Opinion Stories from July 17, 2014 (Change date)
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Editorial: Give your kids a break from rigors of sports scheduleJul 18, 2014 9:56 am - It's a cliché, yes, but time really was simpler "back then." And nowhere is that more evident than in how we raise our children - or, more to the point, how we schedule ...
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It's who they are, not what they sayJul 17, 2014 5:05 am - Talons drawn, the media have descended upon Chelsea Clinton. Again. Not for her frizzy hair, now smoothed with a killer blowout, or for that preteen metal mouth, now bra...
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Editorial: Keep an open mind about building changesJul 17, 2014 5:05 am - It is heartening to see roadside homebuilder signs popping up along suburban roadways. It's been six years since the mortgage bubble burst and many homebuilders pulled u...
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Everyone should get a pass like the IRSJul 17, 2014 5:05 am - Dear IRS Commissioner John Koskinen, I noted in your recent testimony provided during congressional hearings that you were questioned about missing emails involving Lois...
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Professional help needed for bullies, tooJul 17, 2014 5:05 am - As a child in the 1960s, I was constantly and viciously bullied in grade school, middle school, early high school, and at church. There was some sexual molestation. When...
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Hobby Lobby decision is about respecting rightsJul 17, 2014 5:05 am - I was very pleased to see the "In God we Trust" advertisement in this paper on July Fourth sponsored by Hobby Lobby. This declarative ad reminded us of the timeless beli...
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We need true patriots running governmentJul 17, 2014 5:05 am - Ever wonder why regardless of who is president we continue the same anti-American policies that chip away at our civil liberties, wealth and freedom? Take for example Bu...
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Display pages keep art in the joy of newspaper readingJul 17, 2014 10:38 am - What caught my attention was the headline for Wednesday's Food section: SIPPING AWAY ... SUMMER DAYS ... and the pleasant, break-a-few-rules design. The words sipping an...
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New type of immigration cycleJul 17, 2014 12:05 am - A reader from Bartlett on July 11 voiced his opinion that we should be mindful that Americans are mostly the product of immigrants and we therefore should freely grant t...
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Good U-46 decision on charter schoolJul 17, 2014 12:05 am - Good U-46 decision on charter school This letter is in response to Richard Francke's letter of July 5. Mr. Francke, along with me and other taxpayers in the U-46 di...
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