DuPage County Opinion
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Positive steps toward cleaner airDec 26, 2011 5:00 am - Last week the Environmental Protection Agency released new standards that will limit emissions of pollutants like mercury, arsenic, lead, sulfur dioxide, cyanide and oth...
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There’s a fine line between funny, sadDec 26, 2011 5:00 am - Through the years Hollywood has taught us that there’s a fine distinction between comedy and tragedy. The report by Paul Bianco of the 85-year-old-curb rider outside of ...
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Changes in juvenile justice are workingDec 26, 2011 5:00 am - Thank you for your recent editorial on the juvenile justice system in Illinois. We wholeheartedly agree with your call for an approach to youth that builds on what the r...
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Illegal immigrants taking nonfarm jobsDec 26, 2011 5:00 am - When will columnists like Esther Cepeda stop wasting their time writing columns about non-issues like whether the term “anchor baby” is offensive and start dealing with ...
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Easy to see GOP hypocrisyDec 25, 2011 5:08 am - Where is Grover Nordquist and the no tax increase pledge now? You would think the Republicans would be fighting for the payroll tax reduction extension. Isn’t it just li...
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Tuba Christmas biggest everDec 25, 2011 5:08 am - My heartfelt thanks to the Daily Herald for all the very positive publicity before and after Tuba Christmas in Naperville. We had the largest turnout of tubas and eupho...
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Some doctors sure seem to get it rightDec 25, 2011 5:08 am - I feel sorry for Dec. 22 Fence Post writer Mr. Darcy’s not receiving the service and care from his physicians that he desires. I have belonged to the DuPage Medical Gro...
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Christmas music is no threatDec 25, 2011 4:00 am - For years Christmas was celebrated as “the birth of Christ.” Today it has become very commercial and celebrated more with Santa, holiday songs and lit-up houses, governm...
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Obamacare protects loyal employeesDec 25, 2011 4:00 am - According to columnist George Will, CKE Restaurants would essentially be forced by Obamacare to convert some of its full-time employees to part time “to limit the growth...
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Elect statesmen, not idealoguesDec 25, 2011 4:00 am - Across the country, politicians are redefining congressional districts due to the census. They will attempt to create districts that are as partisan as possible. We will...