Opinion Stories from January 2, 2014 (Change date)
-
Editorial: A satisfying truce ends airport battleJan 02, 2014 2:32 pm - We don’t have a problem with honest disagreement. A good argument can introduce new points of view, put a focus on logic (or lack thereof), build momentum and give birth...
-
Editorial: Safety, responsibility get boost in new lawsJan 02, 2014 1:29 pm - Comparisons are always dangerous when it comes to something as broad as state law, but it is likely that no law among those taking effect in Illinois this week will have...
-
The tale of one cityJan 02, 2014 4:00 am - “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” So goes the first sentence in “A Tale of Two Cities.” It applies to us now. Except, 2013 was the tale of two old d...
-
Balanced reporting on health care neededJan 02, 2014 4:00 am - The article in your Dec. 16 edition, “Sticker shock for health insurance buyers,” is an example of the type of reporting that’s only reinforcing confusion and misunderst...
-
Educated community benefits all residentsJan 02, 2014 4:00 am - This letter is in response to Harold Knudsen (Your Views, Nov. 23). He stated in his letter he would like to place the cost of schools on those who use them. If I were t...
-
IRS can’t collect health care ‘tax’Jan 02, 2014 3:40 am - Here is a little known fact about the Affordable Care Act — if you fail to obtain health insurance and, as a result, are assessed the “tax” (penalty) on your tax return,...
-
Residents need a say in mapping processJan 02, 2014 10:33 am - It has come to our attention that an amendment is to be put on the ballot to put political mapping in the hands of the voters. We read this in the Daily Herald Dec. 26. ...
Showing 1-7 of 7