Westmont Opinion
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Do the math, please, on tax increaseApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - It is my hope, Nick Schiavone (April 19 Fence Post), that some of the 15 scholarships for college will be going to students who plan to study math. A tax increase from 3...
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Health care law will bankrupt nationApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - As I consider the direction of our country I am saddened and distressed that so many seem to misunderstand the effect of the health care bill that was passed. Just becau...
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Change the hearts of these thugsApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - I recently saw on TV Mayor Daley talking about the carnage taking place on the South side and how gun ownership needs to be banned from all citizens. I get tired of hear...
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Apes-humans link not in God's planApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Apparently science has replaced the concept of a missing link with the more complex but just as deceptive idea of a gap between apes and humans. Apes and humans were dis...
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Time to agree with income tax increaseApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Republicans and Democrats must get on the same page and immediately agree with Gov. Pat Quinn on how important it is to increase the Illinois personal income tax. Where ...
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Proud of those who passed health careApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - During the weeks and months of discussion of health care legislation, I took the time to read a book a friend of mine recommended. This book ("The Healing of America" by...
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CDH should contribute for roadsApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - In an April 1 letter, a disgruntled candidate criticizes the winning administration in Winfield for suggesting that tax-exempt Central DuPage Hospital be asked to contri...
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Afraid of things that never happenApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - I'm worried for our country. Worried because a significant number of its people believe that its government is its enemy. And a smaller, yet still significant - and grow...
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Be alert and keep work zones safeApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Two-hour trips on the Eisenhower Expressway. Lane closures on I-355. Construction on roads that otherwise might be used as alternates from both of those projects. It's e...
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State must protect services for kidsApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - As sheriffs, our careers have been dedicated to fighting crime. From our point of view, a key way to fight crime is laying the groundwork when it matters most - from bir...