Wheaton Opinion
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Clintons show it’s OK to lieJan 23, 2014 4:00 am - I never cease to be amazed at the support for Hillary Clinton for president. She is a professional liar who has ridden Bill’s coattails and never accomplished anything o...
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Hard to figure how companies payJan 19, 2014 3:40 am - Hard to figure how companies pay How is it that many bigger companies can afford to pay their high-level executives with obscenely large compensation packages — whi...
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Does library really need the money?Jan 15, 2014 3:40 am - Does library really need the money? I find it very difficult to understand how the Glen Ellyn library, who self admittedly “had sufficient funds to cover the whole ...
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Another victory for gun owner rightsJan 15, 2014 3:40 am - Another victory for gun owner rights In another victory for the people of Chicago and Cook County, U.S. District Judge Chang struck down Chicago’s ban on the retail...
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U.S. should make a deal with SnowdenJan 13, 2014 4:00 am - I’m in agreement with Richard Cohen that the U.S. should make a deal with Edward Snowden. What I’m not understanding is why people don’t use the word “whistleblower” in ...
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Vote for Quinn a vote for higher taxesJan 01, 2014 3:40 am - Recently, Gov. Pat Quinn signed the pension reform law estimated to save taxpayers $160 billion and claimed a victory for the people. After his re-election several years...
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No small task to fix our broken cultureDec 29, 2013 3:00 am - No small task to fix our broken culture We have all heard “the only thing that is constant in today's world is change.” Certainly technology keeps changing by its o...
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Moylan vote ‘on the right side of history’Dec 16, 2013 4:00 am - I am writing as a constituent of the 55th District. I would like to express my sincere thanks to Rep. Marty Moylan for casting his vote in favor of marriage equality dur...
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Disappointed with shorter postal hoursDec 12, 2013 3:40 am - Disappointed with shorter postal hours As a lifelong Wheaton resident, I have always been an enthusiastic and proud supporter of our Wheaton Post Office. During the...
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Editorial: It’s the best time to share the wealthDec 11, 2013 8:35 am - A front-page story Tuesday on the so-called “new rich” of U.S. adults — those with household income of $250,000 or more — increasing in numbers in America, comes at a fo...