Opinion Stories from September 9, 2019 (Change date)
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Give fireworks a rest after the FourthSep 09, 2019 1:00 am - As I was sitting on our porch Sept. 1, I was able to listen to fireworks exploding for maybe one half-hour. I'll have to admit that it was only intermittent, but still …...
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Put pot vote in November 2020, not MarchSep 09, 2019 1:00 am - The Naperville City Council is to be commended for voting to allow Naperville residents to vote in a referendum whether the city should allow the sale of recreational ma...
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Solutions to shootings are not that clearSep 09, 2019 1:00 am - I am responding to Pat Lenhoff's column in which she advocates that we "wake up … and make some changes [to stop shootings, because solutions are] … as clear as the wint...
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Poor Arlington ParkSep 09, 2019 1:00 am - Arlington Park is once again asking handouts due to unfair competition. Maybe the real problem is a dying industry and greedy track ownership. Horse owners are poorly pa...
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Blacks are victors, not victimsSep 09, 2019 1:00 am - Why do I read more negative articles than positive articles about blacks? I read very little about the miraculous progress of blacks in America. You'd never know that Am...
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Jesse White DaySep 09, 2019 1:00 am - You may add my name to the "aye" column for a special Jesse White Day. Mr. White has done more good things for this Kingdom of Illinois than most of our other elected of...
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Be responsible about autumn airSep 09, 2019 1:00 am - The cooler temperatures are a siren song to folks that have burn pits. I understand the cachet ... faux camping in the back yard, fun for the kids, actual conversations ...
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Sensitivity in teaching LGBTQ and historySep 09, 2019 1:00 am - In the Sept. 1 paper, the Herald headlined the new Illinois law that mandates that children be informed of the LGBTQ lifestyle and its "enormous" contributions to Americ...
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Fourth Amendment rights threatenedSep 09, 2019 1:00 am - President Donald Trump wants to reauthorize Section 215 of the U.S. Patriot Act giving the NSA powers to eavesdrop on personal data of both protesters and minorities wit...
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Taxi rides provide illumination about crisis of immigrationSep 09, 2019 1:00 am - By Bill Decker Guest columnist When I read or hear stories about the current immigration crisis on the U.S. southern border, the word "cacophony" frequently comes to min...
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