DuPage County Opinion
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Will we ever address health-care crisis?Oct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - It seems that health care as a national issue has once again been moved to the back burner. The latest crisis demanding attention, of course, is the collapse of our fina...
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Troubled times demand leadershipOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - These are troubled times, perhaps the most troubled financial times since the Great Depression. A financial panic, brought on by eight years of excess, poor governance ...
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Blustering, bullying can bring troubleOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - At their first debate, Sen. McCain scoffed at the notion of sitting across the table from Iranian President Ahmadinejad, referencing Ahmadinejad's quote that "Israel sho...
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Gentes will fight railroad saleOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Canadian National (CN) wants to make the EJ&E line into a train superhighway with at least 20 freight trains per day blocking traffic and making getting around impossibl...
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An alternative to the bailout at half priceOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Here's a bailout! Only $350 billion. Give $1 billion to each American that 1) paid income tax the last three years on annual income of $150,000 or less; 2) nongovernment...
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Gardeners must unite to save plotsOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - This is a response to your Sept. 12 article "Naperville residents will be surveyed on future of garden plots." There are two competing parties in contention for the gard...
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Some ponds from Chicago would helpOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - The day is coming when all the homes and business will be gone for the new expanding O'Hare Airport. After all the flooding that hit our area we have to look to the futu...
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A law to make our children safeOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Our local schools have several different functions. In addition to developing the minds of our children, it is vitally important that schools provide a safe environment ...
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Clear choices on weighty problemsOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - As we are all painfully aware, the U.S. and the world face mind-boggling problems. Like so many others, the problems that weigh heaviest on my mind today are the economy...
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Batavia schools must limit spendingOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Last April the Daily Herald published an article about how the cost of gas was hurting school budgets. At that time I wrote to you to inquire how Batavia schools was abl...