Itasca Opinion
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'Choices' are really no choiceOct 17, 2009 11:00 pm - After listening to the daily lecture from President Obama about how we need to have "shared responsibility" in health care, it is becoming clear what that means. He and ...
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Unintended consequences?Oct 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Regarding Froma Harrop's opinion column on Sunday, Oct. 4, her suggestion to pass health care reform and fix warts later lends credence to my belief that the Democrats c...
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Red light cameras might be effectiveOct 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Many accidents have occurred when motorists run red lights. People are not obeying the rules, so in this case I actually like the idea of the cameras. The cameras force ...
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Thanks to Wheaton for supporting treesOct 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Don Kirchenberg, voluntary chairman of the Friends of the Great Western Trails, would like to thank the city of Wheaton, including Mayor Michael Gresk, the city council ...
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Run for Jack all about putting grief into actionOct 15, 2009 11:00 pm - This Run's For Jack honors the memory of Jack H. Marston II, who died of melanoma cancer. Amy Saletta, a member of the board of directors for the Jack H. Marston II ...
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Running to celebrate lives taken too soonOct 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Each weekend thousands of people take to the streets of our communities, walking and running to raise money for charities. Every one of them has found a cause to bel...
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Unbalanced story on Obama Nobel Prize?Oct 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Nice article in the Oct. 10 paper about the Nobel Prize and Obama. Too bad you didn't interview people who voted for him. There were a couple of comments from some who ...
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Maybe peace should begin at homeOct 15, 2009 11:00 pm - The President Obama critics and haters are out in force and loudly asking, "What has he done?" The Nobel Prize for Peace is often given to those who advocate for peace ...
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President doesn't know what he wantsOct 15, 2009 11:00 pm - We all know by now that Barack Obama studied constitutional law, and by some reports even taught it. What we also know, based on his Sept. 6, 2001 interview on WBEZ publ...
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When tragedy strikes, please help the messengerOct 15, 2009 11:00 pm - A wise journalist I know suggests three simple rules for how public officials should deal with the media. He uses the acronym HAT: be honest, be accessible, be timely. ...