DuPage County Opinion
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Be informed before you vote Feb. 5Jan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - It is my opinion that far too often the election result for a funding increase is based on a knee-jerk reaction expressed by many as "I pay too much as it is." I conside...
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One taxpayer's proposed solutionsJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Since election time is near, this taxpayer has some solutions to the political deadlock our representatives can't seem to solve. The following are some suggestions. Our ...
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Tax hike for public transit is justifiedJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - My friends, we have to fix the transit/transportation mess in Chicagoland and unfortunately it will cost money -- ours. We need transit for our economy to thrive. It is ...
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Pick proven leader in Lauzen for 14thJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - With regard to the Feb. 5 primaries, I would advise fellow citizens to vote for Chris Lauzen for Congress in the 14th Congressional District. I experienced a dispute wi...
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Brochure should have all the factsJan 04, 2008 10:00 pm - I received the School District 200 brochure in the mail recently, describing the upcoming referendum for the new school. It's a very nice, large, 17 x 22 broad sheet. So...
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Crime story wasn't good journalismJan 04, 2008 10:00 pm - I believe the Daily Herald has failed to adhere to journalistic ethics and present a fair and balanced story with "Crime and punishment" in the Dec. 27 edition. Nearly e...
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District 89 a great school systemJan 04, 2008 10:00 pm - There are many reasons to be proud to live in Glen Ellyn. We have an amazing children's chorus, a village that cares for its citizens and neighbors that look out for eac...
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Family Institute does not 'hate' gaysJan 04, 2008 10:00 pm - In a recent letter-to-the-editor, Mr. Roger Fraser of Rolling Meadows denounced three Christian non-profit groups, again disparaging the Illinois Family Institute (IFI) ...
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Gay rights cause seeks respectabilityJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Mr. Roger Fraser's tirade (Fence Post Dec. 20) excoriating the comfortable middle class of white conservatives was quite self revealing. However, Mr. Fraser obfuscates h...
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Take responsibility for global warmingJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - A recent letter by Elizabeth Pearson claims global warming is a hoax because it's pretty cold this winter and it was not so unbearably hot this past summer that it caus...