Kendall County Opinion
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School electives should not be cutJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - An open letter to Elgin Area School District U-46: I would normally not send an e-mail complaint to you but I have to say I am appalled at the idea that my children are ...
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A trustworthy pol for conservativesJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - I'm so sick of these Republicans who run around acting like they're for tax cuts and for tightening spending. Our Republican leaders have let us down again and again wi...
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Kudos to Elgin's bison caretakersJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - The benevolent caretakers at Lords Park Zoo merit accolades for their compassionate treatment of Dakota, the 18-year-old bison that recently died. The reality that Dakot...
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We don't know how to stop terroristsJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - When top security official Janet Napolitano told us on Dec. 26 that "all systems worked just like they should," all doubt about detecting terrorists flying to America wa...
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Government should focus on unionsJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - It's that time of year again - we are now going to set up the teams that will lead us into the election season. What type of voter are we? Are we the voter that says any...
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Advice about land lines and computersJan 13, 2010 10:00 pm - AnnaMaria Andriotis of SmartMoney.com suggested "A Few Things You Shouldn't Plan to Buy in 2010." In general, I agreed, but have alternative opinions on two of her sugge...
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A proven record of reducing taxesJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - It seems both political parties have accepted the concept of "redistribution" as their driving mantra for our economic system. They've been levying debilitating taxes on...
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A family-oriented state rep candidateJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - As a resident of Elmhurst for more than 16 years, I have never been inspired to publicly support a candidate for office until now. Alderman Chris Nybo truly represents w...
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Experience speaks louder than promiseJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - As an Illinois resident, I am well aware of the spiel of empty promises we are used to hearing from politicians in the past and as we approach the upcoming primary elect...
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Health care reform won't bankrupt usJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - On Jan. 1, a letter by S. Vander Veen of Geneva garbled history and misrepresented Sen. Reid's comments regarding health care reform. Ms. Vander Veen's attempt to portra...