Opinion Stories from March 6, 2011 (Change date)
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From Baghdad to BenghaziMar 07, 2011 8:04 am - Voices around the world, from Europe to America to Libya, are calling for U.S. intervention to help bring down Moammar Gaddafi. Yet for bringing down Saddam Hussein, the...
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Women’s health: the overlooked storyMar 07, 2011 10:06 pm - If you happened to come across any media coverage of the White House’s report “Women in America: Indicators of Social and Economic Well-Being,” the headline that probabl...
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Patiently not obsessing over 2012Mar 07, 2011 10:11 pm - This is doubtless heretical, but I’ll say it anyway: I can wait to find out who the Republican presidential candidates will be. To be clear, I said “can,” not “can’t.” ...
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A blow to religious freedom in PakistanMar 07, 2011 10:11 pm - Last week, Rep. Frank Wolf, a Virginia Republican, was awakened by a 2:20 a.m. call. His first response was to fear bad news about his children or grandchildren. But whe...
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Internet tax bill would hurt businessMar 04, 2011 8:45 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn’s announcement that he has formed an Innovation Council to boost the state’s economy and “create the jobs of today and tomorrow right here in Illinois” is...
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For Fox River Grove board: Knar, Schiestel, Colletti, BlohmMar 07, 2011 6:05 pm - By The Daily Herald Editorial Board A controversial $3 million plan to build a new public works facility, combined with the specter of costly infrastructure improvements...
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Move along people, no conspiracy hereMar 06, 2011 11:01 pm - Recent articles have alleged a conspiracy in the timing of Mark Bloom's resignation from the District 15 Board of Education. Unfortunately, those articles were based on ...
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Leahy, Hower and Santorsola for Itasca trusteeMar 07, 2011 6:06 pm - By Daily Herald Editorial Board Itasca voters have four trustee candidates enthusiastic about serving, but they can seat only three on the village board. Ellen Leahy, se...
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Former BG manager: Jan Sirabian is a top-notch clerkMar 06, 2011 11:01 pm - In the next several weeks, culminating on April 5th, voters in Buffalo Grove will elect a new village president, four trustees and village clerk. Only the 2-year trustee...
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Proposal would hurt epilepsy patientsMar 07, 2011 10:11 pm - I am writing to urge our lawmakers to vote against the Senate version of HR 1. This legislation includes $100 billion in spending cuts, including cuts to vital health an...