Opinion Stories from February 15, 2013 (Change date)
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Editorial: Collaboration that adds up to student successFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - “How will knowing how to solve algebraic equations help me get a job?” That’s a familiar question to many parents of teenagers (and to math teachers, no doubt), especial...
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Human fertility crowds out Earth’s other inhabitantsFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - Chicago’s National Public Radio station seems to be playing Cupid. WBEZ just launched a cute ad campaign urging listeners to go make babies today so the 2032 fund drive ...
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Pension reform a moral issueFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - Although pension reform has not been our highest priority as leaders of religious organizations in Illinois, we are writing to urge lawmakers to find a fair and effectiv...
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The brevity of Silent CalFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - Before Ronald Reagan traveled the 16 blocks to the White House after his first inaugural address, the White House curator had, at the new president’s instruction, hung i...
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Illinois finding the wrong solutionsFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - Illinois finding the wrong solutions Gee whiz. I just read in the Daily Herald that Illinois’ credit rating dropped again. We are now ranked 50th out of, according ...
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Malpractice law harms patientsFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - Malpractice law harms patients In the waning days of the lame-duck session of the General Assembly, Gov. Pat Quinn signed a law allowing attorneys to collect higher...
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Obama’s ideological fatigueFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - President Obama’s second inaugural address and his recent State of the Union have been described as “two acts in the same play.” They are matched “bookends.” They belong...
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‘Gifts’ to tollway need to stopFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - ‘Gifts’ to tollway need to stop Well, it has finally become a reality. The bureaucrats have decided to give the Elgin/O’Hare Expressway to the toll authority. By wh...
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Amazed at those who judge others’ valuesFeb 15, 2013 3:40 am - Amazed at those who judge others’ values I’m in awe of the ability of Christians to know the mind of God and judge the morality and value of everyone around them. ...
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No death penalty costs in other waysFeb 15, 2013 3:40 am - No death penalty costs in other ways Once again the lack of capital punishment has cost the state of Illinois and local taxpayers millions of dollars in trial expen...
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