Woodstock Opinion
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McHenry County Judge worth retainingMar 15, 2018 1:00 am - I don't often pick up a Republican primary ballot. I may have to make an exception March 20 because of an important four-way race for circuit judge in McHenry County. Th...
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How bad is mental health in other countries?Mar 03, 2018 12:00 am - Anyone paying attention to the aftermath of the Florida school shooting knows that the president considers mental health to be the issue and not the readily availability...
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Endorsement: Stella for GOP nomination to Congress from Dist. 11Feb 21, 2018 12:00 am - Two candidates are seeking the Republican nomination for the 11th Congressional District seat currently held by Democrat Bill Foster. Dr. Nick Stella, 49, of Darien is a...
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Editorial: Shared police social worker could be model ideaDec 13, 2017 10:00 pm - Good cops must have some social-work skills to be effective. Being a good listener, dispensing sound advice, knowing when to use patience or a firm hand to defuse tense ...
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Budget is abomination for older AmericansNov 27, 2017 12:00 am - Recently, the House of Representatives passed a highly destructive budget that panders to the rich while torpedoing the middle and lower classes. The Alliance for Retire...
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A highly descructive federal budgetNov 06, 2017 12:01 am - The House of Representatives passed a highly destructive budget that panders to the rich while torpedoing the middle and lower classes. The Alliance for Retired American...
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Consider these statstics about gunsOct 13, 2017 12:01 am - All data below is from reputable sources (not social media or fake news sources). Gun ownership per capita - per 100 residents followed by homicides by firearms per one ...
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Take action, don't deny reality of climate changeOct 10, 2017 12:01 am - No, EPA chief Tom Pruitt, this is not insensitive. Insensitive is ignoring the way forward. Hurricane Harvey floods Houston. Typhoons kill thousands and leave millions h...
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RONALD L. SCHEFDORE D.M.D., LTD HOSTING A COAT DRIVESep 18, 2017 11:00 pm - Give the gift of warmth. People's Resource Center is in need this winter. Donate new and used coats, hats & gloves. They are always in need of New socks. All sizes accep...
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Putting a stop to the shenanigansAug 13, 2017 12:01 am - McHenry County taxpayers pay higher property taxes than 99.99 percent of Americans, and that's on top of a permanent income tax increase in a state with almost 7,000 loc...