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Letters to Editor

Guglielmo responds to Ash’s letter

May 11, 2008

To the Editor,

Yes, the tree and sidewalk was Guglielmo Investmentsá responsibility to remove and repair. And if Mrs. Ash read my letter correctly, she would realize that I said the residents of Ward 4 are under the impression that the city and Councilmen Ash were responsible for the improvements.

Yes, we do collect rent and at this time I would like to give you a short lesson in business economics. A good part of the rents we collect goes toward a mortgage payment, next we have taxes and insurance, which are doubled due to it being considered investment property. We then have to maintain the property and, of course, there are repairs due to the tenants destroying the property and letás not forget loss of rents due to tenants not paying, and, finally, the cost of eviction fees. Hopefully, if there is anything left, we feed our families.

Our intention was never to insinuate that private homeowners have not done home repairs. The entire issue was to br

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Area teachers urged to learn about new plan

May 11, 2008

To the Editor,

Between now and May 12, education employees in the Teachers Defined Contribution Plan (more commonly referred to as the ânew planã) have an opportunity to transfer their funds from the ânew planã over to the âold plan,ã the

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Reader responds to May 4 Obama letter

May 11, 2008

To the Editor,

In response to Irene Barkerás letter (May 4), I have been listening to Mr. Obamaás speeches and remarks. Furthermore, I have been trying to understand why anyone would be so steadfastly in favor of him. I am an educated wo

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Why pastor thinks Obama should be president

May 11, 2008

To the Editor,

Why I?think Obama should be president:

Because he is a man with excellent judgment of good moral character, one under adverse conditions not quick to anger, not railing for railing, someone who wants to unite th

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AIM president says thank you to donors

May 11, 2008

To the Editor,

More than 320 people gathered recently to attend AIM Womenás Centerás annual fundraising banquet at the Serbian American Cultural Center. On behalf of the board and staff of AIM, I thank our faithful donors whose generosity

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A few ideas offered for the oil problem

May 11, 2008

To the Editor,

Today, it seems like when government tries to fix a problem, too often the solutions they enact only make things worse. For example, to address the fall-out from the home mortgage crisis, the fed has lowered interest rates

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