DuPage County Opinion
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When will columnist keep his promise?Mar 23, 2016 1:00 am - On Feb. 2, Groundhog Day as I recall, Richard Cohen did his typical teardown of any candidate not a liberal - thus, the GOP. With then more than 10 candidates, he was f...
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Cruz has credentials that Trump lacksMar 23, 2016 1:00 am - At the outset of his run for president, it was known that Donald Trump had never donated money to any conservative candidates or organizations, but that he had donated ...
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Cooperation can't be just one wayMar 23, 2016 1:00 am - It seems to me that "reaching across the aisle" in politics only seems to apply when it's the Republicans doing the reaching. When Ken Dunkin attempted to do so here in...
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Dirty energy's business model fadingMar 23, 2016 1:00 am - Re: "$2 billion loss for generators as a million roofs get solar." "Woe is me" cry the operators of conventional power plants. Clean, renewable solar power is cutting ...
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You took the right path, Sleepy HollowMar 23, 2016 12:01 am - Sleepy Hollow's tax referendum passed thanks to 610 "yes" votes overcoming 588 "no" votes. Kudos goes to many for this narrow victory. Taxpayers bought in after understa...
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Editorial: State flood buyout money should be releasedMar 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner said this week that he wants to sit down and talk budget issues one-on-one with Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan. "I'm hoping that t...
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GOP hasn't seen writing on the wallMar 22, 2016 1:00 am - It isn't Trump who's destroying the Republican Party, it's the Republican Party leadership. Trump and the other "outsiders" are merely the beneficiaries of the anger and...
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Perfection needed for top cop jobMar 22, 2016 12:01 am - If Chicago's Mayor Rahm Emanuel is truly serious about restoring trust and dignity in the CPD, he should without hesitation appoint Anne Kirkpatrick to the job. Forget ...
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Care staff victims of longtime state neglectMar 21, 2016 1:00 am - For the past eight years, Illinois has not increased Medicaid rates for developmental disability services, even though inflation grew 14 percent. Years of insufficient f...
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McConnell, end hissy fit over nominationMar 21, 2016 1:00 am - President Obama has nominated Merrick Garland to fill the vacancy on the Supreme court created by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia in February. Senator Mitchell McCon...