Deerfield Opinion
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Let’s be reasonable on gun controlMar 15, 2011 12:00 am - When will the next massacre happen? Who will be a victim? Maybe it will be your neighbor. Maybe it will be your senator or congressman. Maybe it will be you or a loved o...
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For Fremont Elementary District 79Mar 15, 2011 12:00 am - With three relatively new administrators and the senior school board member not running for re-election, continuity seems to be the mantra in Fremont Elementary District...
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Check your facts on state retireesMar 15, 2011 12:00 am - I wish that Larry Maurer would check his facts before making incorrect and broad statements about state retirees and health insurance premiums. He alleges that 90 percen...
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Gay marriage a plus for everyone’s rightsMar 15, 2011 12:00 am - Arlene Sawicki wrote to the Fencepost on Feb. 24, “Protect marriage for the good of all . . . protecting traditional marriage as the time-honored, fundamental cell of hu...
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Candidate wrong on creationismMar 14, 2011 12:00 am - While reading the article by Russell Lissau, “All four Dist. 95 candidates back teaching creationism in science classes,” I was shocked to read that candidate Doug Goldb...
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Politicians must end war on middle classMar 14, 2011 12:00 am - The repeal of collective bargaining rights in Wisconsin was an outrageous political stunt that had nothing whatsoever to do with that state’s financial crisis — a crisis...
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Munda, Conley and Conway in District 121Mar 14, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Voters will choose from six candidates for three four-year terms on the Warren Township High School District 121 school board. They are incu...
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Carrigan and Paul for CLC trusteesMar 14, 2011 12:00 am - Daily Herald Editorial Board Lake County voters are lucky to have a highly qualified group of five candidates to pick from for two six-year seats as College of Lake Coun...
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Ten Commandments are neededMar 14, 2011 12:00 am - The separation of church and state doesn’t truthfully abide in the U.S. Constitution. “Freedom of religion” is not freedom from religion. Even atheists believe in no god...
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Next stop: Life without paroleMar 14, 2011 12:00 am - Let me tell you what is coming. Quinn’s signature on the bill abolishing the Illinois death penalty is not the end. The anti-death penalty industry of lobbyists, lawyers...