Lake County Opinion
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Solving auto crisis 11 minutes at a timeNov 22, 2008 10:00 pm - As our nation's retailers are fond of promoting, this is the time of year for gift giving. In fact, if you are to believe the news reports, it is the responsibility of t...
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Hope new board will tackle Route 53Nov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - On Nov. 13, the Herald published the proposed road projects for 2009. The list shows that Lake County is trying to unclog our roads. This is a herculean project, these a...
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Voters should check out other partiesNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - I was concerned about this election because I heard so many people say they didn't agree with either Republicans or Democrats on some of the issues. It is important th...
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King, Lincoln were GOP; Obama isn'tNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - President-elect Barack Obama is no Martin Luther King Jr. or Abraham Lincoln. First, Obama is a Democrat and King was a Republican. King knew that it was the Democrat P...
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Election judge loves the people, processNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - After a very long and busy day at the voting precinct that I worked, I would like to thank the voters and the Lake County Clerk's office for a great day. I would like to...
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GM not doing much to help own causeNov 20, 2008 10:00 pm - General Motors' compensation costs exceed $73.00 an hour vs the $48 an hour paid by Toyota in their U.S. factories. In the past ten years the Big Three's share of the d...
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Elevated expressway not for GrayslakeNov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - On Dec. 10, the Illinois Route 120 Corridor Planning Council will be voting on the preferred road character of the Route 120 bypass through Grayslake. There are four alt...
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Bishops right to support unbornNov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - The recent announcement of support for unborn babies by Catholic bishops was good news. All who have reverence for life should join in supporting this political endeavor...
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Smoking, leaders costing money, jobsNov 19, 2008 10:00 pm - State revenues from casino operations in Illinois are down 20 percent, while it's down 2 to 5 percent in surrounding states for the same time period. Sen. Terry Link is...
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Work with others but stay the leaderNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - President-elect Obama is a transnational (citizen of the world) politician. One of his objectives will be to devise more inclusive forms of global governance. This trans...