Woodridge Opinion
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Consider the value of mature treesAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Regarding Jim Slusher's Aug. 12 comments on coverage, I'd like to point out a connection between the two continuing bug stories, about saving ash trees from the borers a...
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Need longer green arrows on Route 83Aug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Is it just me or are the green arrows at the Devon Avenue and Route 83 and Thorndale Avenue and Route way too short? If you're facing east or west at either one of these...
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Veggie Fest really was a 'green' experienceAug 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Naperville merits accolades for hosting the savory, tasty, cruelty-free and ecologically friendly meatless cuisine that was served at Veggie Fest. The alluring food attr...
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Embrace technology warily in schoolsAug 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Remember feeling embarrassed to see your teacher outside of school, when you dodged to another aisle in the store to avoid an awkward conversation? From a teen perspecti...
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Time to solve own problems, re HubbleAug 18, 2010 11:00 pm - I have to agree with my neighbor, Dan Pearson, in that it would be nice to have a park at the former Hubble School site. But that's pretty much what we have there now, a...
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COD needs Glen Ellyn's oversightAug 17, 2010 11:00 pm - College of DuPage President Robert Breuder is having trouble interacting with his neighbors. He is spending valuable resources fighting Glen Ellyn because he apparently ...
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Riding tea party to regain powerAug 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Nothing is more hypocritical than Republican politicians these days. After eight years of record deficit spending, tax cuts for the rich and lax regulation on corporatio...
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Wrong time to borrow $70 millionAug 16, 2010 11:00 pm - If sales tax revenue rallies, and if property values head back up, and if the state pays what it owes, and if the economy expands, a plan by DuPage County Board Chairman...
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Why didn't Clinton stop collapse?Aug 16, 2010 11:00 pm - A recent Fence Post letter complained of spending by former Presidents Reagan and both H.W. and W. Bush. The letter also praised the financial skills of former President...
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Let the state default so we can start overAug 16, 2010 11:00 pm - This is in response to the Aug. 9 Fence Post letter from Louis Kosiba, director of the Illinois Municipal Pension Fund. Pensions are an important part of retirement, but...