McHenry County Opinion
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Ironies of good, bad in IndianaApr 07, 2015 1:00 am - Let me see if I understand what is going on. Indiana is a conservative state and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act that they passed is supposedly designed to discr...
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How long will GOP hold Cuba hostage?Apr 05, 2015 12:01 am - How long will GOP hold Cuba hostage? Following President Obama's announcement that the U.S. will restore diplomatic ties with Cuba, Speaker Boehner was quoted as sa...
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Support law on GMO labelingApr 04, 2015 1:00 am - I would like to honestly ask why genetically engineered foods are not labeled in the United States. We already have all the ingredients listed, as well as the nutrition...
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Hamelberg 'frustrated' by 'mischaracterization' of Barrington White House projectApr 03, 2015 6:00 pm - It gets frustrating at this stage of an election campaign to hear and read exaggerated and false charges from one side to the other. What I am citing is the fliers paid ...
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Barrington needs to overhaul its economic thinkingApr 03, 2015 5:00 am - I have been a homeowner in Barrington going on 25 years. My wife, Cindy, and I have raised two children who have received an outstanding education. Just like everyone el...
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Fire district needs tax increaseApr 03, 2015 1:00 am - On April 7 at the general election, the Fox Lake Fire Protection District will have a referendum question on the ballot in order to raise the ambulance tax rate to a lev...
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Cary write-in candidates merit attentionApr 03, 2015 1:00 am - We have two candidates running for Cary trustees as write-in candidates to provide a more transparent government to the residents. They are Kimberly Covelli and Jim Cos...
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Slate will protect Barrington's charmApr 03, 2015 1:00 am - There are two slates of candidates running for the Village board in Barrington. One slate is the "Incumbent Slate" consisting of the experienced and dedicated incumbents...
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Facts about cost of ambulance referendumApr 02, 2015 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, a voter referendum will offer the citizens in the Fox Lake Fire Protection District the opportunity to vote on a proposed increase to the Ambulance Tax. Fox...
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No D220 candidate vowed to cut costsApr 02, 2015 5:00 am - Responding to your article on the plus and minuses of electing an educator, I think one important negative not mentioned is that, because teachers benefit from the curre...