DuPage County Opinion
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Politicians are ignoring the obvious - againFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - The new governor has now released his long-expected plan to help solve the financial crisis that continues to hover over the taxpayers of Illinois. Unfortunately, it app...
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Green New Deal? Not a yes or no questionFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - As someone who supports action at every level to counter climate change, I am dismayed at the reaction to the proposed "Green New Deal." The Congress and Americans gener...
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Socialism's stigmaFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - If Democratic Socialism is so bad, why do people in Nordic countries (Finland and Scandinavian nations) have a higher standard of living, more individual freedom, not to...
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Feb 14, 2019 1:00 am - Cohen, Republicans and the truth Congressional Republicans who grilled attorney Michael Cohen over his truthfulness certainly have a point: once a person has been expos...
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Pritzker plan and pensionsFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - Everyone enjoys having someone else pay for an expensive meal. Just take a look at Illinois pensions. Gov. J.B. Pritzker's progressive income tax proposal is just anothe...
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Re-election deservedFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - As a Glen Ellyn community member, I have paid a lot of attention to District 41's school board over the last 10 years. I am compelled to make some observations about the...
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Incumbents have earned re-electionFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - With an upcoming election, I am writing to encourage the District 41 community to re-elect Stephanie Clark and Kurt Buchholz. Their leadership of our Glen Ellyn schools ...
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Diverse interests tearing country apartFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - Regarding the letter: "Why life is better in Nordic countries than in United States": Nordic countries have much better working democracies with socialist tones than th...
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Property tax truthsFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - Nobody likes to pay taxes. We do like the things they buy though. Well-maintained streets, police and fire protection being among those services. What we do not need is ...
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Reporting the factsFeb 14, 2019 1:00 am - In the March 11 opinion page, Rae Burtis of Streamwood complains because the Herald "accurately reported" the content of President Donald Trump's speech on March 2 to CP...