Lake County Opinion
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Comptroller's true colors are showingFeb 25, 2017 12:00 am - It didn't take long for taxpayers to see Comptroller Susana Mendoza's true colors. While Illinois nonprofits are waiting for payments to stay alive and the state has $11...
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Do immigration the right wayFeb 25, 2017 12:00 am - It is very disheartening to see illegal immigrants and their supporters protesting in the streets of America while carrying the flag of their "home" country. What right ...
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How accurate is Trump depiction of Sweden, refugees?Feb 24, 2017 4:30 am - In 1936, the American journalist Marquis Childs wrote a best-selling book titled “The Middle Way” that chronicled the efforts of the Social Democratic-led government in ...
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A step backward on immigrationFeb 21, 2017 12:00 am - I noticed many missing faces in my classes Thursday, Feb. 16. When I asked my students during first period where the rest of my class was, they told me, "Today is A Day ...
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Editorial: STB has much to consider in deciding CN's responsibility for delaysFeb 20, 2017 10:00 pm - It's hard not to sympathize with Barrington. Since CN took over the EJ&E railroad in 2008 and started rerouting freight trains from Chicago and inner suburbs like Des Pl...
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Words mean thingsFeb 20, 2017 12:00 am - I found it an interesting juxtaposition on the cover of your Saturday, Jan. 28. edition. The signs in the photo clearly read Pro-life" yet your text under the photo desc...
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Roskam, GOP tax law will hurt businessesFeb 20, 2017 12:00 am - I read with interest your article about Peter Roskam dated Feb. 5. Roskam is also a lead player in the Border Adjustment Tax controversy. As the chair of the Tax Policy ...
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My students deserve equitable fundingFeb 20, 2017 12:00 am - At a recent dinner, my cousin Luke, who is a high school student, told us about his school's occasional treats of hot chocolate and doughnuts. He also told us about his ...
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Immigrants, beware a return to what you fledFeb 20, 2017 12:00 am - As the proud son of a legal immigrant who was raised in a converted two-car garage in an immigrant neighborhood, I am stunned by how far our immigrant culture has fallen...
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Afraid for schools with DeVos at helmFeb 18, 2017 12:00 am - How did we get here? I contacted and strongly urged my U.S. senators along with senators from other states to vote no to Betsy DeVos. I know I was not alone. How does s...