Kane County Opinion
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Editorial: Time for COD trustees to see all spending, as other boards doSep 19, 2014 1:01 am - Whenever someone says, essentially, "That's the way we've always done it" when something is questioned, it's a red flag. That usually means it hasn't been looked at in a...
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A solution: Elect more scientistsSep 18, 2014 12:01 am - A solution: Elect more scientists Escaping appeals from politicians and lobbying groups, I fled to the garden to tame flourishing herbs while the cool weather tamed...
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Many facets to pet shop issueSep 16, 2014 5:01 am - I would like to respond to Ronald Berning's comment about the puppies only being in his pet store for one month. Well, it's not about how long the puppy is in your store...
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GOP rejects all Obama remediesSep 16, 2014 12:01 am - GOP rejects all Obama remedies In a small article in The Tribune on Sept. 4, there is more evidence that the rich are getting richer while the rest of us are falli...
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Democrats buckle on immigrationSep 14, 2014 5:01 am - President Obama has pushed off any attempt to legalize undocumented immigrants until after the November elections. It is an obvious political move. This is after pressur...
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Coal plant overruns hardly whimsicalSep 14, 2014 12:01 am - Coal plant overruns hardly whimsical The construction cost overrun and low operating efficiency of the Prairie State Energy Campus coal plant is costing Batavia and...
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Saturday Soapbox Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. This is Saturday Soapbox, briefly stated commentary from the Daily Herald's editors.Sep 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Itasca Country Club staying put: Amid fears that it might be dotted with condos or stores, Itasca Country Club instead appears headed for a sprucing up. A group of ...
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Editorial: Listening to all, towns can keep puppy mills out of pet salesSep 12, 2014 1:01 am - Arlington Heights has given itself 60 days to draw up a set of regulations for pet shops. Naperville is in its fourth month of debating what constitutes a puppy mill and...
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Columnists who lean to the leftSep 11, 2014 12:01 am - Columnists who lean to the left I am a long term subscriber to the Daily Herald and try to remain objective and respectful when considering opinions that differ fro...
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No hope in tracking down robocallersSep 10, 2014 12:01 am - No hope in tracking down robocallers At the risk of giving assistance to our country's enemies, I have discovered the perfect hiding place to use as they plot again...