McHenry County Opinion
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Leave terror suspects at Guantanamo BayNov 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Would somebody please explain to me and the rest of the United States what the difference is between holding the combatants at Guantanamo Bay and holding them in a state...
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Thanks to farmer's market supportersNov 21, 2009 10:00 pm - The 11th Dundee Township Visitor's Center pumpkin contest was held Saturday, Oct. 31. This was also the final day of the weekly farmer's market on the grounds of "The De...
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Saturday SoapboxNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Drive Route 59 lately? If you've driven Route 59 north across DuPage County and into Cook County anywhere near rush hour, well, you've been moving slowly. Isn't it irrit...
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Obama must step up on climate changeNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - This December the whole world will be watching the United Nations in Copenhagen as world leaders build the framework for an international treaty to fight climate change....
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Foster showed spine in backing health reformNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - I want to strongly commend Rep. Bill Foster for casting a courageous vote in favor of health care reform. After all, he took Denny Hastert's place in a traditionally Rep...
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Bean lauded for health care voteNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - I want to thank everyone who voted to provide health care for Americans. Melissa Bean should be especially thanked for having the foresight and statesmanship to support ...
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Health care bill will only bog down careNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - If you believe we who pay taxes and are excited about the prospect of having this health care reform jammed down our throats, you are mistaken. I work in health care and...
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Inflation is flat, but it costs more to liveNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Mr. Knudsen wrote that people should provide for their own retirement, not rely on Social Security and are not entitled to cost of living adjustments. Mr. Knudson is qui...
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Many of us a paycheck away from disasterNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - I am grateful that after nearly a century a bipartisan majority of the House of Representatives made history by passing the health reform bill. It is very disappointing ...
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Listen to experts about mammogramsNov 20, 2009 10:00 pm - Am I the only one that finds it very suspect that "a government panel' has recommended that women should begin mammograms at age 50, and only receive them every two year...