Opinion Stories from October 31, 2016 (Change date)
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Health care progress in the wrong directionOct 31, 2016 1:00 am - President Obama took a health care victory lap, celebrating "all the progress that we've made in controlling costs" and portraying the ACA's critics as "false and politi...
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Proposal will limit energy choice, create unfair rate planNov 02, 2016 12:31 pm - Illinois lawmakers reconvene next month to determine whether the Prairie State will cling to an outdated, inefficient energy system, or enable technological innovation f...
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Strong judge candidateOct 31, 2016 1:00 am - The record shows that judges retain their seats for years. Once they are elected the only way to remove them from the bench is through the recall process. This hardly ev...
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More thought needed on school building planOct 31, 2016 1:00 am - In response to an Oct. 26 letter in the Fencepost: I have been a 45-year resident in the Palatine downtown area where my children, and grandchildren (and also my husband...
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'Safe Roads' needed to keep state movingOct 31, 2016 1:00 am - In this election so dominated by partisan divides, one issue is bringing together both parties and supporters from across the political spectrum. We join the broad suppo...
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Tired of negativity from state repsOct 31, 2016 12:05 am - In a letter to the editor, Oct. 12, State Senator Michael Connelley implies that the implosion of AT&T's business in Naperville was related to government policies in Il...
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We need a new state of Illinois mottoOct 31, 2016 12:05 am - I believe Illinois should change its state motto to "Illinois, a state that never wastes an opportunity to raise taxes." Freedom isn't free; it's born on the sacrifices...
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Bringing balance to GOP county boardOct 31, 2016 12:05 am - I'm writing to express my support for Tony Michelassi's re-election to the DuPage County Board from District 5. I've known Tony for a number of years. He has always bee...
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Vote for candidate who'll cut taxesOct 31, 2016 12:05 am - Tax policy is an important part of this presidential campaign. Here is some information that might help you decide which candidate's tax policy is best for the United St...
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Don't need higher library tax levyOct 31, 2016 12:05 am - A Dundee-area library referendum "yes" vote could double your library taxes for two full service libraries. A "no" vote could mean you oppose expansion or its costs. As ...
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