Lake County Opinion
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Soapbox: Quit packing east sideOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - No doubt Elgin City Council members will point to the $275,000 to $325,000 value of the 14 homes proposed on the 3-acre former YMCA property as reason to approve such a...
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Soapbox: Impressive response; happy endingOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Nine police officers, a helicopter unit and several other Lake Zurich municipal employees searched high and low Wednesday for a 6-year-old boy reported missing from him ...
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Objection seems anti-AmericanOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - As an American citizen and a student at Buffalo Grove High School, I am outraged at your article about Dawn Sherman and her "act to make the school more secular." To me,...
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New products need to be safeOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - With rising energy costs forcing consumers to find ways to save energy, we, as consumers, rely on new innovative technology to replace the "old school" products. But at ...
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Soapbox: Tough (and caring) guys wear pinkOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a fact that has taken on poignant meaning at Fremd High School, where football players Matt, Drew and Adam Mertes rece...
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High school could face a bumpy rideOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - On Sept. 20, the Daily Herald featured an article headlined "Atheist's daughter takes own stand at school." Miss Sherman voiced her youthful opinion regarding the remova...
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Too much clout for one teenagerOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - As a taxpayer in High School District 214 since 1959, I was surprised to see that a 14-year-old student at Buffalo Grove High School could rule on what should or shouldn...
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Party of values? What a jokeOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Sen. David Vitter, R-La.; U.S. Rep. Mark Foley, R-Fla.; Sen. Larry Craig, R-Idaho. These are the poster boys for the party of morals, family values and Christian faith? ...
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Putting hormones in better balanceOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - State Sen. Debbie Halverson seems to think there are differences between men and women but unlike Larry Summers, the former president of Harvard, she is not being politi...
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GOP could stand to review Coolidge's principlesOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - WOODSTOCK, VT. -- The Wall Street Journal reports that Republicans may soon lose the votes of some economic conservatives. In part, it's because of the unending war and ...