Wheeling Opinion
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Security at the root of immigration questionsApr 09, 2016 1:00 am - Politicians (and others who have a vested interest) continue their pandering rant about how this nation is a nation of immigrants. They say this whenever anyone dares ra...
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A summary of Daily Herald endorsementsMar 12, 2016 2:00 pm - The Daily Herald Editorial Board Here is a summary of our endorsements in the Tuesday primary elections. The full text of individual endorsement editorials can be ...
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Editorial: Suburbs make early progress on Illinois effort for consolidationMar 01, 2016 10:00 pm - Only two months have passed since the governor's Local Government Consolidation and Unfunded Mandate Task Force issued its 27 recommendations for making local government...
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A summary of Daily Herald endorsementsFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - Early voting for the March 15 primary begins today at locations around the suburbs. Here is a summary of our endorsements. The full text of individual endorsement edito...
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Endorsement: Meister as Democrat for Cook County circuit clerkFeb 25, 2016 12:00 am - We'd like to think the Cook County circuit court system isn't a lost cause. That court files can be counted on to be complete when lawyers and judges need them, and that...
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Why shouldn't we impeach obstructionists?Feb 22, 2016 12:00 am - Let me get this straight. If the oath of office for a United States senator reads "to support and defend the Constitution of the United States," and a senator or two o...
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Stronger conservative needed in Dist. 6Feb 08, 2016 12:00 am - Congressman Peter Roskam has been in Congress too long, and he no longer represents the majority of Republicans in the 6th District. In December 2015, he voted for the o...
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Endorsement: Alvarez slow on police shooting; we back FoxxFeb 06, 2016 1:00 pm - The national debate over shootings by police in the black community erupted in Ferguson, Missouri, a year and a half ago with the death of unarmed 18-year-old Michael Br...
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Wheeling paying homage to its backbone - the neighborhoodsJan 11, 2016 10:00 pm - Critics of the suburbs, usually people who don't live here, often bemoan the "sameness." You can't tell what town you are in, they complain, because there is no sense of...
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Tell more about how to fight outrageous rulesJan 11, 2016 12:00 am - Why didn't Marni Pyke or the Herald run the full story on this license plate renewal debacle? You missed more than half of the story. If you just take the figures in...