Diamond Lake Opinion
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All jobs important, not just teachers'Jul 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Let me preface what I will say by stating that I recently taught for five years in the public school system. I have many teacher friends and have the utmost respect the ...
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Not shocked by Obama's business policyJul 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Usually we think of CEOs as sophisticated and data-driven, making tough choices based on hard facts. But CEOs have demonstrated incredible naiveté over the last decade t...
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Quinn should either step up or step downJul 30, 2010 11:00 pm - The state of Illinois has a proposed budget of $26 billion and a budget deficit of $13 billion - an ocean of red ink. It is a budget deficit that is 50 percent of the bu...
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Soapbox: Quinn's swagger and the real cost of the discountJul 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Taking too much credit: Gov. Pat Quinn is bragging daily about new laws he's signing, as if he alone made them a reality. After Quinn failed to persuade the legis...
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Terrorists won't destroy the U.S., we willJul 30, 2010 11:00 pm - As a teenager, I vividly remember watching the Cuban missile crisis unfold and the helpless feeling I had that our country was going to be destroyed in a nuclear war. I'...
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Obama should resign to save country, dignityJul 30, 2010 11:00 pm - As a supporter of you and your campaign against Hillary Clinton for the Democratic Party nomination, nevertheless, I am extremely disappointed with your administration. ...
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List of Buffalo Grove volunteers should be privateJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - I am outraged that Trustee Lisa Stone under the guise of The Freedom of Information Act received the names and information on EVERYONE who volunteers in Buffalo Grove. T...
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Don't let Barrington Hills go to the horsesJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - During the June 23rd Barrington Hills ZBA hearing discussing extreme additions to our Village Code, attendees listened to several equestrian presentations that should sh...
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Aiding unemployed smarter for economyJul 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican Sens. John Kyl and John Cornyn and Republican Rep. Mike Pence, among other Republican office holders and candidates, have stated while we can't afford to aid ...
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Common sense key on French bike tripJul 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Having just returned from a great bike/barge trip in France, I would like to share the common-sense approach expected of and observed by bikers there. I feel all bikers ...