Winfield Opinion
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Is it only about election, or something more?Oct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - After reading Ryan Higgins' resume on his website, I had the feeling that the only things missing were a robe, staff, sandals and a body of water to walk on. What his we...
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COD idea's good, but timing isn'tOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - The College of DuPage seeks to borrow $168 million to seed nearly $415 million in construction on the Glen Ellyn campus. It's an attractive idea, from an institution tha...
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Obama admires all but AmericaOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Some of us remember two years ago, when candidate Barack Obama told the adoring crowd of 200,000 in Berlin that “I am a citizen of the world.” In Cairo, Egypt Obama apol...
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DuPage Forest Preserve District 2: DenkOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - DuPage Forest Preserve District 2 Commissioner Joe Cantore is campaigning for a third term on having fulfilled promises made in his first run for the office. But the Oa...
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Naperville Township waste deal a slam dunkOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Here's a ballot question that actually might save the taxpayer some money. Many of the 8,500 residents in unincorporated Naperville Township are on their own to work out...
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Wanted: candidates to fit my beliefsOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - My beliefs are as follows: balanced budget, state and federal; right to bear arms; using our own energy sources; sovereignty and security of our border; right of free sp...
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Kudos for staff at Beebe SchoolOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Congress has declared each October to be National Disability Employment Awareness Month. At this time of year, we who have loved ones with disabilities are especially gr...
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Yes and No on Winfield roadsOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Voters in Winfield will face two ballot questions on Nov. 2 that seek to raise property taxes to improve local streets, nearly half of which village officials say are in...
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GOP voters should work overseasOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - GOP voters should work overseas In my opinion anyone who votes for a Republican deserves to have their job shipped overseas. Lowanda Tucker Itasca ...
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Fed needs to be auditedOct 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Congress asked the Federal Reserve to account for $2 trillion in taxpayer-backed loans and the Fed said no. And why? Because an audit would show taxpayers that the Feder...