Opinion Stories from August 18, 2012 (Change date)
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The SoapboxAug 18, 2012 2:07 pm - Going the extra mile: Teachers at Anne Fox Elementary School in Hanover Park know family involvement is important to students' success, and they went out of their way th...
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Thank, don’t blame, business and industryAug 18, 2012 5:00 am - I just finished reading Frank Sears letter in Fence Post (July 17) in which he cites a litany of what in his mind is wrong with Republicans. He begins by saying they can...
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Find common ground on weapons banAug 18, 2012 5:00 am - As Massachusetts governor, Mitt Romney signed a bill banning assault weapons. As a presidential candidate, Barack Obama pledged to address the assault weapons issue. Can...
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Don’t be blind to Internet’s falsehoodsAug 18, 2012 5:00 am - It is sad and disappointing to watch opinions about our country’s future be published in this newspaper without someone, somewhere first checking the facts. I refer to t...
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Wauconda Township officials don’t get itAug 18, 2012 4:45 am - Wauconda Township officials are having trouble understanding the basics of the laws governing public bodies and townships. First, the purpose of the Open Meetings Act i...
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Of climate change and oilAug 18, 2012 4:40 am - Good science requires that every belief should be held open to honest challenge. Good public policy should be based on the preponderance of evidence. The former suggests...
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