Letters to the Editor
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When will assault on our rights stop?Nov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - I have seen a lot of changes in this country. Some have been good, but many more have been an infringement of my civil rights. Why is it that when I have worked since I...
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Our precious gift of freedom of religionNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - When our Founding Fathers were writing the Constitution they found no issue more difficult to address than the relation of religion and state. In fact, they found it so ...
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Lost generations, and a lost 4 of 5Nov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Wow, only 1 in 5 graduates college ready. What a headline. However, this is not what should concern the Illinois taxpayer. What should concern our communities and politi...
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Thanks, Grayslake, for support of vetsNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - I would like to take this opportunity to thank the people of Grayslake for their support during our semiannual poppy sale at the Grayslake Jewel, Ace Hardware and Piggly...
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Political bias in story on veteransNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - I was pleased to see the Daily Herald showcase the role veterans have played in defending this wonderful country whose very existence would be in question if not for the...
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California's new law has flawsNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - On Oct. 12, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed six bills supporting the protection of gay, bisexual and transgender youth. The Equality California group suppor...
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Teacher pay raises are not out of lineNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Top headline in the Herald again implies we allow too large of pay increases to teachers. COLAs, step and continuing education increases were mentioned. These types of...
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Health care should be a family matterNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - At last someone who thinks like me. (Verda Bufkin , Fence Post, Nov. 6, "Health care is a family responsibility.) The government should not be paying family bills and I ...
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We need leaders like LiebermanNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Some time ago I found myself very impressed with a politician; this is very rare so it kind of stuck with me. The politician was Joe Lieberman, a Democrat from Connecti...
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Veterans package got the facts wrongNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - A Daily Herald headline reports there are 23.7 million military veterans in the US but only 78,000 living veterans of WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. I would highly question...