Rolling Meadows Opinion
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The rich just keep getting richerJan 09, 2015 4:01 am - The whole of 2014 was one long happy New Year for the 1 percent, but don't take my word for it. A little more than a year ago President Obama appeared before U.S. busin...
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Financial legislation will weaken democracyJan 06, 2015 4:01 am - The United States House and Senate have passed legislation rolling back safeguards from previous legislation designed to prevent an economic meltdown like the world suff...
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Cartoon's advice should've been heededDec 30, 2014 4:01 am - I'm certain the Dec. 17 cartoon purporting to show a black mother talking to her child about how to act when stopped by police was meant to be facetious and derogatory t...
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Editorial: Make it a real winter break for teensDec 26, 2014 4:01 am - Winter break is half over. What have the teenagers you know been up to? Basking in some R&R after a long fall semester and stressful finals week? Not if they live in Sc...
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Coach appreciates prep sports coverageDec 22, 2014 4:01 am - As I rushed to get my newspaper off the driveway this morning I realized how much I count on the Daily Herald to get info on my beloved St. Viator Lions. We are well on ...
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Brown had the power to prevent being shotDec 19, 2014 4:01 am - When will the law become the law that people follow? The recent riots in Ferguson, Mo., resulted from a crime. Michael Brown broke the law when he performed a strong-arm...
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Excess funds one day; a tax hike the next?Dec 08, 2014 4:01 am - The District 214 school board is proposing a 2.4 percent tax levy hike for next year. This fall the board approved unnecessary spending of $45 million that they had in e...
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Speak up about your school district taxesDec 08, 2014 4:01 am - Citizens, beware! School District 214 has approved a 2.4 percent (increase in the) tax levy for next year. District 214 will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. Dec. 11 at t...
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Editorial: Find middle ground on adjuncts who are retiredDec 03, 2014 4:01 am - When the school year ends, Oakton Community College plans to dismiss dozens of adjunct instructors who are retired and collecting a state pension. The school recently wa...
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The SoapboxNov 29, 2014 4:01 am - Get the giving spirit: In coming weeks, you'll read plenty of stories about various acts of giving, from schoolchildren delivering canned food to Toys for Tots col...