Kane County Opinion
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20 reasons I won't vote for McCainOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - 1. He took campaign funds from big oil, and more money from military contractors. 2. He is tied to corporate lobbyists and their agendas. 3. He supported privatizing Soc...
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Farnham right for 43rd DistrictOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - As a state legislator, I know the hard work that is necessary to bring different groups together to make positive changes for a community. I believe the people of the 43...
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Shattuck has fresh ideasOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - I have known Rachel Shattuck for almost 10 years and watched her grow from a smart, shy girl to a strong, powerful woman. I consider myself a Republican, but can say I s...
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Please, no tricks with yard signsOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Residents display the signs of the candidates they support on Election Day. What bothers me is when candidates decide to put up signs on properties through misinformatio...
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Lucky to have auditor we doOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Kane County finances affect every taxpayer. The County Auditor is the "watchdog" whose job it is to see that the County (and its citizens) get what we pay for. We are fo...
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Do homework before you voteOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Before we vote, we need to consider if our party and our candidates reflect our views and principles. We must reject the views of entertainers and others who use their p...
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Noverini will bring changeOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - The election of 2008 has one overriding theme: change. Whether it is the message of change resonating with voters toward Barack Obama and Joe Biden, or the change of ref...
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Bean voted donor's interests, not oursOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - The difference between a democracy and a republic is that one votes directly while the other votes for people to represent them. We did see the difference in the bailou...
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Judge candidates shouldn't take money from lawyersOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - I am writing to express my concern about our judicial system and to publicly state that I will be voting for John Noverini for judge. The main reason I have decided to v...
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Tryon works with his constituentsOct 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, I had the opportunity to work with State Rep. Mike Tryon to try to correct a road design change on the road where I live. This correction was to ensure the saf...