Opinion Stories from July 9, 2018 (Change date)
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Change of law will not end abortionsJul 20, 2018 12:33 pm - On June 30, the Daily Herald published an article on the possible overturning of Roe v. Wade. I find this an extremely important topic because what a lot of people that ...
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District must curtail spendingJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - Community Unit School District 200 had a failed $132 million referendum in 2017. People might have said OK if they thought it was being spent well, not for raises for th...
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Call to serviceJul 20, 2018 12:33 pm - As a Christian, wife, mother and human, I am called to help reunite the children separated from their parents at the southern border of my country. But as I pray, I've w...
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Clarify the Second AmendmentJul 20, 2018 12:33 pm - The Second Amendment suggests that "arms" are to be kept under the jurisdiction of a well-regulated militia. Arms are defined as military weapons. Generally available ar...
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We will pay price for immigration policyJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - There was a time when the U.S. led the world in exposing and responding to inhumane treatment of asylum seekers, those fleeing their native countries to save their lives...
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Values-based reformJul 20, 2018 12:33 pm - What a mess we as a nation have with regards to immigration. Reform of our laws is needed, but it has not happened in the past 20 or more years. The adversarial attitude...
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Tax reform law will damage health careJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - I would like to add a followup to Reid McCollum's letter regarding the Roskam tax plan, one of many excellent letters published on July 2. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act esse...
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Officials deserve consideration before censureJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - On June 26, I attended the District 12 Board of Education meeting. I was so impressed that the board addressed a community member's request for a change to board policy....
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Can't wait to vote in NovemberJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - I have repeatedly called the office of my congressional "representative," Peter Roskam, asking what he is doing about the cruel treatment of immigrants on our Texas bord...
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Evils of labeling othersJul 20, 2018 12:33 pm - In the June 25 Daily Herald, several letters back Trump's immigration policies. Some accuse the parents of putting their children in peril by trying to bring them into o...
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