Opinion Stories from May 1, 2015 (Change date)
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Letter to editor: Rauner needs to worry about own problemsMay 01, 2015 6:25 am - Governor Rauner needs to lead by example looking at his own "house" to help get the state out of debt. The state government (aka his house) is overflowing with departme...
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Letter to editor: Helping, hurting animalsMay 01, 2015 6:05 am - A recent Daily Herald page 1 story featured a woman devoted to caring for adopted, aging cocker spaniels. From experience, I know older pets require attention, care and ...
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Money and politics: we need change nowMay 01, 2015 5:45 am - I've seen a lot over my decades in politics, and not much alarms me. But I have to be blunt: Money is poisoning our political system. The people who matter most to a r...
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Build more suburban economies of scaleMay 01, 2015 8:43 am - You don't see many big prestige projects being dreamed up by local government these days. Those generally take a walloping at the polls, as we saw during the April 7 el...
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2016: Yes, it's early, but pay attention nowMay 01, 2015 1:00 am - It's conventional wisdom that the 2016 Republican presidential race is at such an early stage that the polls don't matter. They're just a measurement of name recognition...
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School was right on climate changeMay 05, 2015 1:54 pm - In reply to Nancy J. Thorner's letter on climate change, the Cherokee Elementary School got it right. We are in global warming and have been for quite a few years. In 20...
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