Kane County Opinion
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District 211 fund balance needs to come downNov 04, 2013 5:00 am - Concerning the proposed property tax levy for High School District 211, the district put together a news release suggesting they’re doing a remarkable job keeping taxes ...
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GOP, Fox gleeful over health snafuNov 04, 2013 5:00 am - Republican politicians, pundits, conservative talk radio and Fox are ecstatic with the problems that have bugged the Affordable Care Act website. Fox spends almost half ...
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Deal would give huge latitudeNov 04, 2013 4:40 am - Deal would give huge latitude The Trans Pacific Partnership is a “free trade” agreement that would set rules on nontrade matters such as food safety, Internet freed...
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Interest on checking hardly worth payingNov 03, 2013 5:00 am - Hooray and glory be! My bank of so very many years and untold numerous name changes, BMO Harris, just paid me 29 cents interest on a several thousand dollar checking acc...
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Let’s be fair with health coverageNov 03, 2013 5:00 am - I agree with the Republican goal to defund the Affordable Care Act — but only if legislation is submitted and passed into law that will grant all United States citizens ...
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Vital to fund programs for seniorsNov 03, 2013 4:40 am - Vital to fund programs for seniors This is in response to the Oct. 4 Daily Herald opinion, plan for “aging in place.” As the Area Agency on Aging for Northeastern I...
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Sleeping Out for the HomelessNov 02, 2013 11:00 pm - I'm blessed to be able to sleep anywhere. I don't need a favorite pillow or a sleep number. I can sleep in a train, a plane and during a George Clooney movie. So I thoug...
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The SoapboxNov 02, 2013 5:00 am - A place for remembering: If you’re looking for a chance to reflect and remember, a Healing Field of Honor opens Sunday near West Aurora High School. Sponsors hope to hav...
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Standing by Rutland in Sun City bus flapNov 02, 2013 4:40 am - Recently there has been considerable press coverage of Grafton and Rutland townships’ dissension over the funding of the Sun City bus service. For those who don’t know, ...
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Editorial: Awareness key to battling heroin useNov 01, 2013 5:00 am - Police chiefs, legislators, school officials, parents, students. The fight against drugs — especially the heroin epidemic in our suburbs — is involving, rightfully so, a...