DuPage County Opinion
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Roskam has been in lock-step with partyMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - In response to Mr. DeRose of Glen Ellyn. I would agree with him on the quality of information on the opinion page, but if he would have gone to The Washington Post Web s...
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Plight of taxpayer should impact raisesMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald reported the city's finance staff is recommending 2.25 percent salary increases for nonunion employees, the lowest in 15 years. However, Councilman Gran...
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Will president cut postmaster's pay?Mar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - The U.S. Postmaster General was paid more than $800,000 last year including bonuses. Why a bonus? He is planning on cutting service from six to five days and increasing ...
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'Media depression' cause of downturnMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Everyone who hasn't been living under a rock knows that the American (and world) economy has been in turmoil for some time now. "Recession" is an understatement at this ...
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Look into facts of global warmingMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Has anyone seen the Jan. 1 report from the Arctic Climate Research Center at the University of Illinois? It reveals that the area of global sea ice reached 17.5 million ...
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A perfect moment at Naperville CentralMar 10, 2009 11:00 pm - My family witnessed a fabulous act of kindness, friendship and leadership on Feb. 25 at Naperville Central High School. In a time where economics are tight and morale ca...
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A more gripping life-and-death issueMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - All of us have been captivated by the heroic efforts of the Flight 1549 crew who landed safely on the Hudson River. Lives were saved, disaster averted. It's an amazing s...
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For good of everybody, go homeMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Interesting that the only supporters Roland Burris seems to have left are old-time Chicago pols. Ed Burke speaks out for him, and Mayor Daley says nothing one way or the...
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Right-wingers shoot nation in footMar 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Historical evidence has shown time and again that government spending grows the economy, whereas tax cuts have the opposite effect, because they deprive the government o...
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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...