Opinion Stories from March 10, 2020 (Change date)
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Commentary: Why Women's History Month mattersMar 11, 2020 8:43 am - Women's History Month in March was established by Congress decades ago to remember the contributions of both notable and ordinary women. Our society, and especially the...
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Editorial: Capitol News Illinois and the duty to cover state governmentMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - At statehouses across the country, news bureaus are in distress. As local news operations have struggled since the Great Recession to manage large-scale losses of tradit...
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Why international court's probe of war crimes won't get anywhereMar 10, 2020 10:47 am - Last week, the International Criminal Court in The Hague reversed an earlier decision and ruled that its chief prosecutor could open a broad investigation into possible ...
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Best hopes for the SenateMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - Of the five people on the Republican ballot for the U.S. Senate only one, Mark Curran, has been a proponent of protecting undocumented from deportation. He has been on r...
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Let's see climate factsMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - Mr. Buckley in his March 5 letter to the editor says that the question "Do you believe climate change is caused by human activity?" was not a relevant question for the 6...
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Facts back up Sanders' positionsMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - What does Medicare for All cost? Joe Biden is constantly stating that it's too costly and that Bernie Sanders doesn't clearly spell out the costs. In fact, the Lancet st...
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'Time-out' room can be a good optionMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - I am the parent of a 19-year-old son with Down syndrome and severe autism, and I am 100% in favor of the locked "time-out room." When used appropriately (key word), it d...
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What's happening to the 'swamp' in WashingtonMar 24, 2020 2:30 pm - Unlike his sons, who enjoy killing endangered animals and lobby to have trophy hunting expanded, our president has little interest in the sport of hunting. Maybe it's ou...
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Remove special interests from energy policyMar 10, 2020 1:00 am - Lawmakers in Springfield debating Illinois' energy policy will find their task easier if they untether themselves from countless subsidies that are doing more harm than ...
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