Medinah Opinion
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St. Charles shouldn't OK video gamblingOct 04, 2015 12:00 am - The St. Charles mayor wants to permit video gaming in our town. The town will get five percent of the gambling losses. Thirty-five percent of the losses will go to the r...
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Blame for PARCC scores on test-makersOct 03, 2015 1:00 am - In the guest column by Ralph Martire "Many reasons for Illinois' weak PARCC results," partial blame is placed upon the constructors of the test. In fact most of the blam...
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COD holdovers need to consider legacyOct 03, 2015 1:00 am - I'm gonna save about $25 next year because the reform College of DuPage Board of Trustees just cut my COD taxes 5 percent. That's money I don't need so I'll probably don...
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Hillary explanations are implausibleOct 01, 2015 12:00 am - Hillary Clinton and her campaign team have put forth a snowstorm of half-truths and untruths about her use of a private server to communicate and receive government-clas...
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Don't fall in love with one applicantOct 01, 2015 12:00 am - Don't fall in love with one applicant When hiring an administrator, public bodies like the College of DuPage need to keep in mind that, by definition, there can be ...
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Candidates didn't take CNN baitSep 30, 2015 12:00 am - The headline of the recent Republican debate was the incompetence of the CNN interviewers. It was clear by their biased questions that they only wished to create conflic...
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Don't need to take sides in 'food fight'Sep 30, 2015 12:00 am - I'm an Illinois farmer refusing to take part in the "food fight." Recently, a woman whom I like and respect quite a bit shared her feeling about being torn between the "...
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If you're not angry, old and white ...Sep 30, 2015 12:00 am - Donald Trump is threatening to sue the conservative Club for Growth for running TV ads using his own words to criticize him as a "liberal" politician. How ironic is it f...
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Pope fits in well with Obama and his palsSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Pope Francis visited the USA and made a great impression not only on Catholics but also on those outside the church, who would normally harbor hostility because of churc...
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Can pope's tail wag the Christian dog?Sep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Pope Francis believes in the Big Bang, evolution and man's significant role in climate change, I'm hoping his tail can wag the entire Christian dog and indeed the world....