Kane County Opinion
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D15 board doesn't deserve 'yes' vote on referendumNov 04, 2016 11:30 am - I'm surprised anyone who's not an employee can trust the D15 board and administration on the heels of the 10-year labor contract debacle. Quick review: Instead of being ...
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Cannot trust Dist. 15 board with $130 millionNov 04, 2016 11:30 am - Some months ago, in the process of approving a new contract for the teachers of District 15, the administration and the board acted with both arrogance toward and disres...
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Hard to judge D15 tax request on meritNov 04, 2016 11:30 am - The problem with District 15's $130 million school referendum is that it's very difficult to judge it on its merits. The current school board and District 15 Superintend...
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Osage Park not right place for new schoolNov 04, 2016 11:30 am - As a property owner adjacent to Osage Park, the CCSD #15 plans put forth to construct a three-story school on this site appears to be a disservice to the Osage Park neig...
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Time for change in coroner's officeNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - As Kane County Coroner from 1976 to 1999, I may have been only countywide female Democrat, but that didn't stop me from working with the Republican County Board to turn ...
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Fox Valley library has earned supportNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - I have lived in West Dundee more than 20 years, and I support the Fox River Valley Libraries' proposition on our ballot. In the interest of full disclosure, readers shou...
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Couldn't do 10 minutes of debate prep?Nov 04, 2016 1:00 am - Supporters of Donald Trump, and undecided voters, hoping he would give them a reason to vote for him, must have been disappointed at his answer when asked in the last de...
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Candidate who cares about the futureNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - I have come to know Jarett Sanchez as a leader in the local movement of Dundee Township, which is opposing the Longmeadow Parkway project. That is a federally supported ...
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One person's view of how to voteNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - Here are some principles that I've gathered along the way that has helped me frame how I vote: 1. One does not elect just a president, but rather an army (7,000) of admi...
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Here's where Hillary plans to take nationNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - It took Bernie Sanders' presidential bid to unmask Hillary Clinton as a long-term, closet socialist. During and since the primary election, candidate Clinton has embrace...