McHenry County Opinion
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O’Hare plans leave suburbs outMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Both sides give a little and get a little. That’s how you negotiate the end of a feud, even one as lengthy, costly and messy as the battle o...
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Walsh too far right for meMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - A front-page article in a McHenry County newspaper titled “Walsh firm on reform” offered a disturbing look into Rep. Joe Walsh’s views on Social Security, President Obam...
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Editorial: It's no surprise regional supts. fight cuts, but cuts still vitalMar 26, 2011 12:00 am - Let us begin this editorial by asking for a show of hands of all those in the readership audience who know what the area regional school superintendents office does. And...
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Blame it on Wall StreetMar 22, 2011 12:00 am - The real economy of the United States, the one where people work and make things, continues to be exploited. Remember the housing bubble? More accurately it was a home m...
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Huntley hospital helps Sun CityMar 19, 2011 6:00 pm - We, along with about 9,000 other seniors, live in Huntley’s Sun City. We need a hospital that is close to us — not only for emergencies but also for those of us that req...
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For Crystal Lake District 47: Fetzner, Gonsiorek, FarrellMar 16, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial board Unlike some of its neighbors in southeastern McHenry County, Crystal Lake Elementary District 47 has managed to avoid difficult choices abou...
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Dewitt, Liddell for McHenry County College six-year termMar 15, 2011 12:00 am - McHenry County College is fortunate to have many qualified candidates running for two open board seats for a six-year term. Incumbent Bob DeWitt should continue to provi...
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McHenry County College, two-year: BogarMar 15, 2011 12:00 am - Although Dennis Adams is technically an incumbent for the remainder of Donna Kurtz’s term as McHenry County College trustee, he has only held that position since Novembe...
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Barrington Hills candidates sign Civility CovenantMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - An e-mail has been circulating the village concerning civility during the campaign for the village board, containing a Civility Covenant that all of the candidates were ...
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Choose wisely; the future of Barrington Hills is in voters’ handsMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - April 5 is an important election in Barrington Hills. Several past elections were rife with negativism and exaggerations; things haven’t changed much. Again some elected...