DuPage County Opinion
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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...
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'No' to DuPage Co. sales tax hikeJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - The Feb. 5 primary ballot contains a proposition that asks voters to approve a sales tax increase for DuPage County government. We strongly recommend a no vote. The sa...
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One of the best Christmases yetJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: This Christmas has been one of the best yet at Elk Grove Township. We were able to help 114 families including 275 children, only with the generosity of o...
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The case for a cultural arts centerJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: I think most people would agree that Bartlett, like all cities and villages, has a responsibility to provide a basic core of municipal services to its res...
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Moynihan has the courage to leadJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: John will bring a common sense, bipartisan and cooperative approach to find fiscally sound solutions to the problems facing our community and our state. J...