Cook County Opinion
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Mulder: I will work tirelessly for villageMay 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Dear residents of Arlington Heights: On April 7th you re-elected me to serve as your Mayor (Village President) for four more years. I am deeply honored and most grateful...
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Let's talk about more important thingsMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Enough already! President Obama has to think of all citizens, so he approved stem-cell research. Those who oppose it will not avail themselves of discoveries made throug...
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Remember waste at next electionMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - With the recent revelation about the former Cook County employee, Tony Cole, does anyone wonder about the depth into the sewer that those who are supposed to be running ...
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Don't be afraid to speak of GodMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Why are people on the far left so afraid of the use of the word "God"? And why are we being told that this is no longer a Christian nation? In FDR's Dec. 8, 1941 speech ...
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Driscoll teaches a lesson for hard timesMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - The financial realities of this economic downturn hit home with two big news stories this week: the closure of Driscoll Catholic High School and the forecast that the nu...
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Serious leadership is what we needMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - After having a president with a constant smirk across his face. And a vice president that talked out of the side of his mouth. It is reassuring to see a serious and fort...
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There's a great future in plasticsMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - What our oldest pastime relies on may surprise you. When we think about all of the things that go into making baseball great, we typically think of leather gloves and wo...
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Health care reform is sorely neededMay 02, 2009 11:00 pm - United States citizens pay per capita about twice what citizens of England, France, Canada and other advanced countries pay for health care. Still, we get lower life exp...
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Some teachers don't belong in schoolsMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - After reading the comments in April 13 Fence Post column by Linda Nuss, I felt a strong urge to make my own comments. Linda states that no one becomes a teacher for the ...
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Honest patriots now enemies of stateMay 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Honest patriots now enemies of state For the first time in my adult life I am ashamed to love my country. I find myself almost a criminal because I want to support the r...