Glendale Heights Opinion
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Second place on supercomputers not good enoughOct 01, 2013 5:00 am - When the GE Global Research team wanted to develop quieter, more fuel-efficient jet engines, they faced a major problem: They needed to know how changes in the plane’s f...
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Headline didn’t portray story’s main pointSep 30, 2013 5:00 am - I was disappointed in a headline written for the Page 6 continuation of the story, “25 years of ministry,” found in Sept. 20’s paper. The front-page subhead said, “How H...
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Soapboxing on radical-turned-speaker Bill AyersSep 29, 2013 5:00 am - Sunday Soapbox. Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is my Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly-stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, and shamel...
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Only one group to blame for this messSep 28, 2013 4:40 am - If our country is plagued by chronically high unemployment, soaring gas prices, anemic GDP growth, vicious political infighting, massive government spending and unsustai...
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Give students a say in start time debateSep 27, 2013 4:40 am - Give students a say in start time debate After reading “School schedules and student learning” on Friday, Sept. 20, I agree that there needs to be more discussion a...
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Liberalism ruining our countrySep 23, 2013 5:00 am - No conservative principles were used in Detroit, and the city is bulldozing neighborhoods. Likewise, no conservative principles are being used in Illinois and Chicago, a...
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They’re not ‘boots,’ they’re peopleSep 22, 2013 4:51 am - They’re not ‘boots,’ they’re people Over the last couple weeks, numerous politicians, pundits, journalists and so called experts — even President Obama — have refer...
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GOP has its priorities misplacedSep 21, 2013 4:40 am - GOP has its priorities misplaced According to a Sept. 18 Daily Herald article on Page 13, House Republicans say “food stamps serve too many Americans” — 47.8 millio...
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Editorial: Collaboration key in school schedule changesSep 20, 2013 10:11 am - When a district talks about adjusting school start times and schedules, there’s sure to be hearty debate from all sides of the community. Case in point: An argument has ...
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Reject Chained CPI initiativeSep 20, 2013 4:40 am - Reject Chained CPI initiative A flawed policy initiative called the Chained CPI is gaining steam in Washington budget talks that would shortchange Illinois resident...