Lake County Opinion
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Thoughts on the teacher shortageFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Did anyone catch the irony in two recent education reports in the Daily Herald? It was noted in a front page report (Jan. 28) that the suburbs face a critical shortage o...
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Show immigrants Christian careFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - I am a conservative, a Republican but most importantly, a Christian. I am disturbed about the immigration issue. As Christ followers, those of us who are born again see...
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Grant: Thanks to all my supportersFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - I want to say thank you to all the people who supported my primary campaign. I also want to say that I think that the Democrats ran a good clean campaign and the people ...
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Universal health care isn't universalFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Senators Clinton and Obama both want universal health care of some sort. It should be pointed out that some British doctors are now recommending that the government medi...
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School bus driver needs to obey lawsFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Upon leaving Condell Medical Center on Feb. 4, I took Crane Boulevard out to Butterfield Road to go home to Fox Lake. As I approached Nicholas-Dowden Park at 3:45 p.m. ...
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Some people seem to hate smokersFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - I don't know where all the people praising the Illinois smoking ban have been, but even before the ban was passed, there were lots of places that were 100 percent smoke ...
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Don't the 'no' votes count in Dist. 38?Feb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - I have written before but this issue compels me to write again. The Big Hollow School referendum passed by a very slim majority. After four or five tries, they manage...
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'Win-win' really isn't, for residentsFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - In a recent letter to the editor, Susan Garrett sure puts an interesting spin on raising taxes. She believes it is a "win-win for everyone in Lake County". The first wi...
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Accusations won't intimidate effortsFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm writing in response to a recent letter from immigration attorney Shirley Sadjadi. She continues to chastise those of us who are resisting the influx of illegal immi...
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Mass transit bailout not a good dealFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Isn't it wonderful how the Democratic leaders in Illinois bailed out mass transit. There is one problem, however. According to Sandy Cole (state rep from Grayslake), as ...