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Editorial: Time to pass federal shield legislation
Posted May 19, 2013 5:00 AMThis Daily Herald editorial, citing the surveillance of AP phone conversations, calls for federal shield legislation that strenghens the protections for source relationships with journalists.
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The Soapbox
Posted May 18, 2013 5:00 AMEditors sound off on heavy issues like education funding and cameras in the courtroom and some not-so-weighty ones, too (like home brewing and dog leashes).
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Editorial: Brighter days for open records
Updated May 17, 2013 12:04 PMIllinois has received high marks for transparency, but does that conflict with another report showing a spike in appeals to the attorney general stemming from denied information requests? Maybe not, a Daily Herald editorial says.
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Editorial: More of the same in gambling bill
Posted May 16, 2013 5:00 AMA Daily Herald editorial says that the latest in a long line of proposals to expand gambling is still too big and too vague.
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Letters
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A society grounded in Christianity has hope
Posted May 19, 2013 5:00 AMA Palatine letter to the editor: Everyone would benefit from a Christian culture. Not all would be Christians but there would be a Christian consensus. We were once such a Christian nation: one in which life, liberty and property were viewed as...
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Include Cook in concealed carry law
Posted May 19, 2013 5:00 AMAn Elk Grove Village letter to the editor: Any concealed carry law that excludes the residents of Cook County actually discriminates against the law-abiding citizens of the county. If the politicians think they can use, "public safety" as an excuse for...
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Cigarettes not an easy tax source
Posted May 19, 2013 5:00 AMA Mundelein letter to the editor: As government tries to keep going and possibly to expand service, it needs revenue. However, broadly raising taxes is politically risky, so the slogan is always, "Don't tax you. Don't tax me. Tax the guy behind the...
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Batavia food pantry thanks you for help
Posted May 19, 2013 4:40 AMA Batavia letter to the editor: The Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry wants to thank local Jewel and Berkley's food stores, all of the more than 100 volunteers who worked the weekend of the Spring Food Pantry "Food Sharing Days" and especially all the...
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