Lake County Opinion
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RTA procedures waste time, moneyFeb 09, 2009 10:00 pm - We have received letters from the RTA requiring us to get Free Fare Permits. Why is it necessary to replace the reduced fare card with a senior ride free permit before t...
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End court fight and start negotiationsFeb 08, 2009 10:00 pm - Give it up. Barrington continues to fight the battle of the railroad with no hope of winning. The decision by the STB board has been given after the required due diligen...
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Want to check that high school again?Feb 08, 2009 10:00 pm - I read with interest your article of Jan. 22 titled 'Prospect Grad Honored by NYC Theater School,' about actor and director Richard Pinter. If, as the article stated, Pi...
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Economy must be factor in contractFeb 08, 2009 10:00 pm - I would like to thank the Cuba Township board of trustees for its recent decision to shelve a tax rate increase. They considered that while the economy is in recession ...
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Township grateful for generous spiritFeb 08, 2009 10:00 pm - My sincerest appreciation is extended to the individuals, families, organizations and corporate sponsors who again came forward this past Thanksgiving and Christmas to h...
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Wishes cemeteries would relax a littleFeb 08, 2009 10:00 pm - Does anyone know why cemeteries are becoming so restrictive? They are constantly changing rules as far as plot owners being able to show their love and loss of a family ...
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Law critical from where he standsFeb 07, 2009 10:00 pm - I am responding to your Saturday Soapbox opinion "A turn for the worst." Try being a pedestrian, or in my case a bicyclist, attempting to cross the street on a walk sign...
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Nitpicking shouldn't decide who winsFeb 07, 2009 10:00 pm - One is criticized for work that isn't neatly stapled. Another is scolded for forgetting to number pages on the homework. One had an answer right in several places, but t...
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Precious cargo in for bumpier rideFeb 07, 2009 10:00 pm - My name is Leslie Ross and I drive a school bus. There are many roads in Lake County that have become so dangerous and so full of potholes that I cannot drive my bus at ...
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If Daschle is best, Durbin is in troubleFeb 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Dick Durbin is the Illinois embarrassment that just keeps on giving. Yesterday he said on national television that the IRS-challenged former Sen. Tom Daschle is one of t...