Opinion Stories from September 12, 2013 (Change date)
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Editorial: The president’s reasonable opening on Syria crisisSep 12, 2013 8:22 am - We said last Sunday that President Obama has a big and critical job of persuading Congress and the American people of the need for a military strike in Syria. After Tues...
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A proposal to take the chaos out of war talkSep 12, 2013 10:50 am - As Washington swirls with proposals, counterproposals and political brinkmanship in response to diplomatic efforts on Syria, the situation has a lot of people scratching...
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USDA meat inspections leave public at riskSep 13, 2013 12:21 pm - According to a lead story in the Sept. 9 Washington Post, the meat inspection pilot program that the USDA plans to roll out in meat and poultry plants nationwide has rep...
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Syria, sports and a haunting case of life imitating artSep 12, 2013 5:00 am - This week’s front pages put me hauntingly in mind of a play that opened in Washington, D.C., this spring and is running in New York this month. “Mr. Burns, a Post-Electr...
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Public worker count isn’t state’s problemSep 12, 2013 5:00 am - Public worker count isn’t state’s problem When the topic of government units is broached, townships are generally the target for elimination because Illinois has th...
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Don’t reduce sheriff’s patrolsSep 12, 2013 5:00 am - Don’t reduce sheriff’s patrols On Aug. 27 I attended a DuPage County Board Judicial Public Safety meeting where the sheriff’s department budget request was being re...
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