Kane County Opinion
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Obama's promises have consequencesJan 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Ellen Goodman's column of Dec. 30 probably reflect a majority of readers view about George Bush. I just hope that Mr. Obama is able to deliver on his good promises, unfo...
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New law would benefit workersJan 03, 2009 10:00 pm - The American middle class worker is being squeezed. Major corporations give their CEOs contracts that protect their salaries, bonuses and benefits, but they deny those s...
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Lazarus House gives Christmas thanksJan 02, 2009 10:00 pm - We at Lazarus House are so grateful for all the community does to support us, but never more so than at Christmas, especially this year. As we all know, the economic sit...
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Dist. 303 must be more accountableJan 02, 2009 10:00 pm - I am writing in response to Josh Stockinger's article about St. Charles schools' recommendation to pursue a massive taxpayer-funded construction project. How did Dist. 3...
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No defending Bush's legacyJan 02, 2009 10:00 pm - It is said that President Bush approved the loan to the Big Three automakers because he didn't want the collapse of the auto industry to be part of his legacy. Unfortuna...
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Preserve traditional school calendarJan 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Some community members want to make schools into a year-round function. The school system should remain the it currently is since it works well in its current form. As ...
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Pothole patching paves path to profound columnJan 01, 2009 10:00 pm - Perhaps the pothole patcher is swifter than the pen. All I know is we had a plan on Tuesday to do a story about all the potholes popping up like petunias, but the report...
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CEO pay is part of a bad systemDec 31, 2008 10:00 pm - This is a response to Jerry Donlon's "High CEO salaries are an easy target." Your argument neglects one reality. CEO benefits packages are absurd, unethical and sinful....
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Stop living only in the presentDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Recently the Arlington Heights village board came to the conclusion that it needed to raise its tax levy. But how could they raise the taxes? Well, the trustees had sugg...
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Time to change your definition of coolDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - In this day of recognizing all types of diversity, I don't think it is very good marketing to try to sell downtown Elgin as the place for "cool people" as DNA Executive ...