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		<title>Letter: Water tax a disgrace</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Editor: The new tax of water to non-profit organizations, proposed in the City of Chicago Budget for 2012, is a disgrace and an affront to the many non-profit organizations that care for the poor of Chicago, all at no expense to taxpayers.]]></description>
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		<title>People wake up!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:42:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Editor: Instead of people marching against Wall Street, they should be marching every day at City Hall. With higher property taxes, higher water bills, higher parking fees, and needing a license to have a bike and dog, the City is lowering our standard of living.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter: Recycling service editorial criticized</title>
		<link>http://www.gazettechicago.com/index/2011/11/letter-recycling-service-editorial-criticized/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:12:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Editor: The Gazette’s editorial “A Recycled Social View For City’s Recycling Needs” is proof that journalism is dead. This particular editorial is a great example as to why the biased liberal media rags in our nation are falling by the way side.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter: Honesty is key to teen driving safety</title>
		<link>http://www.gazettechicago.com/index/2011/10/letter-honesty-is-key-to-teen-driving-safety/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:43:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gazette Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Editor: Research from SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) and Liberty Mutual Insurance reveals that 63% percent of middle and high school students have used alcohol—and that by 12th grade, about three in four are drinking.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter: Someone in your family could become a gambling addict</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:41:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gazette Staff</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[July 2011]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor’s note: The opinions expressed in the Gazette’s letters column are those of the letter-writers and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Gazette’s editors. We also reserve the right to edit letters for space. Dear Editor: I hope Gov. Quinn vetoes the gambling expansion bill. I thought gambling was harmless until my mom [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter: Responsible driving is two way street for teens, parents</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:33:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor’s note: The opinions expressed in the Gazette’s letters column are those of the letter-writers and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Gazette’s editors. We also reserve the right to edit letters for space. Dear Editor: As high school students pour out of the classroom and into their cars, it’s a good reminder [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter: Ban metal bats</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Editor’s note: The opinions expressed in the Gazette’s letters column are those of the letter-writers and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Gazette’s editors. We also reserve the right to edit letters for space. Dear Editor: A brain injury sustained by a Mokena, IL, 11-year-old Little League pitcher, will now be litigated in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter: Frustration with school choices</title>
		<link>http://www.gazettechicago.com/index/2011/06/letter-frustration-with-school-choices/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 12:28:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Editor: As a ten-year residents of the 2nd ward, and parent of a five-year-old and one-year-old, we had a good amount of hope for the school options in the community. We fully support the opening of the STEM [science, technology, engineering, and math] school and agreed with all comments that it should be good for the neighborhood and community.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter: Clarification on dorm comments</title>
		<link>http://www.gazettechicago.com/index/2011/06/letter-clarification-on-dorm-comments/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 11:36:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Editor: Your May 6, 2011, edition article on the Newman Center dormitory proposal quotes Dennis O’Neill [executive director, University Village Association] regarding the Newman Center’s desire to construct a student dormitory at 1350 S. Union.]]></description>
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		<title>Letter: Medicaid reform</title>
		<link>http://www.gazettechicago.com/index/2011/05/letter-medicaid-reform/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 18:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Editor: Earlier, I wrote expressing the need for quick action on thoughtful reforms, cuts, and revenue enhancements to solve our current budget crisis. I ended my opinion piece with a call of action to the General Assembly to support policies that would help our state find its way out of this mess through progressive legislation and bipartisanship.]]></description>
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