Opinion Columns
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Avon board working to address concerns about purchase of houseMar 09, 2020 1:00 am - My name is Terry Wilke, and I have lived here in Avon Township most of my life, since 1977. I have served our community for over 12 years on the Lake County Board and th...
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Gail Borden Library deserves, needs referendum supportMar 08, 2020 11:00 pm - We strongly encourage the residents of Gail Borden Public Library District to vote yes on March 17. We have an opportunity to support our beloved library without raising...
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The stark cultural differences inside the Democratic partyMar 06, 2020 12:00 am - By Byron York Yes, Democrats are divided over Bernie Sanders' revolution versus Joe Biden's restoration of status quo Obama. Yes, they are divided over what that means i...
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After all these years, a woman still deserves a moment to be sadMar 06, 2020 12:00 am - Last week, I sat on a stage in front of more than 200 women in Columbus, Ohio, and tried to answer a simple question. I don't remember exactly how interviewer Angela Pa...
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When your interest turns to local primaries, we have what you needMar 05, 2020 12:00 am - Considering the ceaseless cacophony on presidential politics in broadcast news and, to a large extent, on social media, it could come as a bit of a surprise to find that...
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U.S. must not give support for Modi's divisive agendaMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - For the political pundits who are scratching their heads trying to figure out the reasons for President Donald Trump's trip to India, the answer is simple. Prime Ministe...
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Early in the fight, the Democrats are 'blowing it'Mar 03, 2020 12:00 am - "You're blowing it now, son! You're blowing it!" The late fight trainer Angelo Dundee to Sugar Ray Leonard between rounds 12 and 13 of his fight with Thomas Hearns. Leon...
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Ever-optimistic American voters getting the opposite from DemocratsMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - Historically, we Americans have been among the world's most optimistic people. Why? One reason could be that every American, with the exception of those whose ancestors ...
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Gaining a clearer understanding of real rapeMar 01, 2020 12:00 am - "Did you know him?" "No." "Oh, then you were really raped." The first time I had this conversation was in the back seat of a Boston police car in 1974. I've been having...
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What to value about AmericaFeb 28, 2020 12:00 am - By Lee H. Hamilton Sometimes, you just need to step back. The political conversations I hear these days are strikingly negative, dominated by what's amiss in Washington,...