Opinion Stories from May 24, 2011 (Change date)
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Costco membership jumps and so does 3Q profitMay 25, 2011 4:17 pm - ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Costco's net income rose 6 percent in its fiscal third quarter, the company said Wednesday, with growing membership numbers pushing sales both at home ...
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Golden State bluesMay 23, 2011 7:07 pm - SACRAMENTO — In 1967, five years after California became the most populous state, novelist Wallace Stegner said California — energetic, innovative, hedonistic — was Amer...
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Women on trialMay 23, 2011 7:07 pm - Shame on The New York Times. A housekeeper gets pregnant by the famous and powerful man for whom she works. For 10 years, she continues to work in the home and never sa...
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Senior project a model for othersMay 24, 2011 6:58 pm - In an effort to overcome the fears of a few Grayslake residents about a senior development at Rt. 120 and Neville Road, Mercy Housing would like to clarify a few facts. ...
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Parents responsible for teen drinkingMay 24, 2011 6:58 pm - My stand on the teen drinking incident is the parents should have been held responsible along with the teens. The teens were the ones doing the drinking and it was their...
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Don’t bring smoking back to casinosMay 24, 2011 6:58 pm - According to the National Cancer Institute, “Secondhand smoke has 250 chemicals known to be harmful and at least 69 chemicals known to cause cancer. Inhaling secondhand ...
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The real truth on teacher pensionsMay 24, 2011 6:58 pm - In his Fencepost letter published April 12, Jack McCabe writes, “Teachers, members of the SEIU and AFSCME unions receive retirement income and benefits that are far grea...
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WDSRA happy to benefit from CareFestMay 24, 2011 6:58 pm - Western DuPage Special Recreation Association (WDSRA) was on the receiving end of some very special donations recently. The hard-working and dedicated volunteers from Wh...
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Huntington’s needs Congress supportMay 24, 2011 6:58 pm - May is Huntington’s disease Awareness Month, and I am writing to strongly urge Congress to sponsor the Huntington’s disease Parity Act, If passed, it would make it easie...
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Waterboarding/Nazi comparisons idioticMay 24, 2011 6:58 pm - I am writing in response to a recent letter from David Werdegar regarding waterboarding. To equate this technique to those used by the Nazis, Saddam Hussein, etc. is idi...
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