Kane County Opinion
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Editorial: Release COD recordings of Breuder buyout talksMay 05, 2015 11:00 pm - The seemingly endless fires of controversy surrounding operations at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn have engulfed the institution and the community for months, and ...
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Won't stand for Longmeadow fiascoMay 05, 2015 12:01 am - Won't stand for Longmeadow fiasco As a member of Taxpayers Against Longmeadow Tollway, I would like to state the obvious - residents are overloaded with taxes on ev...
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Letter to Editor: Geneva police contract was badMay 04, 2015 5:55 am - I would like to thank Geneva aldermen Simonian, Cummings and Marks for their no vote to approve the police union contract. Collectively, the three aldermen showed courag...
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Another successful Hanover Township job fairMay 04, 2015 5:00 am - On behalf of the Hanover Township officials, staff and all of our volunteers, I would like to thank the 65 area businesses and community partners that made the fourth an...
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Editorial: Home kindergarten prep important to good start in schoolMay 03, 2015 5:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Education experts have a message for the parents of children waiting to start kindergarten: Preparation must begin at home. That means paren...
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Letter to the Editor: A historic story about Portillo'sMay 02, 2015 6:45 am - A historic story about Portillo's Was fun to read the story in the April 25 Daily Herald about Helen Diekman, age 99, and her secret to her longevity, namely "Porti...
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Letter to the Editor: They represent union, not taxpayersMay 02, 2015 6:23 am - So our aldermen and mayor are about to raise water, electric and sewer rates by over 10 percent without even asking a question. I suspect the rate increase was needed to...
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Improving health of California's smelt?Apr 30, 2015 1:00 am - I would like to address Marti Gorun's letter of April 25 in regard to climate deniers. First, 97 percent were from a survey in which only about 60 percent of the scienti...
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University decisions not job of lawmakersApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - Proposed legislation designed to force state universities to grant college credit to students who attain a "3" or higher on an AP exam is not "ridiculously reasonable" a...
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Local press missed Tea Party meetingApr 28, 2015 12:01 am - Local press missed Tea Party meeting Thank you Mr. Lee Hamilton, your comments April 24 in the Daily Herald were right on the mark. "Politics needs journalists' ove...