Opinion Stories from September 4, 2023 (Change date)
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Multi-front approach needed on gun violenceSep 04, 2023 1:00 am - A recent article with statistics regarding gun violence highlights the need for a multi-front approach. Black kids shoot black kids probably related to gang affiliation....
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Give attention to other candidatesSep 04, 2023 1:00 am - Hard to believe, but the media and the press are again giving more publicity and more life to a candidate who is a true threat to our democracy. At the Republican debate...
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Don't place your bets on ranked choice votingSep 04, 2023 1:00 am - Bringing ranked choice voting (RCV) to Illinois is being considered in HB2807 and SB1456 by the Democratic supermajority legislature. It will fundamentally uproot our tr...
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Encourage leaders to support Farm BillSep 04, 2023 1:00 am - The United States Farm Bill contains many programs that aid the hungry in our country and around the world. This is the year that the bill needs to be reauthorized for a...
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A politics recipe and what to do with itSep 04, 2023 1:00 am - The following is my nonpartisan recipe I hope you will endeavor to try. If, like me, you have become "numb and number" with regard to the perpetually churning political ...
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Equal opportunity is not same as equal outcomeSep 04, 2023 1:00 am - In Martin Luther King Jr's "I have a Dream" speech, he dreamed that one day his four children would live in a country where they would not be judged by the color of thei...
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Responders who go above and beyondSep 04, 2023 1:00 am - Not all stories make the front page, even though they may belong there. A Batavia senior citizen was mowing his lawn when he had a major cardiac arrest and dropped to th...
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United, Chicago workers winSep 04, 2023 1:00 am - Labor Day is a moment to rest, reflect, and honor the working people who power our city and our nation. This Labor Day, I am reminded of how much Chicago and Cook County...
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