Kane County Opinion
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Gender neutral at 2020 Olympics?Aug 26, 2016 12:01 am - I look forward to the 2020 Olympics when all the gender neutral will be in force by the UN and all the countries that support "I am what I say I am" no matter what body ...
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The real problem behind opiate abuseAug 25, 2016 12:01 am - Once again I pick up the Herald, and lo and behold, another article on the dangers of the evil opiate. Article after article it's the same old song about the evils of op...
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'Victim' wrong word for man shot by policeAug 23, 2016 12:01 am - I found the Daily Herald's headline from the Aug. 14 paper regarding the Milwaukee unrest not only offensive, but a slap in the face to the men and women of law enforcem...
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District 15 will tax us out of our homesAug 22, 2016 5:00 am - First, we get District 15 teachers a new 10-year contract shoved down our throats by Mr. Scott Thompson (aka Michael Madigan). Now he is seeking to approve borrowing $13...
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Valley Hi must be held accountableAug 22, 2016 1:00 am - I agree wholeheartedly with the recent editorial criticizing Valley Hi's management for failing to contain the scabies outbreak and failing to report it to the public he...
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No roads named after this WalkupAug 22, 2016 1:00 am - A recent letter to the editor about Mike Walkup focused on his family legacy in the county. Indeed, a major road was named for Mike's great-great ancestor whose contribu...
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West Dundee tax plan bad for allAug 21, 2016 12:01 am - The West Dundee village board decided to table the vote on a proposed property tax increase in the downtown business district at its July 25 meeting based upon the stron...
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Watch where anti-Trump stories appearAug 20, 2016 1:00 am - Objective journalism is dead. As evidence, look no further than the Aug. 10 edition of the Daily Herald. On the front page, above the fold, the headline shouts "Trump re...
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Gerrymandering has to stopAug 19, 2016 12:01 am - This is in response to Kath Ryan's column of Aug. 9, "Join effort to change our state politics." What can we do now? We live in a senior retirement building and many are...
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Will GOP speak up when election ends?Aug 16, 2016 12:01 am - I have mixed feelings about the 2016 election. On one hand I can't wait for it to end, but on the other, I so enjoy the rancor it's causing within the Republican Party. ...