Woodstock Opinion
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Incumbent, newcomer strong choices for critical days aheadMar 24, 2009 11:00 pm - At a time when community colleges are the economical choice for many, the next steps McHenry County College takes are crucial. The board has two 6-year seats open. Findi...
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ECC expansion will create jobs now and laterMar 24, 2009 11:00 pm - In this sluggish economic climate, one of the best things we can do for our local economy is to keep our communities working. That's why I'm supporting the Elgin Communi...
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Skala for Huntley Dist. 158Mar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Many an elected official or candidate for public office has made a mistake at some point in his or her career. The final judgment often stems not from the mistake itself...
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Keep Cary village board intactMar 19, 2009 11:00 pm - The village of Cary is enjoying something not too many cities or towns can claim these days - financial strength. With leadership from current board members Steve Adams,...
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If you see wrong, blow the whistleMar 11, 2009 11:00 pm - What would you do if you thought your boss was breaking the law? Would you look the other way ... or would you blow the whistle? What if you were only 22 and needed that...
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Festival cutbacks aren't wisest choiceMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Just a few days ago in this space, we urged suburban residents to resist the temptation to let fear of this wretched economy get the best of us. Rather than hunkering d...
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Skala best for Dist. 158 boardMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - I have known Mike Skala for several years now and have enjoyed working with him on various community projects. He is a talented, knowledgeable, dedicated man of integrit...
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Nothing going right so far with ObamaFeb 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Well, Obama's been President for 10 days. Let's see what we have: Using his middle name "Hussein" after it was so verboten during the campaign, not to mention him grovel...
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There's a lot to like about JackFeb 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Residents of McHenry County are lucky to have someone like State Rep. Jack Franks on their side. He is committed to putting an end to corruption in state government. For...
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Bad time for open space referendumJan 27, 2009 10:00 pm - The economy is in a depression, maybe another Great Depression. Unemployment is going up and continuing to rise. The federal deficit is at an all-time high, and state an...