Wheeling Opinion
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Endorsement: Brady, Papantos, Waller for Wheeling village boardMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - Accusations in one village race have a tendency to spill over onto others. That's the case in the Wheeling village board election, where one newcomer and three incumbent...
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Endorsement: Horcher for Wheeling village presidentMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - Dean Argiris talks about his four years at Wheeling's helm with an enthusiasm so evident it's easy to see why many trustees hail his active work as village president. Wh...
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Do immigration the right wayFeb 25, 2017 12:00 am - It is very disheartening to see illegal immigrants and their supporters protesting in the streets of America while carrying the flag of their "home" country. What right ...
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Where did all the Wheeling Twp. savings go?Feb 13, 2017 4:00 am - After months of telling the voters of Wheeling Township that they were going to save money and eliminate waste by abolishing their Road District, the majority of the Whe...
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Trump order doesn't go far enoughFeb 11, 2017 12:00 am - I fully support President Trump's executive order that temporarily halts admissions from the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) and bans travel from nationals of co...
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Trump, Congress should govern with compassionFeb 08, 2017 12:00 am - With all due respect to those who admire and follow Mr. Trump (and yes, I respect the opinion of others) I am not a fan of Mr. Trump and his tactics. He is undermining a...
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Well, at least he's bringing us togetherFeb 06, 2017 12:00 am - I think President Donald Trump is going to be the one thing that is finally going to bring this country together as a nation. I am seeing the signs everywhere; black, wh...
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Letters were not clear on the factsFeb 05, 2017 12:00 am - I was saddened to see that letters to the editor from Ms. Nowicki and Mr. Lupo were written without the writers being well informed of that of which they were speaking....
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The net effect of the Electoral CollegeJan 30, 2017 12:00 am - I read with interest Mr. Jim Thompson's fencepost on Saturday Jan. 21. He states, "and why now? Because your candidate didn't win? My candidate hasn't won for two electi...
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Editorial: State scrutiny of suburban-initiated 'Redefining Ready' could lead to fairer student assessmentJan 16, 2017 10:00 pm - Sometime this year, the Illinois State Board of Education will consider a policy change that could have an important - and positive - impact on every high school student...