Aurora Opinion
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Protecting endangered species in the suburbs a worthy causeAug 15, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Part of what makes life great in the suburbs is the amount of green space around us. Desp...
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Veterans, apply for PACT Act benefits before Aug. 9 deadlineAug 01, 2023 11:00 pm - Almost a year has passed since President Biden signed into law the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxins Act, more com...
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In the Hearts of Heroes: Renewed Hope and Purpose Through Mental Health ResourcesMay 11, 2023 11:00 pm - The invisible wounds of war cut deep, often concealed beneath the surface of our nation's heroes. As the director of Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and a former nurse, I ...
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Daily Herald opinion: A toll-free Longmeadow Bridge would also be good for Cook, McHenry countiesMay 11, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Funding issues have dogged the Longmeadow Parkway traffic project in northeast Kane Count...
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In the Hearts of Heroes: Renewed Hope and Purpose Through Mental Health ResourcesMay 08, 2023 11:00 pm - The invisible wounds of war cut deep, often concealed beneath the surface of our nation's heroes. As the director of Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and a former nurse, I h...
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Support Military Sexual Trauma Survivors on Their Path Toward HealingApr 24, 2023 11:00 pm - As Sexual Assault Awareness Month concludes, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is sending a clear message to survivors of military sexual trauma (MST): "We be...
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Daily Herald opinion: Crisis hub a worthy idea to address DuPage County's mental health needsApr 11, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Acknowledging the need for mental health and substance use disorder treatment, DuPage off...
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This Vietnam War Veterans Day, remember those who served and the care they still needMar 28, 2023 11:00 pm - Fifty years ago, on March 29, 1973, U.S. combat troops left Vietnam, and direct American military operations ended. Two years later, the last remaining Americans were ev...
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Daily Herald opinion: DuPage committee on affordable housing moves in the right directionMar 28, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Affordable housing is an issue that continues to get some much-needed attention here in t...
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Daily Herald opinion: Illinois sheriffs should be enforcing gun laws - not defying themJan 18, 2023 12:00 am - The ink was barely dry on the new high-powered weapons ban in Illinois when dozens of sheriffs across the state declared they would not enforce the requirement that curr...