Westlake pathways are lacking
      We are lucky to live in a city where resources are allocated to its continued beautification; however, it seems like a misstep to repave and make the road dividers more attractive once again when we still do not have adequate sidewalks or bike paths.
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Need water? Try the sea
      Regarding John Mundy's "Guest Opinion" in last week's Acorn titled "Don't let the well go dry," it's hard for me to imagine a dry well given that I'm 20 minutes from a huge ocean, the technology to remove salt from water has been around for quite some time and I live in California, land of innovation.
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Oak Park school bonds not necessary
      As a nearly 30-year resident and homeowner of Oak Park I would like to suggest an alternative to yet another tax on the backs of Oak Park homeowners.
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Slater the world's top athlete
      Upon seeing the title to the article regarding the "world's most dominant athlete," I expected to be reading yet another column that left out Kelly Slater. The beauty of your argument has to be that it was published the very day Kelly won his fourth event in 2008.
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Presidential politics gone to the dogs
      Sen. Obama and his family have said that, win or lose, they are going to add a dog to their family after the election this November. Thats a great idea. But I hope they decide to adopt one from their local shelter. Why?
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