Aurora Opinion
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Don't mine until study says it's OKMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - An open letter to the Kane County Forest Preserve Commission: Is the Brunner Family Forest Preserve in Dundee Township being considered as a possible gravel mining locat...
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Birkett's attempt to rewrite historyMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - In our society, the single most trusted public office which citizens have almost universal faith is our law enforcement community and in particular our professional pros...
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Was two-day dog trial worth it?Mar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - A March 13 story reports on a two-day criminal trial heard by DuPage County Circuit Judge Blanche Hill Fawell to determine if Mario Spizzirri inflicted fatal injuries to...
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A true free market will save health careMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - I am astounded that politicians can continually add mandates on health insurance companies, that require them to cover more and more health care situations, and then tur...
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Dropping out a matter of choiceMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - President Obama claims there is a big problem with high school dropouts, saying that "only" 70 percent of students starting high school actually graduate. He also says t...
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Four reasons coyote culling a bad ideaMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - I see where Wheaton has started to implement it's program to cull out the coyotes. I believe there are four main reasons this short sighted course of action is not the r...
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Great job with the plowsMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - I want to thank the street department in Hampshire for doing such a great job on snow removal this year. They did a super job. Jim Setter Hampshire ...
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Time to get serious on school fundingMar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - By this time, no one can be too surprised to hear that another school district is facing painful staffing cuts in order to address a budget disaster. It's a theme that h...
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The true meaning of 'shared pain'Mar 15, 2010 11:00 pm - "Shared pain" is phrase used by politicians when they want to raise our taxes and make us feel guilty if we don't accept them. They talk of budget cuts, like cutting tea...
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Dems, GOP waging a new Civil War?Mar 15, 2010 11:00 pm - I am stunned by the level of hysteria, harshness, and misinformation in our national discourse. The divide between the Republicans and Democrats is so deep and apparent...