Lake County Opinion
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Saturday Soapbox: Entertaining or embarrassing?Apr 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The New York Times last year gave the nation at large a glimpse into the immigration debate that had been strangling Carpentersville. And now, with a few keystrokes, you...
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Keep safe watch out for motorcyclesApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - As an avid motorcyclist, it concerns me that we are "invisible" on the road. I just do not understand how a driver cannot see another vehicle. When I depart on my bike ...
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Tip of iceberg on state pension issueApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - In its April 2 editorial the Herald rightly warned of the impending police and firemen's pension shortfall that will impact taxpayers negatively over the coming years. H...
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Gas prices need to come down -- nowApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone stop working! Stop going shopping; stop everything until prices come down to a realistic level. As a society we have to do something to make our voices heard. ...
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Just what kind of change, Obama?Apr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Sen. Barack Obama keeps calling for change, but I have yet to hear how or what. Like it or not, he is also part of the system in Washington, D.C. If he is and has been s...
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Bush improves U.S. ties with alliesApr 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Saturday over a cup of coffee, an Investor's Business Daily editorial caught my eye. All that I have read in most newspapers and heard on TV and radio is that Presid...
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Booklet outlines government wasteApr 22, 2008 11:00 pm - On WIND 560-AM this morning, I heard an interview with the president of the Illinois Policy Institute and Citizens Against Government Waste. They have a Web site: http:/...
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Bush improves U.S. ties with alliesApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Saturday over a cup of coffee, an Investor's Business Daily editorial caught my eye. All that I have read in most newspapers and heard on TV and radio is that President ...
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Get on a low-carbon diet todayApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - We know that most scientists agree that human activity is warming the earth from heat being trapped in a layer of "greenhouse gases," including carbon dioxide produced b...
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Seals will fight for middle classApr 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Every February, I set aside an entire day to do our taxes for my family. Like most middle class families, we are finding it hard to save for a college education for them...