DuPage County Opinion
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Thanks for running cartoon on TurkeOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The cartoon that ran Monday really says a lot. We ask: What business is it of the U. S. Congress to reprimand Turkey for what happened about 90 years ago? What does it a...
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School expansion clearly is neededOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Regarding the Daily Herald's Oct. 11 article "Renovate Grant High or pay less in taxes," I am writing to correct your choice of the word "renovate." It severely downplay...
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Warning from 40 years ago to heedOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Some 40 or more years ago, Paul Harvey, on his Noon Day Report, stated that the demise of most nations in history occurred from within. In each instance, the "fall" was ...
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Make an exchange, in name of justiceOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Seeing as the French are reluctant to extradite alleged murderer Hans Peterson, and probably the U.S. would look askance at sending in Dog the Bounty Hunter, there is an...
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On a cross-country ride of hope with a courageous little girlOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - It's far too early to tell whether the Radtke family of Johnsburg got their miracle. But without question, they got something special. Just a week ago, Laurie Radtke fou...
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County officials must share budget painOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - In the end, it probably would have taken a fairy godmother to bail DuPage County out of its budget crisis. But maybe she was too busy with other things to waste time wav...
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Clean, legal clinic beats alternativesOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - I am writing in response to the uproar over the Aurora Planned Parenthood clinic. As Americans, we have the right to believe what we choose to believe or feel is right ...
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Bean, Duckworth miss the real issueOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Regarding the front page article on Oct. 2, about "spreading the word on veterans programs." As a Vietnam-era veteran, I attended the same open house and benefits fair i...
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Timing key on Batavia downtown planOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - We expected a few sparks to fly when a public hearing was conducted Monday at Batavia city hall regarding the creation of a special service area tax for the downtown bus...
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Deficit math that just doesn't add upOct 17, 2007 11:00 pm - In the Oct. 2 Fence Post, Elizabeth Pearson wrote of Dick Cheney maintaining that President Bush's 2007 projected budget deficit is well below the average reached over ...