Kane County Opinion
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Don't mine until study says it's OKMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - An open letter to the Kane County Forest Preserve Commission: Is the Brunner Family Forest Preserve in Dundee Township being considered as a possible gravel mining locat...
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Birkett's attempt to rewrite historyMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - In our society, the single most trusted public office which citizens have almost universal faith is our law enforcement community and in particular our professional pros...
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Keep cameras out of Hoffman EstatesMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - You have just stopped for a red light. Maybe your bumper is over the white line, maybe you stopped then crept forward to see around the person next to you. A week later ...
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The complexities of limited governmentMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Here's the thing about limited government: until you explain how you intend to limit government, discussions about doing so are fruitless. It cracks me up when people sa...
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Was two-day dog trial worth it?Mar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - A March 13 story reports on a two-day criminal trial heard by DuPage County Circuit Judge Blanche Hill Fawell to determine if Mario Spizzirri inflicted fatal injuries to...
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A true free market will save health careMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - I am astounded that politicians can continually add mandates on health insurance companies, that require them to cover more and more health care situations, and then tur...
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Dropping out a matter of choiceMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - President Obama claims there is a big problem with high school dropouts, saying that "only" 70 percent of students starting high school actually graduate. He also says t...
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Four reasons coyote culling a bad ideaMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - I see where Wheaton has started to implement it's program to cull out the coyotes. I believe there are four main reasons this short sighted course of action is not the r...
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Great job with the plowsMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - I want to thank the street department in Hampshire for doing such a great job on snow removal this year. They did a super job. Jim Setter Hampshire ...
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Time to get serious on school fundingMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - By this time, no one can be too surprised to hear that another school district is facing painful staffing cuts in order to address a budget disaster. It's a theme that h...