Kane County Opinion
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In league with ‘Axis of Evil?’Apr 21, 2013 4:40 am - In league with ‘Axis of Evil?’ Am I the only one who finds irony in the fact that only three nations voted against the UN Arms Trade Treaty — Iran, Syria and North ...
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The SoapboxApr 20, 2013 7:35 pm - The heartland: We may think we live at a fast pace and don’t either know or care about our neighbors. Then we are reminded we still have hometowns with people who have b...
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Anonymity has no place in public dialogueApr 20, 2013 5:00 am - Three days before the April 9 election I received through email a flier from “Civility and Transparency in Government.” It was nothing but mudslinging against a candidat...
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Thanks to the voters of HuntleyApr 20, 2013 4:40 am - Thanks to the voters of Huntley I would like to thank the voters of Huntley for their support during my campaign to seek a trustee position in Huntley. Your votes p...
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Immigration forum needed two sidesApr 19, 2013 5:00 am - In the April 7 Daily Herald, a report was written on two schools having a forum to discuss immigration. While the schools did invite legislators including Rep. Tammy Duc...
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U-46 ignoring needs of failing schoolsApr 19, 2013 5:00 am - The April 6 article concerning the U-46 school district restructuring due to its abysmal failure is “too little too late.” When 10 grammar schools have failed for five y...
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Editorial: After 7 years, some schools still aren’t learning on pension penaltiesApr 18, 2013 10:09 am - Any teacher knows students need to be exposed to a concept more than once before they really get it. But it’s hard not to be impatient with how many times some suburban ...
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Don’t make seniors pay for past mistakesApr 18, 2013 4:40 am - Don’t make seniors pay for past mistakes Some of our legislators want “pension reform” based mainly on the backs of current retired seniors. Fifty-eight percent of ...
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Will 2015 really be the Cubs’ year?Apr 17, 2013 5:00 am - As a longtime Cubs fan I appreciated Barry Rozner’s March 31 column, “Familiar feelings dominate Opening Day.” Like many other prognosticators, he seems to feel 2015 mig...
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Thanks for trust, support, St. CharlesApr 16, 2013 4:40 am - Thanks for trust, support, St. Charles To the residents of St. Charles, I have been humbled by your trust and faith in my ability to serve as your next mayor. I hav...