Kane County Opinion
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Senate is missing the important issuesJul 25, 2014 5:01 am - The political maneuvering in Washington, D.C., is disheartening. Instead of dealing with the major issues affecting our country the Senate introduced a bill to override ...
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Only one goal for 'progressive' DemsJul 25, 2014 12:01 am - Only one goal for 'progressive' Dems Democratic Illinois Governor Quinn and the other progressives who no longer want to be referred to as liberals, are avoiding ma...
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The case for driverless carsJul 24, 2014 12:00 am - The case for driverless cars When I read the Daily Herald article on driverless cars on April 29, I had to think about that one for a while. In case nobody has noti...
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Editorial: What's really at stake in the furor at CODJul 23, 2014 5:00 am - For the better part of a month, we have watched with growing concern for the welfare of College of DuPage as a political firestorm has swelled almost out of control over...
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Tea Party embarrasses nationJul 23, 2014 12:01 am - Tea Party embarrasses nation Two letters of interest in the May 5 "Your Views": First, David Pinter pointed out that spending $100 million on a presidential l...
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Baffling high court ruling on benefitsJul 22, 2014 12:01 am - Baffling high court ruling on benefits How could six of seven Illinois Supreme Court justices rule that state retiree health benefits are protected when the constit...
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You always can work somewhere elseJul 21, 2014 5:01 am - I'm really confused over people's concerns about Hobby Lobby's position on choosing life. With people knowing what their corporate position is and always has been, folks...
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TV today beyond 'a vast wasteland'Jul 21, 2014 1:01 am - More than 50 years ago, Newton Minow was the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. It was up to his people to decide if you could get your broadcasting lice...
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Heroic cabbie, oil change guys and CODJul 20, 2014 1:00 am - Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is my Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly-stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, shamelessly stolen from th...
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Durbin helped cause flood of immigrantsJul 20, 2014 12:01 am - Durbin helped cause flood of immigrants As a member of the "Gang of Eight" U.S., senators who are pushing for "immigration reform," Dick Durbin has played a major r...