Opinion Stories from September 12, 2017 (Change date)
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Editorial: Keep an eye on Illinois' money grabSep 13, 2017 6:55 pm - Illinois' finances have been a mess for years, and now the state is counting on you, suburban taxpayers, to pay the freight. The state is skimming money from the suburbs...
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Yes, Antifa is dangerous - but not to fascistsSep 12, 2017 1:00 am - Call me unromantic, but I disliked a lot about the fabled "Sixties" the first time around. Some of the music was good, but otherwise 1968 was among the worst years in Am...
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Not-so-sweet ironySep 12, 2017 10:02 am - Not-so-sweet irony The other day I purchased my "Premier Protein Drink" and was shocked that I was being charged a beverage tax of $1.32 on my 12-pack, similar to "Boost...
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Common plight helps unite polarized peopleSep 12, 2017 1:00 am - I once had a very close friend named Charlie. We spent every day together, much of the night, too. I got to learn about his family and old neighborhood, and he got to le...
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Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoonSep 12, 2017 1:00 am - Today's Opinion Page editorial cartoon ...
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Providing hurricane aidSep 12, 2017 10:02 am - This is in response to Jeff Issel's letter Friday, Sept. 8, asking where is the hurricane help being offered by our allies, including Israel. For his information, tiny I...
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Editorial Board invites you to beverage tax quizSep 13, 2017 2:59 pm - With the Cook County Board expected to hear arguments Wednesday to abandoned the controversial sweetened beverage tax, the Daily Herald Editorial Board is asking Faceboo...
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County should learn about taxes from historySep 12, 2017 10:02 am - Tony Preckwinkle and her fellow commissioners need to review their history lessons. The EngLish tried a "beverage tax" that led to the Boston Tea Party and eventually th...
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Centro stands with DACA recipientsSep 12, 2017 12:05 am - The rescission of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program has caused serious difficulty for our immigrant community. We have received numerous calls from impa...
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Tax reform must go beyond corporate rateSep 12, 2017 12:05 am - Tax reform must be about much more than reducing the corporate tax rate. Right now many large and multinational companies/corporations pay far less than their fair share...
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