2011 11:00 pm - I’ve noticed that the plowing has left many locations that suddenly lose a lane. This is easy to understand since the plow drivers aren’t familiar with the road. ...
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Health care law makes coverage fairFeb 09, 2011 11:00 pm - The health care system in this country is completely messed up. It was able to get that way because the capitalist system that we have implemented allowed the nega...
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We miss wonder of winterFeb 09, 2011 11:00 pm - What ever happened to the beautiful stillness of a fresh fallen snow? Bill Withycombe Antioch ...
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Why let companies decide coverage?Feb 09, 2011 11:00 pm - Will we let companies decide arbitrarily who should and who should not be allowed to have insurance based on pre-conditions? Some of these pre-conditions (such as ...
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Many people need health care lawFeb 09, 2011 10:00 pm - For once, please be on the right side, with the people who need and support the Affordable Care Act. Oppose the new Congress' attempt to repeal the law. Cecilia Montero ...
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Tax hike votes were not courageousFeb 08, 2011 11:00 pm - Some people are characterizing our elected officials as ‘courageous' for passing the largest tax hike in terms of percentage and dollars in state history, saying that ra...
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The case for veterans courtsFeb 08, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Why should veterans who’ve committed nonviolent crimes be entitled to special services to help them stay out of jail and, eventually, have t...
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Movie showed value of school choiceFeb 07, 2011 11:00 pm - I’m a senior at Wauconda High School, and I recently attended a screening of the film “The Cartel” sponsored by Americans for Prosperity and the Lake County Tea Party. T...