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Opinions & Letters May 3, 2006  RSS feed


Drivers and motorcyclists should use extreme caution
     Last week's death of Carroll County native Jeremy Kuns near Americus is a tragedy. The 19-year-old had been visiting his family near Delphi and was returning to his home in Lafayette on his motorcycle when a motorist, passing a vehicle, struck him headon.
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Web poll results
     Each week the Comet polls its readers on a different topic. Vote online at carrollcountycomet.com starting each Thursday, and then click the
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Web poll question
     Do you agree that Carroll County's confined feeding operation (CFO) requirements (regulations for operations with a few hundred head) are adequate for today's larger concentrated feeding operations (CAFO)?
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Midwest Memo
Overheard
     I showed a condominium apartment to a father-son pair the other day. The son is headed to graduate school. He needs a place to live near school for a few years. My job was to help these out-of-towners find that place.
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Letters to the Editor
     Urges public to learn about CAFOs To the citizens of Carroll County, I would challenge all concerned of this wonderful and caring county to take a close look at what is happening in the agri-business industry and how it is going to effect our children and grandchildren for many years to come.
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Guest Commentary
Agriculture - the industry in Carroll County
     "Like it or not, agriculture is the industry in Carroll County." These words were expressed at the Area Plan Commission meeting last Monday evening (April 24), and are important to remember as we consider the future of our county.
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