DuPage County Opinion
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Endorsement: Yes to Lake Park pool questionsMar 24, 2013 5:00 am - Lake Park High School District 108 is asking to borrow $8 million to build a swimming pool and to increase property taxes for its operation. The construction increase wo...
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Endorsement: Yes to replace center for special needs studentsMar 24, 2013 5:00 am - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 seeks to replace the Jefferson Early Childhood Center to house its special needs preschool. In the existing 1958 building, children...
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Rebuttal to Daily Herald endorsementMar 24, 2013 4:40 am - Rebuttal to Daily Herald endorsement In this public forum of the Herald, I wish to offer rebuttal to explanation of the Herald’s lack of endorsement for James Gaffn...
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More interested in helping foreignersMar 24, 2013 4:40 am - More interested in helping foreigners John Kerry and the Obama administration recently announced the release of $1 billion in U.S. dollars to aid Egypt. It is inter...
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Armed society not a Christian societyMar 24, 2013 4:40 am - Armed society not a Christian society The Founding Fathers of our country designed the U.S. Constitution to form a strong central government and to keep its citizen...
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Keystone would be investment in dirty airMar 23, 2013 5:00 am - I stand with NASA’s leading climate scientist, Dr. James Hansen, who said tar sands development would mean “game over for the climate.” The Keystone XL Project will be c...
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Leaders lack courage to limit gun useMar 23, 2013 5:00 am - One of the great aspects of living in the U.S. is the freedom to express our beliefs and our democratic system in which all citizens can influence our legislators. Unfor...
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The SoapboxMar 23, 2013 5:00 am - Props for Pierotti: How about some props for Dewey Pierotti, who has held down the fort as both president and interim director of the DuPage County Forest Preserve Distr...
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We need our money to stay here in U.SMar 23, 2013 5:00 am - I’ve lived on the earth for 83 some years and I never seemed to be amazed at the government stupidity. On one hand the government is telling us that jobs are going to be...
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Find candidates to fight for taxpayersMar 23, 2013 4:40 am - Find candidates to fight for taxpayers As the recent primary in Aurora has come to an end, the insanity of the general election is getting into full swing, as illus...