Kane County Opinion
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Elgin's 311 system an initial successJul 31, 2014 12:01 am - Elgin's 311 system an initial success A few days ago, we noticed our streetlight wasn't on. In the past, we would call and report it along with pole type (metal or ...
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Many liberals just don't know the factsJul 30, 2014 5:01 am - In response to James Prescott's remarks about my June post on the "gifts" of liberalism. I have insufficient space to show that his every criticism was wrong. So I'll fo...
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Leftist writers can't see the error of their waysJul 29, 2014 5:01 am - The Herald is becoming too left-leaning for my taste. Your writers, Richard Cohen (and others), are living in never-never land. We should take his advice and avoid a boo...
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Editorial: Homeless education funding scarce but neededJul 29, 2014 5:01 am - As we learned in staff writer Melissa Silverberg's story on Sunday, homeless students stopped a long time ago being just a Chicago problem. The number of Northwest subur...
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Don't blame Putin; blame the missileJul 27, 2014 11:00 pm - I left my pistol on a table all day and when I came home it had not killed a person. In fact it had not moved an inch. I would also bet that every legal gun owner has ha...
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2043 can't come quickly enoughJul 27, 2014 11:00 pm - After hearing U.S. Attorney General speak the other day I thought to myself - the year 2043 can't come fast enough. He spoke of how many of the people who oppose himself...
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Letter defending Obama refreshing to readJul 27, 2014 11:00 pm - I am surprised that the Daily Herald actually printed the letter from Mr. Nelson on July 20 ("Criticism of Obama was fantastical"). Ninety-nine percent of letters in pri...
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Businesses' merger threats are ludicrousJul 27, 2014 12:01 am - Businesses' merger threats are ludicrous This is in response to the article, "Taxes fueling exodus?" American corporations, which as a result of decisions by activi...
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Hobby Lobby flap really war on womenJul 27, 2014 12:01 am - Hobby Lobby flap really war on women It seems that people do not understand birth control, even the ones Hobby Lobby objects to; it does not cause abortions, it is ...
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Saturday soapboxJul 26, 2014 1:01 am - Design your park: Very nice approach by the Bloomingdale Park District, which is holding an open house next week about playground equipment for Seasons Four Park. T...