Kane County Opinion
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Driving age should be raised to 18Dec 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Being able to drive at the age of 16 is a concern to me. I feel the state should pass a law making the age to be 18. There are way too many teen-caused accidents that co...
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Metra should drop fares for college kidsDec 15, 2008 10:00 pm - I believe that college students should receive a student discount on the Metra train into Chicago. A student discount would help college students save money, it would be...
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Keep the arts in school curriculumDec 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Being an avid supporter of the fine arts, I'd like to address the problem of schools taking fine arts out of their programs to save money. I believe not only should fine...
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Government needs to tighten belts, tooDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - People are experiencing home values that are declining. But for some reason this has no effect on the government, local educational systems, i.e. school districts, colle...
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Change in unions bad for AmericaDec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - A dangerous piece of legislation is waiting to be pushed by the new administration in Washington. This new law would eliminate National Labor Relations Board elections. ...
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Why should it be the government?Dec 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Why not let the oil companies bail out the big three automakers? David R. Murphy Geneva ...
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Ryan must not be pardonedDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - George Ryan must not be pardoned. If anything, his sentence should be served in a real prison, not a country club. The man is a liar, cheat, fraud and traitor. He has fl...
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H.S. gym class should be requiredDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Obesity is a growing problem in adolescents partly because of their unwillingness to exercise. Requiring students to enroll in physical education class all four years of...
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Durbin plea doesn't reflect constituencyDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Webster's Universal Dictionary defines a Republic as "A form of government as one where the citizenry elect another citizen to represent them in government matters and b...
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Time to eliminate dropout optionDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Since the dropout age of high school students is 17, more and more teenagers are taking advantage of this situation. Completing high school and earning their diploma sho...