Diamond Lake Opinion
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Article missed value of teacher assistantsApr 03, 2012 12:15 pm - Mick Zawislak’s article “Hawthorn school district eliminates 31 assistant jobs” dated March 17, greatly diminishes the role that the teacher assistants perform. They co...
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Walsh is right to fight health planMar 31, 2012 5:00 am - In regards to the article “Walsh making ‘Obamacare’ centerpiece of re-election bid,” I have to say I strongly support Walsh’s stand. Congressman Joe Walsh wrote on his w...
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Stop meddling with health careMar 29, 2012 12:58 pm - As an attorney who has many years of trial experience in litigation, it is curious to me that the current administration is making a philosophical movement to eliminate ...
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All states should ban texting while drivingMar 29, 2012 5:00 am - There is a current social issue that is killing many people today: texting and driving. It is not only affecting that one person’s safety, it is also harming the communi...
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Fresh Farms parking draws resident’s ireMar 26, 2012 5:00 am - Recent articles in local newspapers have reported on the relationship between Mariano’s and the municipalities of Palatine and Vernon Hills. In Palatine, the Journal & ...
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Krauthammer uninformed on oil policyMar 22, 2012 1:00 am - Charles Krauthammer’s recent column is pure Krauthammer; a thick layer of invective wrapped around a chewy center of neoconservative misinformation. Krauthammer’s “drill...
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Little choice, but some options, on golf courseMar 21, 2012 11:34 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District Board finds itself in a political sand trap over its decision not to build a golf course at the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve. T...
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NW Lake County for Obama kickoff March 19Mar 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Lake County for Obama will host a volunteer kick-off event this evening, Monday, March 19th, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at The Full Slab restaurant in Third Lake. Attendees wil...
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Parents’ behaviors affect childrenMar 17, 2012 1:00 am - We grow up thinking our parents hold all the answers. As children we imitate them and want to be just like them. But what if you grow up and realize that they’ve been do...
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Non-establishment candidate is bestMar 16, 2012 1:00 am - I see that the Democratic candidates running for the 29th Senate District are completely different. The “chosen” one was of course hand-picked by the retiring senator. S...