DuPage County Opinion
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Teachers benefit from protectionNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - To the editor: We have many District 211 teachers making well over $100,000 for a 10-month work period. They work in on isolated/protected economy with guaranteed job se...
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2 members stood up for taxpayersNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Only two members of the District 211 school board showed the nerve to stand up to the teachers union. The raises given are larger than any corporations are giving out (e...
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Teachers earning every dollar they getNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - I wholeheartedly agree with the teacher from Bensenville: based on the total number of hours that teachers put in, whether it's before school, after school or at home, t...
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Wants finance series to go furtherNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - I was amused by Mr. Quick's criticism of the Daily Herald's weekly series on the K-12 public school system. For those who missed Mr. Quick's letter, he first suggested t...
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He's done helping Dist. 211 at pollsNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - I read with total disbelief about the expansion of the District 211 offices. Obviously, I missed previous articles about this waste of taxpayer dollars. The school burea...
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From bathroom attendant to JFK-era whistleblowerNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - The holidays are always a difficult stretch for Abraham Bolden. Not only did his wife die at this time of year, but so did his president and so did a little of bit of hi...
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Nice response to Naperville RespondsNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Naperville Responds has met their goal of securing funds to build 20 homes in Pass Christian, Miss., a city devastated by Hurricane Katrina. Through their numerous fundr...
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Money that could be spent on health careNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Our governor is trying to buy another 147,000 votes by providing health insurance to families making as much as $82,000 (much more then I make). Before I start supportin...
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Lack of a coherent Middle East policyNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - As the drumbeat for war with Iran becomes louder by the day, it seems prudent to assess George Bush's self described vision to bring democracy to the troubled Middle Eas...
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Get 14th District debates under wayNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - I am disappointed Republican candidates in the 14th Congressional District have no scheduled debates. Presidential candidates and 14th District Democratic candidates are...