McHenry County Opinion
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When does change start?Jun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Recently, a few things came to light in regard to the current administration. First the Congressional Budget Office came out and stated that the president's health care ...
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Clearbrook clients get helping handJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Thanks to the Palatine policemen and firemen for the outstanding assistance they provided to the participants and staff at the Clearbrook Getz building yesterday. Due to...
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Pakistan and rights for minoritiesJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, a minority in Pakistan, have been a very peaceful community since its inception in 1889. These ruthless attacks on two mosques when there wer...
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Grade level centers not best for childrenJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - To District 26 board members: As a resident of Mount Prospect in District 26 I voted for you to represent the best education practices for the children of our school dis...
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Not the best use of precious state fundsJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - While on a Sunday afternoon drive, I noticed state workers cutting grass at the Arlington Heights Road exit of the Northwest Tollway. In this time of economic turmoil in...
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Hanover Twp. needs more transparencyJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - As a resident and taxpayer of Hanover Township I am appalled to see the new allegations of questionable expenditures in the amount of $300,000. It is apparent that appro...
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Food donations will go a long wayJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Our heartfelt appreciation goes to all who donated nonperishable foods, those who picked up the foods, sorted, organized and helped to deliver to the local food pantries...
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Hats should come off as flag goes byJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Today's parade was excellent, even with the rain interruptions. But, once again, I saw too many men (and women) who did not remove their hats when the American flag pass...
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Memorial Day is a time for veteransJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Today was my first time visiting the Memorial Day ceremonies in EGV. It was a nice crowd with lovely people. Seeing veterans, hearing patriotic music, the placing of the...
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Everyone should have access to fieldsJun 06, 2010 11:00 pm - If you're looking for a quiet place where nobody will bother you there are acres upon acres of deserted ball fields in your neighborhood. But don't bring a glove, ball o...