Aurora Opinion
-
Established parties won't get reform doneMay 13, 2009 11:00 pm - The time is now to call for a change that Illinois needs. However, it will not be through the current legislators, as the Daily Herald would like to see, as stated in it...
-
Edward health reform tactics ironicMay 13, 2009 11:00 pm - It is no secret that our hospitals have opposed the plans for a new full-service hospital in Plainfield for many years. We have done so because the Edward Hospital appli...
-
Urges lawmakers to support reformMay 11, 2009 11:00 pm - To the leaders of the Illinois House and Senate: the Illinois Reform Commission has proposed 34 reforms in six areas: campaign finance spending; enforcement; government ...
-
Looking forward to 4 more yearsMay 08, 2009 11:00 pm - I would like to express my appreciation to all those who voted in the April 7 elections. I have always viewed elections as providing voters with a choice and I was hono...
-
Take a hard look at Catholic schoolsMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - It's always hard to watch schools that are doing excellent work be forced to close their doors or consolidate. I live in one of the wealthiest school districts (Indian P...
-
Be careful stewards of public's trustMay 06, 2009 11:00 pm - One newly elected mayor fired the help. One new trustee almost swore in frustration. Other newly elected leaders took the helm far more quietly this week with pledges t...
-
Schools are appropriately cautiousMay 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Many suburban students will be getting extra days off this week as a result of swine flu precautions. As Daily Herald staff writers Matt Arado and Robert McCoppin report...
-
Transparency important in courtApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - In a day when President Obama releases once-secret documents pertaining to harsh U.S. interrogation techniques and DuPage County government makes the payment of every bi...
-
Really respecting taxpayer interests?Apr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - All school board members take an oath of office and swear to respect taxpayer interests by serving as a faithful protector of the school district's assets. Despite the c...
-
Saturday SoapboxApr 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Generation next: If you want to feel good about the next generation, then go to the Web and visit the "Palatine's Promise" page for Palatine High School. Students produc...