Lake County Opinion
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Teachers show unions out of controlSep 25, 2015 1:00 am - How much more evidence do we need to prove that public unions are out of control and positioned to bankrupt many of the citizens they serve? If the teachers union a...
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Vernon Hills race protest misguidedSep 25, 2015 1:00 am - Let's understand why Desmond Clark and his wife are now marching on Vernon Hills High School. They are doing so because their son was suspended for violation of administ...
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Dold vote a betrayal to his partySep 23, 2015 1:00 am - When politicians like U.S. Rep. Robert Dold abandon their party's core ideology to win re-election one asks oneself "What will they do when they come for you?" How groun...
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Reader points out our equinox mix-upSep 21, 2015 5:00 am - Your short history lessons on Barrington in the Neighbor section are interesting and informative. Being a retired educator, I am urged to point out a small error. In the...
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Clean Jobs Bill good for Waukegan, stateSep 21, 2015 1:00 am - President Obama has finalized the first-ever carbon standards for existing power plants, like the NRG coal plant here in Waukegan. The Environmental Protection Agency's ...
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Who really will make money from Uber?Sep 20, 2015 1:00 am - Weeks ago, when I heard Uber was going to hire 10,000 drivers in the South and West sides of Chicago, I thought they aren't going to find that many. Now I've heard, the...
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Townships should hit benchmarks of non-profitsSep 20, 2015 1:00 am - Your article "Where aid funds go" was enlightening and very disheartening. By most measures, any non-government non-profit organization with overhead expenses (i.e., sa...
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Democrats help increase povertySep 19, 2015 1:00 am - Our president loves to brag about how well the economy is doing and that the unemployment rate is the lowest in years. Pretty neat! Unfortunately the newest census data ...
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Christian deaths still not acknowledgedSep 19, 2015 1:00 am - Although agreeing mostly with Jim Osebold's "good stuff" comments in his Sept. 13 letter to the editor, it troubles me greatly that he failed to mention the 3 million Ca...
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Take the pledge and make world betterSep 19, 2015 1:00 am - I call it, "The Dynamic Tandem Duo Pledge." It can change the world: simply, fairly and righteously. Sound interesting? It requires only minimal effort - just some hear...