DuPage County Opinion
-
The SoapboxAug 03, 2013 5:00 am - View from the ground level: Village leaders do a better job when they really know their towns, and that’s why we applaud West Dundee trustees for taking their recent boa...
-
Thoughts on saving government moneyAug 03, 2013 4:40 am - Thoughts on saving government money Some thoughts regarding postal service: 1) Stop Saturday delivery except for next day and raise the fee on that. 2) Increase pos...
-
Real estate, tuition and race bubblesAug 02, 2013 4:40 am - Real estate, tuition and race bubbles The real estate bubble was caused by an artificial imbalance of buyers and sellers. Easy lending, dictated by government, led ...
-
Obama could have aided race relationsAug 02, 2013 4:40 am - Obama could have aided race relations Perhaps if President Obama would have conducted himself as the President of the United States and not as the first black Presi...
-
No excuse for shooting a childAug 02, 2013 4:40 am - No excuse for shooting a child I also watched the whole trial, how could you miss it? There are a few things apparently some people have missed, like: Trayvon Marti...
-
Editorial voice and the question of judgmentsAug 01, 2013 5:00 am - A common refrain from people who disagree with a Daily Herald editorial factors down to something like, “Who died and made the Daily Herald the judge?” There is a simple...
-
There is help for heroin addictionAug 01, 2013 4:40 am - There is help for heroin addiction The heroin epidemic has been well documented. All the information is out there. However, when it comes to the treatment of this a...
-
Beware of ‘canned’ news and its spinJul 31, 2013 4:40 am - Beware of ‘canned’ news and its spin I hesitate to comment about U.S. news services (and while we’re at it, local “stringers”) especially those who have reinvented ...
-
Remove amendment from farm billJul 31, 2013 4:40 am - Remove amendment from farm bill Recently, the House of Representatives narrowly passed the Federal Farm Bill. Sadly, Rep. Roskam voted “yes” on this bill, which inc...
-
Zimmerman case result: Be skepticalJul 30, 2013 5:00 am - In order to cultivate a fair and unbiased result, we have devised in America the best system known to man to judge whether someone accused of a crime is innocent or guil...