Opinion Stories from September 24, 2012 (Change date)
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The simple differences between the partiesSep 24, 2012 1:27 pm - So I finished watching both of the big political conventions, and I think I can now summarize the choice before us. The Democrats stand for big government, higher taxes,...
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Don’t meddle if you don’t live in Dist. 116Sep 24, 2012 1:27 pm - After reading the front-page article on the proposed school-based health clinic in Round Lake District 116 (“No place for health clinic in Dist. 116?”), I have just one ...
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Studies quoted by priest enlighteningSep 24, 2012 1:28 pm - According to Kevin Cuttone (Aug. 26 Fence Post), Rev. Corey Brost has some radical views. What radical views did Fr. Brost espouse? He quoted several studies covering te...
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Voters should already have a photo IDSep 24, 2012 1:27 pm - In response to Paul Snead’s Sept. 19 letter regarding voter IDs, I find it hard to believe that anyone in this country would argue against voter ID laws requiring a pict...
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Constrictor snakes should not be petsSep 24, 2012 5:00 am - The 15-foot Burmese python found in Waukegan is not the first deadly constrictor snake captured in Illinois (“Giant Burmese python discovered near Waukegan Harbor,” Sept...
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Editorial: No reason for $3 million-plus in county stipendsSep 24, 2012 5:00 am - First came news that scores of assessors around the state frequently have been qualifying for $3,000 annual stipends. Now, Daily Herald Suburban Tax Watchdog Jake Griffi...
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Mike Terson backs Sente in 59th HouseSep 24, 2012 5:00 am - Let me preface this letter by saying that I tend to vote Republican. I am pro-choice and I support gay marriage; but, I find myself leaning right when it comes to fiscal...
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Refusing to undo the damageSep 24, 2012 5:00 am - I used to joke that there was no hat that Michael Dukakis could have put on in a school or hospital that would have doomed his campaign the way that helmet did (with the...
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Communication is key for special needs residentsSep 24, 2012 5:00 am - After meeting with the director of the Division of Developmental Disabilities of the Illinois Department of Human Services about special needs issues, an important topic...
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Lutheran Home right to move aheadSep 24, 2012 5:00 am - I am taking this opportunity to “applaud” the Lutheran Home for stepping out in faith in this time of the downturned economy and moving forward with their plans. I am a...
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