McHenry County Opinion
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Dr. Shah Leads GOP Contenders at Q3 BenchmarkOct 15, 2017 11:00 pm - 3rd Quarter FEC Reports filed this week revealed that Dr. Sapan Shah far outpaced the rest of the Republican field for Congress in IL-10, with $309,779 raised despite on...
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Consider these statstics about gunsOct 13, 2017 12:01 am - All data below is from reputable sources (not social media or fake news sources). Gun ownership per capita - per 100 residents followed by homicides by firearms per one ...
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Editorial: Fighting opioid epidemic on many frontsOct 12, 2017 5:00 am - If anyone doubts the extent of the opioid epidemic, pay attention to these stories on the federal, state and local level just in the last couple days. On Tuesday, first ...
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Take action, don't deny reality of climate changeOct 10, 2017 12:01 am - No, EPA chief Tom Pruitt, this is not insensitive. Insensitive is ignoring the way forward. Hurricane Harvey floods Houston. Typhoons kill thousands and leave millions h...
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Dr. Shah's Campaign Reports Strong 3rd Quarter Fundraising Total Of Nearly $310,000Oct 09, 2017 11:00 pm - Dr. Sapan Shah, Republican candidate for Congress in IL-10, today announced his campaign raised $309,779 despite only officially announcing his candidacy on September 12...
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Members of courageous group take mission to Las VegasOct 08, 2017 2:00 pm - Wouldn't it be wonderful if we never again had to talk to Kathleen Larimer? Better yet, what if the support group she joined through no fault of her own never had to emb...
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A matter of heartOct 07, 2017 1:00 am - I agree with the writer who emphasized reverence for the flag (less about code, but what is in your heart and how you show it.). You receive respect when you show respec...
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Something must be done about gun lawsOct 07, 2017 1:00 am - The tragedy in Las Vegas must be assessed through the eyes of the victims and their suffering families. Today all America mourns the dead and wishes comfort for their so...
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Don't let them play 'til they show respectOct 06, 2017 12:01 am - My thoughts about all the hoopla about the national anthem. This national anthem thing is a travesty in our nation and is a mockery to, not only America, but to all the ...
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Ellis' flag comments offensive and crudeOct 05, 2017 12:01 am - I think Traci O'Neal Ellis has a right, granted to her by the Constitution of the United States, to express any of her views. Personally, I find her comment regarding th...