DuPage County Opinion
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Scheurer: I reflect district's valuesJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - (This letter is in response to a Daily Herald editorial endorsing Ms. Scheurer's opponent.) Newspapers and politicians like to label our district as "conservative" and s...
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Candidate with bad idea on storm waterJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - I was surprised to see the Daily Herald's endorsement of James Zay for the 6th District DuPage County Board. The storm water plan he is proposing is modeled after the mo...
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Clinton represents the 'old guard'Jan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - I was reading some editorial comments that were pro-Hillary Clinton and wondering if those writers had short-term memory loss. If Hillary wins the Democratic nomination,...
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Lauzen will be frugal with moneyJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - In 1993 I met a young man who was new to the business of Illinois government. Having been acquainted with a number of politicians over the years I found this young man a...
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Lauzen tax plan not good for allJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Chris Lauzen's FairTax position is scary when you look into the details. As a young person, I can't afford to pay up to a 30 percent tax on my groceries or my clothes. ...
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Laesch the leader 14th District needsJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - The late Senator Paul Wellstone once said, "I don't think politics has anything to do with the left, right or center. It has to do with trying to do right by people." Jo...
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Health hazard of wood smoke is realJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: I read Rosemary Glaubitz's recent letter in your newspaper regarding wood smoke and it gave me the courage to write also. I realize that people have the r...
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Campaign director would pick LauzenJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - In 1992, I was campaign manager for Chris Lauzen's first election to the state senate. In 2006, I was campaign manager for Jim Oberweis for governor. With everything I k...
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'No' to Winfield Township roadsJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Seven times in the last decade, Winfield Township has sought a tax increase to bolster its road maintenance budget. It has gone to the ballot four times in the last two ...
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'Change' now all the political rageJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - "Change" seems to be the slogan for all the political races in this election. I've watched all of the debates and my conclusion is "change" is all I'll have in my pocket...