DuPage County Opinion
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Editorial: School funding key in dealing with poverty levelsSep 04, 2013 5:00 am - It’s always best to find the silver lining in news that on first blush may be less than ideal. So it is with a report in Tuesday’s Daily Herald that poverty rates in 83 ...
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Sep 04, 2013 4:13 am - Regarding Miley; how we got to this point On the recent MTV Awards Show, Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke gave a marginally pornographic show. Old time burlesque was pr...
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Another candidate for treasurerSep 04, 2013 4:13 am - Another candidate for treasurer I was disappointed to read the paragraph in the Aug. 16 article “GOP governor primary: Who can win?” which mentioned “two DuPage Cou...
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Action would speak louder than wordsSep 03, 2013 5:00 am - With regard to K. Wagner's Aug. 16 letter criticizing the “hypocrisy” of Wal-Mart and the Walton family, I am reminded of something my mother often said to me during my ...
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Put end to construction ‘union tax’Sep 02, 2013 5:00 am - The Daily Herald regularly reports on issues important to our community’s workers. This Labor Day, I would like to highlight individuals whose work is on display every d...
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Modesty in dress, actions honors womenSep 02, 2013 5:00 am - I am shocked and saddened by the vulgar and lewd actions recently displayed by Miley Cyrus, which is now known to many in this country. What is further depressing is tha...
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Stop the killings in America firstSep 02, 2013 5:00 am - Why can and will our federal government get involved when there’s senseless murders of innocent people in other countries (for example, Syria) but it can’t or won’t when...
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Cellphone accident rates have changed littleSep 02, 2013 5:00 am - Cellphone accident rates have changed little With so much being made of the dangers of using a cellphone while driving, one would expect that, over the years, accid...
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Respect the office of the presidencySep 01, 2013 5:00 am - Congratulations to Dick Deranian of Schaumburg, who pointed out in his Aug. 26 letter, “Claims against Obama polarizing nation,” that respect for the office of the presi...
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What will calm raging GOP waters?Sep 01, 2013 4:27 am - What will calm raging GOP waters? What a cat fight in the Republican Party. Our two-party representative democracy would seem to require that each party be, to a fu...