Kane County Opinion
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Dollars and cents of war and debtApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - I am going to make this very easy for you. 1. A million has six zeros, and a billion has nine. If there were only one million people in the U.S., we each would have t...
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Let local, state police help ATF agentsApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Since gun control legislation makes quivering cowards of all politicians, why don't we allow all local and state police organizations help the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco...
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Saturday Soapbox: You did your best, Hersey parentsApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - So now it's time to watch what happens. As many parents, students and even former students objected, the District 214 school board on Thursday reduced the orchestra prog...
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Saturday Soapbox: U-46 doubling the defenseApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Some Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers will do double duty later today when they participate in a martial arts self-defense course at Eastview Middle School in Ba...
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Saturday Soapbox: Just in time for springApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Naperville residents have complained for years about unkempt vacant lots in developing neighborhoods. The city got around to what appears to be a resolution this week wi...
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Fix timing of traffic lights to conserveApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - It seems as if every time gasoline prices hit another new level, I write another letter to the Daily Herald about the timing of traffic lights in the area. Various state...
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Why it might really pay to be lucky rather than goodApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - I think I first heard the expression on the golf course. A guy skulls a short pitch shot. Instead of a highly lofted shot that lands softly on the green, it takes off li...
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Thanks to Lauzen for his helpfulnessApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - As any small business owner can tell you, time is money and government hurdles can cause real issues. Recently, my business encountered an obstacle that caused heartache...
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Healthy advice was appreciated by allApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The skies cleared, the sun came out and once again the Hampshire-Burlington Senior Citizens Club enjoyed an afternoon of fun, food and fellowship along with a program by...
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Dist. 204 continues with bad decisionsApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The last six months has been littered with the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 School Board's abandonment of the only third high school site ever supported by the voter...