Kane County Opinion
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Give taxpayers free game ticketsJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - As a taxpayer in Elgin I was very disappointed to see the state-of-the-art softball field we built for the Chicago Bandits that supposedly was going to cost $350,000 end...
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Chances slim for evolutionJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - This is in response to a June 2nd letter attacking the movie "Expelled." This movie deals with the intelligent design versus evolution debate. The writer states 470,000 ...
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Foster helping to ease gas problemJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Our high gas prices are not going to be saved by drilling for the next 30 years in ANWR, Saudi Arabia or anywhere else. This is a long-term problem that could have been ...
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New Sunday section takes new look at TV, travel, things to doJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Change, we know, is inevitable. Change for the better is imperative. "Not only is everything changing, but everything exists in relationship to something else that is ch...
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Blame government, not 'big oil'Jun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - I read with utter amazement the totally inaccurate letter of June 21 titled "We must rein in big oil companies" and the citing of simply ridiculous statistics that obvio...
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McCain's actions one of reformerJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - During presidential coverage on the nightly news, I noted a meaningful distinction between our nation's candidates. Barrack Obama has stepped away from public financing,...
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Public input needed in ElginJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Public input needed in Elgin The newly formed civic group ARCHES (which seeks to promote the revitalization of Elgin's historic sites) wants to raise awareness of a prop...
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Remembering killed officerJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Another anniversary -- eight years gone since the cold-blooded killing of on-duty officer Greg Sears of the Hampshire Police Department. A horrific act, compounded by th...
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Reject money for engineered cropsJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Congress should reject the $150 million earmark for the genetically engineered crops, nestled like a snake, in the Bush Administration's $770 million aid package aimed a...
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Drilling ANWAR oil not the answerJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - For years I've listened to how drilling for oil in ANWAR would relieve our nation's energy problems. Today I looked the numbers up for myself. The truth is clear. If we ...