Wheeling Opinion
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Coulson represents conservative valuesJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Right now, we need someone in Congress who not only knows how to represent the interests of this community, but also has the background we seek to effectively get things...
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It's time to protest high property taxesJan 26, 2010 10:00 pm - The recent hike in real estate taxes leaves me without words. I know the economy is bad and the government needs money, but don't destroy the voters. Should we start a c...
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Hartstein is a true community leaderJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - These are exceptional times, not only for individuals but for all forms of government units, including the state of Illinois. In many ways, the State is at a crossroads,...
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Sente is a leader who participatesJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - I recently had the honor of participated in State Rep. Carol Sente's Education Advisory Committee evaluating legislative proposals written by local students in our commu...
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Sente will fight for taxpayersJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - The economy is hurting families, individuals, businesses and local governments. We need an experienced leader to help our region navigate this storm, and I urge you to j...
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Hartstein's record can't be toppedJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - Elliott Hartstein will bring a significant voice to Springfield for all residents of the 59th district. His dedication to better government is reflected in his long time...
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On first time voting, my pick is SealsJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - Today, I was given the privilege of meeting the candidates for the 10th Congressional District at my school, Adlai E. Stevenson High School. While I knew that I was goi...
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Kirk is the kind of senator we needJan 25, 2010 10:00 pm - All too often, politicians in this country are insulated from being personally affected by the choices they make. Congress votes to go to war, but few Congressmen or Sen...
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Horcher's choices in Feb. 2 primaryJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - I generally don't make recommendations for elections but as I've met some of the candidates and actually know others, please consider these. Dan Patlak for Board of Tax...
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Zoo vs. kids; where does Quinn stand?Jan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Think about this paradox. Gov. Quinn gives $15.6 million to Brookfield Zoo which in turn will save X amount of Zoo personnel; but fails miserably to reimburse Clearbrook...