Opinion Stories from March 12, 2013 (Change date)
-
Endorsements: Cerretti, Christensen, Seminary for Round Lake Park village boardMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - Most issues facing Round Lake Park in the next four years are familiar to towns in the suburbs and collar counties — economic development, careful financial management, ...
-
FDR’s moral failureMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - On April 12, 1945, my grandfather approached me as I played outside the house and asked where my mother was. He looked stricken, and so I quickly followed him inside and...
-
Crying ‘fowl’ over total chicken banMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - How dare you chicken people ruffle the feathers of our village trustees in Arlington Heights? Your persistence has come home to roost by way of the trustees reworking th...
-
Alcohol, gaming has no place in this siteMar 12, 2013 5:00 am - It’s a shame there has been no publicity given to an issue here in Wheeling. Since the state of Illinois now allows video gaming, a “high end” beer and wine bar with gam...
-
Another perspective on Durbin tripMar 12, 2013 4:40 am - Another perspective on Durbin trip Robert Carlson, in a Feb. 28 letter, accused Senator Dick Durbin of failing to show leadership around our nation’s budget issues....
-
Despite sequester, fed excess continuesMar 12, 2013 4:40 am - Despite sequester, fed excess continues Can you believe the president’s demagoguery of the dreaded Sequester by stating that security lines at the airports will be ...
-
The new nightmare: Products, servicesMar 12, 2013 4:40 am - The new nightmare: Products, services May I offer another reason that “consumer confidence” is often down? It’s because services and or/products have become a night...
-
Crucial to keep symphony in ElginMar 12, 2013 4:40 am - Crucial to keep symphony in Elgin As an Elgin resident for over 40 years, I’ve seen our city, particularly the downtown area, transform from a rundown ghost of a ci...
-
Stop giving away our hard-earned moneyMar 12, 2013 4:00 am - Our newly assigned Secretary Of State John Kerry is already in Egypt promising hundreds of millions of our tax dollars to a country that may or may not be an ally of our...
-
New guns laws more needed than everMar 12, 2013 4:00 am - It is obvious that we need a new policy on gun ownership, and I sincerely believe that the president’s current regulatory suggestions are the way to a safer country for ...