Kane County Opinion
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Nov 26, 2013 3:40 am - On the 50th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Americans will reflect on the tragic events in Dallas and the impact it had on our country. We will neve...
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Keep prescription drugs out of reachNov 25, 2013 4:00 am - My name is Shailly Brahmakshatriya, and I’m a senior at James B. Conant High School. I am responding to the Daily Herald editorial, “Be vigilant in storing, guarding pre...
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Don't buy into the eight-hour dietNov 25, 2013 4:00 am - My name is Garry Hickerson and I'm a senior at Conant High School. I am responding to the Daily Herald's article entitled, “Lean and Lovin' it: Intermittent fasting a ke...
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Say thanks to school board membersNov 25, 2013 3:40 am - Say thanks to school board members When it comes to pitching in to lend a hand, school board members are some of the most selfless volunteers around. They serve wit...
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Obama has never worked with GOPNov 25, 2013 3:40 am - President Obama is the master of playing politics. At the end of your Nov. 17 editorial article you state that politicians should work across the aisle. Obama has never...
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Health care changes driven by politics?Nov 25, 2013 3:40 am - The presidential favoritism merry-go-round keeps on turning Obamacare waiver favors for “friends of the President.” This time it is the $63 fee per head. About 20 millio...
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Just don’t shop on Thanksgiving DayNov 25, 2013 3:40 am - Just don’t shop on Thanksgiving Day Sadly, we are witnessing the sanctity of Thanksgiving Day slipping away. A day once reserved for the farmer and city dweller ali...
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Our political editor’s firsthand brush with Washington (Ill.) disasterNov 24, 2013 4:00 am - Sunday Soapbox. Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is my Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly-stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, and shamel...
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The SoapboxNov 23, 2013 4:00 am - Don’t be the next tragedy: After a Nov. 6 house fire killed three women, Arlington Heights is doing more than just urging people to test their smoke detectors. Too old t...
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Redo the math on gripe on ObamacareNov 23, 2013 3:40 am - Nick Edwards from Lombard, you need to go back and retake some grammar school math courses. You said, “After three years, $634 million and selecting a Canadian IT compan...