Kane County Opinion
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Ensure vets get better health careMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - There is a problem with the health care being given to our veterans. Despite government programs set in place, not enough has been done to ensure their proper medical tr...
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"Chosen one" is anti-AmericaMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - The new president has started off his administration with an anti-American bang. First, he's gone around to other countries blaming America for all things and apologizin...
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Composting makes big differenceMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - It is about time everybody takes a stand and starts composting to help put an end to our landfills from closing down and polluting our environment with unnecessary garba...
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Why are property taxes going up?May 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Once again real estate tax invoices have arrived in our mailboxes. In view of the dreadful economic downturn, large declines in the value of homes, including foreclosur...
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Educate kids on sexual orientationMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover was an 11-year-old middle school student at the New Leadership Charter School in Springfield, Mass. Carl was perceived by his classmates to be ...
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Do we need sports despite the taint?May 15, 2009 11:00 pm - With the latest revelation that Manny Ramirez has tested positive for drugs that have been listed as forbidden by Major League Baseball, will this have any impact on the...
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All first-graders should learn second languageMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Not enough students in Elgin learn a second language. However, to prevent this, I believe that learning any second language should be made mandatory for first- graders i...
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Driscoll's final graduation; we hope to be thereMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The end, alas, is almost here for Driscoll Catholic High School in Addison. Today is the final day of classes for seniors, who will be practicing for the school's final ...
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Government exists only to protect usMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The May 5 Daily Herald was "Obama focuses on overseas tax loopholes." This is an article on ending so-called offshore tax breaks, or at least it is what the newspaper w...
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Dundee-Crown needs better fields, parkingMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - As many of you are aware, Dundee-Crown High School has received tremendous notoriety due to recent athletic achievements. The varsity boy's basketball team finished four...