Kane County Opinion
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Uplifting story of enduring love, loyaltyMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - It's difficult to hide the fact that things have been dreary and even depressing of late. News about the economy and the job market has been unpleasant, regardless of wh...
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Good question on DuPage turning blueMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - This is in response to Paula McGowen's Feb. 15 letter to the editor. Paula, it was most appropriate for Sen. Cronin to ask why in God's name anyone would want to turn D...
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Young journalists deserve recognitionMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - The end of February marks Scholastic Journalism Week, a time set aside each year by the Journalism Education Association for recognizing the efforts of student journalis...
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Like teachers, U-46 drivers chose wiselyMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - The standoff between bus drivers and Elgin Area School District U-46, resolved at the last minute last week, reflected the continuing ghostly presence of former Superint...
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Harsh rhetoric isn't same as real debateMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Politics has been defined as the art of the possible. This must involve compromise to reach a solution. Unfortunately, many issues in our society will not be solved due ...
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People refuse to see result of own choicesMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - I am amazed at the explosive buzz words used by some of your readers in describing what they see as a faltering economy and an abusive government they see as the source ...
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Obama just one more in a long lineMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Ninety percent of Blacks (and many Hispanics) vote Democratic. Ninety percent of blacks are voting for Barack Obama. Chicago, Cook County and Illinois Democratic politi...
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Saturday Soapbox: Doubtful predictionMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - With people counting their pennies in these harsh economic times, it's possible Carpentersville's new 2-cent-per-gallon gas tax won't generate the $250,000 it expects. P...
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NAFTA criticism based on falsehoodMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - After listening to senators Clinton and Obama argue the evils of NAFTA, I am appalled. They argue that all our jobs are being lost to China due to NAFTA. NAFTA had abso...
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Beauty of this bridge in a beholder's eyeMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Your article on the "Bridge of Beauty" failed to mention the attractive landscaping that is planned for the eastern part of Stearns Road that currently runs through Bart...