DuPage County Opinion
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Buy toys that help American workersDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - With all the recalls of toys coming out of China and the slowing of the U.S. economy isn't it time that we started to take care of our own companies and workers here in ...
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Overstuffed classes alter learning, futureDec 05, 2007 10:00 pm - The current overcrowding in classrooms needs to be made known. I believe there are too many people unaware of the current situations in our schools. As a student and th...
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Limbaugh is just a 'phony patriot'Dec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Nick Ridge believes Rush Limbaugh is intelligent? Hilarious? Well, it is about time that someone holds this drug abuser accountable. Amazing how someone who had all of ...
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DuPage board has doomed all of usDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - I was at the Nov. 27 DuPage County Board meeting and was appalled at the all-Republican board's fiscal irresponsibility. They approved the doomsday budget which will ser...
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Don't use casino money for budgetDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Is casino money the answer to the state's budget woes? Not according to economics professor John Kindt of the University of Illinois. His in-depth study concludes: for e...
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Held hostage by environmentalistsDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - With the cost of a barrel of crude fast approaching $100 a barrel, I have to ask my fellow Americans when it will be enough for you to do something about it? While I am ...
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Elk Grove must ban wood smokeDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - Soaring asthma and autism rates in our cities correspond with skyrocketing fine particulate pollution, caused mostly by vehicle exhaust and wood smoke. When fine partic...
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Incorporation a ploy and nothing's freeDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - In response to all the people of Campton Township who feel they need to add another level of government to our lives. I was born in Campton Township in 1935 and lived he...
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Some thoughts on First Street projectDec 04, 2007 10:00 pm - I got on my electric "scooter" (i.e. wheelchair) the other day and went around looking at the First Street project. You see so much more when you can stop and stare, whi...
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Most teachers put hearts into jobsDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - The article, "Chapter 6: Administrator's pay vs. teacher's pay," was inaccurate. The information about teachers working 36.5 hours a week is incorrect. Many districts h...