DuPage County Opinion
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Editorial: Myriad ways you can honor veterans' service todayNov 11, 2015 12:00 am - Today the country honors veterans from every war for their dedication, service and sacrifice. Suburban communities and schools will commemorate the day with services, sp...
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Roskam, have you asked what we think?Nov 10, 2015 11:00 pm - I turned on the TV and there, front and center, was our own Congressman Peter Roskam. Only he was not the cheerful "Hi, I am Peter Roskam and I am holding a town hall" w...
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Stick to facts regarding GOPNov 10, 2015 11:00 pm - I feel compelled to respond to Mr. Hause, who really needs to stick to the facts. • Donald Trump, the leading GOP candidate for president, asserted that Mexicans crossi...
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Wipe the egg off your face, HeraldNov 10, 2015 11:00 pm - I got a good laugh from your Nov. 7 Soapbox. You stated that "we" all thought GI Joe was a hero and Kaner was a villain. Wrong. You did. Every picture and article of tha...
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Transgered students shouldn't be in girls lockerNov 09, 2015 6:43 am - Kudos to District 211 for standing up against the U.S. Department of Education and Title IX. How insane has the federal government become to insist on a transgender stu...
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Letter writer wrong on Planned ParentoodNov 09, 2015 6:12 am - The letter that appeared on today's Fencepost (Nov 5) is loaded with half truths and misleading statements. Planned Parenthood's leader - Cecile Richards admitted (duri...
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Are our legislators breaking the law?Nov 09, 2015 5:55 am - It is my understanding that state law requires our legislature to propose a (balanced) budget by not later than May 31st each year; and that by July 1st a (balanced) bud...
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Show police the respect they deserveNov 09, 2015 5:12 am - The recent dismissal of a police officer for using excessive force and lasing his cool has been prominent in the news. It was well documented on film but not much is men...
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Rome and roadwork not built in a dayNov 09, 2015 4:00 am - It has been said that Rome wasn't built in a day and that is certainly true of the rebuilding of Salem Drive in Schaumburg. It took only seven months to complete the rep...
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Still paying for Reagan's decision?Nov 09, 2015 12:00 am - One can only wonder if the U.S. would have been attacked on 9/11 and now be facing terrorist threats if President Reagan had not cut and run following the terrorist atta...