Opinion Stories from August 26, 2025 (Change date)
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Daily Herald opinion: The dark vocabulary of public transit: RTA fund transfer is indication of what lies ahead if lawmakers don’t actAug 26, 2025 4:31 pm - Daily Herald opinion: The RTA’s decision to transfer $73 million from Pace and Metra’s budgets to stave off a potential crisis at the CTA demonstrates the critical decision facing the Illinois legislature this fall.
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What actions are saying about usAug 26, 2025 9:03 am - My power went out last Saturday due to the storm. Trying to sleep in the 90 degree heat and high humidity was nearly impossible. The next night when my power went on and ...
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Today’s editorial cartoonAug 26, 2025 4:00 am -
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Trump's cocktail of racism and spectacle: Shaken in L.A., stirred in D.C.Aug 26, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel: Despite not having the highest crime rates, Trump sent troops to LA and DC who have black mayors, ignoring whiter cities, exposing it as a racist move for control and diversion from scandals.
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Will Trump help Ukraine stop Russia's westward drive?Aug 26, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: Russia's drive to expand west and suppress dissent has long threatened stability. Though initially friendly to Putin, Trump now seems horrified by Russian aggression and admiring of brave Ukrainian defense.
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The high cost of back-to-schoolAug 26, 2025 4:00 am - It used to be that school started after Labor Day. Then the starting date became the end of August, and now it’s barely past the middle of August and many schools have al...
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