Cook County Opinion
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Cox column lacks fairness and insightMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - In his column, Daily Herald TV columnist Ted Cox recommends we tune into Bill Moyers Journal on PBS for insightful and fair election coverage. According to Mr. Cox, Moy...
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Dist. 211 frittering away tax increaseMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - To the editor: Let me be sure I have this right. Not long ago, the voters of District 211 were badgered and threatened with lowered educational standards for our kids, b...
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Senior computer training was great!May 26, 2008 11:00 pm - To the editor: Kudos to the teachers, librarians and the students who volunteered from District 214 for the senior computer training classes offered through District 214...
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Thank you for your support of our vetsMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - To the editor: Recently the veterans organizations of Des Plaines held their annual Poppy Day. We were at various locations throughout the city and on several street cor...
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Kirk independent from presidentMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - In a recent letter to the Fence Post, Rolling Meadows resident Phil Graf writes Congressman Mark Kirk is very good on most issues that the voters of the 10th District ar...
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Kirk's has broken record on Iraq warMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, General David Petraeus testified before Congress on Iraq. This stirred painful memories when Congressman Mark Kirk rebuffed District 10's constituents before ...
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Doing something right at FentonMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Catch someone doing something right. If you use this mantra, it will certainly bring out the best in you and the person/people who were "caught". This type of thought pr...
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Democrats control ruining economyMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - When the Democrats took control of Congress in 2006, they were full of promises. At that time, the market was up, unemployment was down and gas was less than $3 a gallon...
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Everybody loses when trees are lostMay 26, 2008 11:00 pm - To the editor: I don't pretend to be an environmentalist; however I consider myself aware of my environment, and literally in my front yard my environment changed. I liv...
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'Uncle!' No more letters from writerMay 25, 2008 11:00 pm - I am a dedicated reader of the Fence Post every day and 30-year subscriber to the Daily Herald. I am crying "Uncle." Please do not publish another letter from Randy F. G...