Westmont Opinion
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Conservation good for conservativesJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Letters of a political nature to this page seem to be only from those of the extreme right on the Republican side or the extreme left on the Democratic side. I while I e...
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No campaign signs in forest preservesJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - As the primary election nears, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County would like to remind candidates and their supporters of its ordinance that prohibits display...
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Elect a true reform candidate chairmanJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - I have done a lot of research on the candidates running for DuPage County Board chairman. I am supporting Debra Olson since she is not your typical Springfield re-tread....
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After 17 years, we need a new repJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - After State Sen. Chris Lauzen's long 17 years in office, I'm changing my vote to Sean Michels. There seems to be much about Mr. Lauzen that is all talk. He claims that ...
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Incumbents who fight people's battlesJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - The Daily Herald made the right choice in endorsing Roger Kotecki (DuPage Forest Preserve District 6) and Mike Formento (District 4). Both men have proven records of vot...
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Take advantage of low interest ratesJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - So the Carol Stream Park District wants to build me a new pool, walking paths and rec center, and my taxes will stay the same? That sounds like a good deal to me. If the...
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Candidate stayed to answer questionsJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - We're recently retired seniors coping with ever rising taxes and a state government that doesn't seem to care in the least about the people who live in this state. We've...
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No easy solutions in governmentJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Here in DuPage County we are facing the ugly reality of government service cuts at all levels as well as cuts to the government contributions to social services that wil...
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Candidate brings depth of experienceJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - I recommend to fellow residents of the 4th District of DuPage County, Brad "Packey" Webb as our representative on the DuPage County Board. I have lived in this district...
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What does 'moderate' mean?Jan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - There is great reliance in allowing party labels to dictate voting tendencies, rather than taking the time to examine the person and where they stand. There is no better...