Woodstock Opinion
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Don't need to take sides in 'food fight'Sep 30, 2015 12:00 am - I'm an Illinois farmer refusing to take part in the "food fight." Recently, a woman whom I like and respect quite a bit shared her feeling about being torn between the "...
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Kim Davis needs to find new job, nationSep 07, 2015 1:00 am - In her own words, Kentucky's Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis has said, "It is not a light issue for me. It is a heaven or hell decision." Let me get this straight. God, thr...
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The Clintons' ties to uranium makersSep 02, 2015 12:00 am - What's a legacy? Political leaders are said to be concerned with their legacies, the historically significant achievements of their tenure in office. Bill Clinton's lega...
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Thanks for helping make run a successAug 06, 2015 1:00 am - On behalf of the Veterans Assistance Commission, I wish to thank all the sponsors, participants and volunteers who worked to make the 2015 McHenry County Patriot Run a s...
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Three strikes on supreme courtAug 03, 2015 1:00 am - The Supremes, U.S. Supreme Court, a coequal branch of our Republic, is now changing law and not interpreting the constitutional value of laws passed by the legislative b...
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Readiness efforts key to ensuring college successJul 20, 2015 1:00 am - Community colleges serve a critical role in today's educational climate. They are the gateway to achieving advanced degrees, and to gaining successful employment. Accor...
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Editorial: More innovation from community colleges, NIUJun 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Community colleges may still have a way to go before establishing their own four-year degree programs, but five suburban community colleges took a step last week that es...
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Editorial: The Cook County sheriff's deputies' Super Bowl abuse of sick timeJun 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Few of us begrudge the extra costs - even the sometimes substantial extra costs - that accompany a professional sports championship. The planning. The ticker tape parade...
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Editorial: Local schools, colleges should be controlled locally, not in SpringfieldMay 27, 2015 11:00 pm - Legislators' efforts to meddle in the affairs of local community college districts stalled Friday and for all the right reasons. Liz Brown, of the Illinois Council of Co...
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Woodstock, what say you to more taxes?May 20, 2015 12:01 am - Woodstock, what say you to more taxes? What does home rule mean for Woodstock? Sort of what it implies, rule by the local government. Home rule is a designation giv...