McHenry County Opinion
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Chris Lauzen will represent us wellJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - I have never met Jim Oberweis, but I'm sure he is a good guy and a good family man. With his financial successes, he obviously is a good businessman as well. I have met ...
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Israel understands tragedy of abortionJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Our Jewish brothers and sisters have experienced firsthand the evil that occurs when life is no longer considered sacred. When the value given life is conditional to the...
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Endorsement: McHenry County State's AttorneyJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - The bitterly contested race for the Republican nomination for McHenry County state's attorney pits a first-term incumbent against a man he showed the door. It's no surpr...
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Endorsement: Barrington parks referendumJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - No one has to be told that these are not the economic times to be promoting avoidable expenses. Reasonable needs, however, must still be addressed, and the Barrington Pa...
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Endorsement: Antioch Fire Protection District referendumJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - 'Yes' to fire protection tax hike Since 2005, voters in the Antioch Rural Fire Protection District have twice voted down proposals to increase the tax rate. On Feb. 5, ...
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Endorsement: Water Reclamation DistrictJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Change has become a buzzword in this election cycle, but sometimes change takes a long time to happen. So it is with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District. The Tun...
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Dan Regna choice of county coronerJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - In past elections, I have never formally backed a primary candidate. The GOP primary for state's attorney is such an important one I felt I had to come forward and annou...
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Endorsement: Big Hollow District 38 referendumJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - 0> Big Hollow Elementary District 38 officials warned of deep and sweeping cuts if voters rejected a tax rate increase in April 2007. They weren't exaggerating...
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Real school cost dialogue neededJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - In a Jan. 20 letter to Fence Post, Terri Grams seems to have missed the point of Mr. Bishop's letter. It seems to me in reading his comments, he is suggesting that regar...
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A new tool to build relationships with, among readersJan 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Reader commenting makes the news more accessible, and lets you play a larger role in influencing events. We like to think that when you take your Daily Herald to the bre...