DuPage County Opinion
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Good job, school boardDec 14, 2018 12:00 am - A tip of the hat to the Geneva School District 304 for holding their ground during the teacher strike. Typically what happens in these cases is that the school board giv...
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An additional perspective on pensionsDec 14, 2018 12:00 am - I appreciate Jake Griffin's front page story on fire chiefs collecting pensions as well as salaries. I felt he did a very good job of pointing out the pension dilemma an...
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Make public officials fund their own retirementDec 11, 2018 12:00 am - In Illinois, property taxes pay for education, including teacher pay, the highest in the country, health care at $15,000 per teacher, severance pay, and pension contribu...
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A twist of fateDec 11, 2018 12:00 am - Given the unmasking about to come of this juvenile and criminal president, and the uncertain role Vice President Pence had in the scheme, plus the rules of succession gr...
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'Going Green' another scamDec 10, 2018 12:00 am - I just read the article about Aurora contemplating having a solar farm built on 20 acres of land. It's supposed to save them $1 million over 20 years. Is that before or ...
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Battling climate changeDec 10, 2018 12:00 am - The comprehensive and well-sourced report on Climate Change published by our federal government's executive branch paints an alarming picture that needs a strong respons...
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Climate solution bill introduced in CongressDec 08, 2018 12:00 am - It has been 10 years since a serious bipartisan bill has been introduced in Congress to address climate change, but on Nov. 27, it happened. HR7173, the Energy Innovatio...
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Extreme distortionDec 07, 2018 12:00 am - Walter E. Williams has the most extremist views of any columnist that I have seen in your paper. He distorts other groups' political positions to make them seem as uneth...
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Another reason to leaveDec 07, 2018 12:00 am - Once again, there isn't a Democrat who doesn't love another tax. Implementing Bill Daley's proposal to tax commuters who work in Chicago should he be elected mayor of Ch...
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How to really save moneyDec 07, 2018 12:00 am - Dan Cronin has been patting himself on the back for cuts made by reducing different offices in the county and saving the taxpayers all this money. According to the Daily...