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In an address Oct. 14 to a Minnesota Free Market Institute at Bethel University in St. Paul, a former science adviser to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Lord Monckton, warned there would be a loss of U.S.]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=392354 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=392354 To the Editor:

Debbie Halvorson says she"s going to vote for Obama-care.

I can"t help wondering if she actually read the 1,990 page bill, or if she reads the papers, or watches TV. Does she know about the]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=392248 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=392248 To the Editor:

In the aftermath of dismissal of former Marquette head football coach Jim Eustice, I can only stop and look back at the many years I have followed the program, and that Jim dedicated to his alma]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=392247 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=392247 To the Editor:

For the last two years, readers of The Times have all come to know that an editorial by Publisher John Newby will be a conservative viewpoint. His latest title, "Health-care plan dead on arrival?" does not]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=392180 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=392180
I think it's terrible that the U.S. House of Representatives passed the health care bill.

It is none of the government's business how people take care of their health except if people ask for it]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=392065 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=392065
Its about time. There are several reasons why we must start down the road towards]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391972 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391972 To the Editor:

I received this via e-mail from an old friend. I thought It may be a good submission in the opinions section of the paper.

(Whoever wrote this one deserves a HUGE pat on the]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391919 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391919
The "unique" space, up for sale, that opened up in La Salle — St. Roch's Church — is not going to be as unique as it is today, because shortly there are going to be three]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391918 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391918
I am writing to thank U.S. Rep. Debbie Halvorson, D-Crete, for her support of working families in the 11th District.

Halvorson has spent her years of public service focused on job creation, transparency and bringing]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391871 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391871
Did you know there's a law on the books that allows adult children to drag their divorced parents into court for college expenses?

College plans are no longer left up to the parents and adult]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391789 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391789 To the Editor:

November is Home Care and Hospice Month in Illinois, a time to honor and thank home health nurses, aides, therapists, social workers and other home care staff who are always there for us whenever we or]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391620 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391620 To the Editor:

November is National Hospice Month. On behalf of the DeKalb County Hospice Board of Directors and employees I would like to thank all who have so generously supported our program over the past 27 years. http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391619 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391619 To the Editor:

Open letter to all:

If you are worried your property taxes may be raised to balance the La Salle County Detention Home budget because the state of Illinois is not fulfilling its share of the]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391564 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391564 To the Editor:



On Veterans Day, we honor and pay tribute to those who have served proudly in the armed forces of this great country during times of war and peace. Through the generations, America's men and]]> http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391500 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=391500