Lake County Opinion
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No action again on gunsJun 28, 2016 1:00 am - The United States Congress once again did not stop the sales of automatic weapons and oversized magazines. Instead, they worried about people on the no fly lists. Can th...
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Private interests can help protect wildlifeJun 28, 2016 1:00 am - Thank you for the editorial "Give bees, turtles and butterflies a helping hand." Those three species in peril have received a lot of deserved attention lately in our ar...
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Desperate measures for desperate times at GOPJun 27, 2016 1:00 am - Once again, it appears that the Republican Party will be snatching defeat from the jaws of victory in our upcoming election. In the beginning, there was a possibility ...
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Editorial: The need to repair, reopen Cuneo Mansion and GardensJun 26, 2016 11:00 pm - With its salmon-colored walls, opulent grounds and rich history, the Cuneo Mansion and Gardens in Vernon Hills is unique and grand. And, sadly, closed to the public. The...
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Editorial: Harper rec center agreement shows benefits of collaborationJun 23, 2016 11:00 pm - The partnership announced this week to renovate and rebuild Harper College's Recreation and Wellness Center blends foresight and efficiency - demonstrating that public b...
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Family, not guns, is the issueJun 23, 2016 1:00 am - In May and June, I've heard many people in the Chicago area say that Chicago needs more gun control laws, but gun control laws don't decrease the murder rate. In Chicag...
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Young voters should consider KirkJun 22, 2016 1:00 am - I am a recent graduate of the Libertyville High School Class of 2016. I will also be a first-time voter in the national elections this November, and I am glad to be voti...
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What does everyone have to hide?Jun 21, 2016 1:00 am - Why are so many people getting their undies in a bunch over our privacy these days? I mean if you have nothing to hide on your phones or computers and the FBI wants to c...
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Let local communities ban assault weaponsJun 21, 2016 1:00 am - Over the last few days, all Americans have been confronted with the tragedy in Orlando. The mass slaughtering of defenseless citizens should sadden and scare, but also e...
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Issue is about high-powered weaponsJun 20, 2016 1:00 am - A senator filibustered on gun control. All of the newscasters are making the terrorist attack in Orlando, Florida, about only terrorists and guns. Gun control is about ...