Barrington Hills Opinion
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Senate candidate is no fiscal conservativeFeb 23, 2016 12:00 am - Martin McLaughlin is running for the 26th state Senate District claiming he is a "financial conservative." As Barrington Hills village president, McLaughlin raised our p...
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Endorsement: Charland for Lake County BoardFeb 22, 2016 9:05 am - Two active community volunteers - Gloria Charland, 59, of Ingleside and Roger T. Smith Sr., 41, of Fox Lake - are competing in the March 15 election to be the Democratic...
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Endorsement: Martini for Lake County BoardFeb 22, 2016 9:05 am - In the Lake County Board District 5 Republican race, the choice comes down to well-established credentials in county government vs. newcomers who also have a lot to brin...
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Endorsement: McLaughlin in Republican primary for Duffy's state senate seatFeb 18, 2016 5:50 am - When state Sen. Dan Duffy decided he would retire from the Illinois legislature in 2017, it opened a door for suburban Republicans eager to try their mettle in Springfie...
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Candidate can lead return to Reagan principlesFeb 15, 2016 12:11 pm - As an adult child of the World War II generation, I believe, that of late, we are witnessing a strong resurgence and desire to return back the clock to the era when stro...
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Editorial: We all benefit from programs like Harper's 'Promise'Feb 11, 2016 10:26 am - Harper College still has a ways to go before it fully delivers on its promise of free tuition to any high school student who meets certain grade-point and attendance cri...
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Letter rewrites religious historyFeb 09, 2016 12:00 am - In response to Matt Bohmann's letter "A key difference between religions" on Feb. 8. He stated: "The belief that Islam's Allah is the same God the Christians worship is ...
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Endorsement: Alvarez slow on police shooting; we back FoxxFeb 07, 2016 12:54 pm - The national debate over shootings by police in the black community erupted in Ferguson, Missouri, a year and a half ago with the death of unarmed 18-year-old Michael Br...
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County has great record of preservationDec 29, 2015 1:05 pm - I am writing in response to the letter to the editor submitted by Paul Showers in the Dec. 7 titled "Forest Preserve shows 'dump' mentality." The Lake County Forest Pr...
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Candidate must show he's ready for senateDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - Martin McLaughlin has a high position in the Barrington Hills Village Board. Barrington Hills is currently a successful village, yet many members of the village believe ...