McHenry County Opinion
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Reject money for engineered cropsJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Congress should reject the $150 million earmark for the genetically engineered crops, nestled like a snake, in the Bush Administration's $770 million aid package aimed a...
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Federal aid rules need to be changedJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - When the governor does the right thing and declares a county a disaster area, the assumption is that guarantees federal money to help governments cover the costs of deal...
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Thanks for keeping RR in spotlightJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - I want to thank the major of Barrington, Karen Darch, for all the work she has done to keep the issue of the EJ&E sale before the public. My house backs up the EJ&E line...
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Crossing work was CN's revengeJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - On Monday night, and probably for the rest of the week, CN, through their surrogate EJ&E, wreaked their revenge on the citizens of Barrington and the surrounding village...
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Taxpayers shouldn't be on the hookJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - If U.S. Rep. Lipinski has "stayed silent on the issue so far" why does he comment in this (June 18) article that negotiations will determine now much CN will do to "help...
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Bean has done much for the 8thJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Bean has done much for the 8th I am writing today because many of Larry Kozlicki's claims in his letter on June 9 are just flat out wrong. Since elected, Congresswoman ...
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Road projects going nowhereJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - There are three road projects that are probably going nowhere fast: 1. Route 53 extension; 2. Bolz Road bypass; 3. Algonquin bypass. Route 53: I heard the stories in the...
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Courts that show rehabilitation can workJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - We all come into this world the same way. Crying. And for most of us, as we settle into the pleasant if not predictable pattern of life, there are more smiles than tears...
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Value all loving relationshipsJun 21, 2008 11:00 pm - I never cease to be amazed at the homophobic hysteria people like James Finnegan ("Illinois must act to save marriage", June 16) try to whip up. Why the hate? Not too l...
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Saturday Soapbox: Fox ValleyJun 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Not this year for public works If officials in Carpentersville think the village can break ground on a public works facility this fall, they must know something no one e...