Huntley Opinion
-
Why the income tax is untenableSep 13, 2012 4:40 am - From time to time the Supreme Court rules on a question of whether our income tax is constitutional. They always rule it as constitutional, no matter what argument is pr...
-
Moylan needed to step aside at gameSep 10, 2012 6:37 am - The Maine West football theme on Friday, Aug. 24 was to honor the veterans. Approximately 50 veterans were asked to line up on the field before the game and were applaud...
-
Read the bill? Perhaps you shouldSep 05, 2012 4:40 am - Steve Morrissey, in his letter to the editor about the Obama health care plan, suggests people should “read the bill” and then gives totally inaccurate statistics that h...
-
Economy above all else in campaignSep 02, 2012 4:40 am - There are many issues in this campaign that have nothing to do with the economy — unemployment, debt, deficit, spiraling entitlement costs and many other important issue...
-
Medicare increase was exaggeratedSep 02, 2012 4:40 am - In the Sunday, Aug. 19, issue of the Daily Herald Mr. Morrissey of Huntley indicated Plan B of Medicare will rise in cost to $247 per person per month in two years from ...
-
Happiness doesn’t come that easilySep 01, 2012 4:40 am - A recent Herald article, titled “Be Happy,” offered a sadly shortsighted view on the subject. The article espouses that if we stop complaining, focus on the positive, gi...
-
Pick real estate agent wiselyAug 26, 2012 4:40 am - I’m thinking of maybe moving to a nicer climate, so my wife suggested we think about listing our home with a reputable real estate agent locally. We looked around and to...
-
The SoapboxAug 25, 2012 5:00 am - Don’t sign that bill: Gov. Pat Quinn has one week to decide whether to expand gambling by adding five new casinos and slots at racetracks, including Arlington Park. Whil...
-
Editorial: Wildlife refuge will be boon for ’burbsAug 24, 2012 5:00 am - After the Black Hawk War, in the early 1830s when white settlers pushed into the Fox River Valley, they encountered a rolling landscape carved by a glacier. The area was...
-
How will Obama plan improve health care?Aug 19, 2012 4:40 am - Perhaps people should read the bill to find out how Obama is going to take $500 billion out of Medicare to pay for Obamacare. Currently an individual on Medicare pays $9...