Kane County Opinion
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Get correct facts on affordable housingOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - At a recent "Free Us From Campton Hills" meeting held at the Congregational United Church of Christ, organizers Chris Baldwin and Carmine Julian claimed they would only ...
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Thanks for help at this year's BatFestOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - BatFest 2007 was a great success due to the collaboration of many organizations in town. Batavia MainStreet presented the festival with our valued partners: Batavia Cham...
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Meeting on illegal immigrants a farceOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - The immigration meeting at the Hemmens Auditorium was nothing short of a farce. As it was being taped, only harmless and inane questions were chosen by the mayor so tha...
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Vigorous defense of freedoms by college presidentOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Given the heat of the debate and the edginess of the rhetoric on illegal immigration, it isn't often we can unequivocally say it resulted in a lot of people "doing the r...
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Writer's contentions wrong in letterOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald printed a letter to the editor on Oct. 19 from Robert Allare. Included was this statement, which is factually false: "At a recent board meeting, the fac...
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Too much money in the bureaucracyOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The Daily Herald is to be commended for its excellent series on school finances. Chapter four of the series reports the percentage of actual funding expended on instruct...
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Plenty of issues to deal with todayOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The comments to follow are not uplifting but convey a sadness about the quarrelsome traits and human failing we all seem to possess. Some of the issues confronting us to...
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It's wrong to force beliefs on othersOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - I am writing in response to the uproar over the Aurora Planned Parenthood clinic. As Americans we have the right to believe what we choose to believe is right within our...
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Abortion, cancer clearly linkedOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - "October is to breast cancer groups as Christmas is to retailers," quipped Professor Joel Brind, president of the Breast Cancer Prevention Institute. October is "Breast ...
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Giving dead a day helps ease pain and celebrate the lifeOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - This past Friday would have been Jack Mabley's 92nd birthday. He died on Jan. 7 of last year. I miss him and still keep his Daily Herald nameplate in my cubicle to make ...