DuPage County Opinion
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Keeping Russia closeDec 05, 2017 12:00 am - From early school days in geography, Crimea was Russia, Ukraine was Russia. Premier Khrushchev was born in Ukraine after World War II. Russia repaired most of the bombed...
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Thanks for continued support of Turkey TrotDec 04, 2017 12:00 am - On behalf of the members of the Naperville Noon Lions Club, I would like to thank the residents of Naperville and surrounding communities and our sponsors for the overwh...
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Hypocrisy inherent in GOP's approachDec 04, 2017 12:00 am - Hypocrisy: a definition In the 2014 election cycle, the Republican mantra was to stress the importance of cutting government spending and decrease the federal deficit. T...
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Don't expect more jobs from this tax planDec 04, 2017 12:00 am - By a show of hands, let's see how many are gullible enough to believe that lowering a corporation's tax rate will cause them to hire (as opposed to buying back stock or ...
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Regulation is answer to kneeling issueDec 03, 2017 12:00 am - This is in response to a letter by Gail E. Rose in the Herald's Nov. 13 edition. The letter spoke of how the NFL has changed over the years. More specifically, how it ha...
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Guest View: District 211 rebuts transgender lawsuit chargeDec 02, 2017 5:00 am - By Daniel Cates District 211 Superintendent On November 30, 2017, a lawsuit was filed against Township High School District 211 claiming the District had violated the ri...
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No true balance of interests in abortionDec 02, 2017 12:00 am - In his recent letter to the editor, Mr. Theodore Utchen argued in support of America's approach to the abortion issue. I write in response only because his letter is suc...
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Dangerous buildupDec 02, 2017 12:00 am - I was just listening to Trump claiming we must add to our military budget. Since we presently have given our Pentagon a figure that exceeds that of the next seven countr...
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Consider the benefits of simplifying tax codeDec 02, 2017 12:00 am - In my three-plus decades in tax practice, the most common complaint I have heard about our tax code is that it is too complicated. A complaint with which I agree. Anothe...
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Tax cuts and STEMDec 02, 2017 12:00 am - The tax reform bill has been referred to as a big tax cut by its proponents, but it would in fact vastly increase the tax burden on one group of lower-income people and ...