Kane County Opinion
-
Bergdahl probe more GOP blusterJun 12, 2014 12:01 am - Bergdahl probe more GOP bluster Surprise, surprise ... another Republican Congressional investigation. Instead of passing legislation, the Tea Party-led GOP is plan...
-
Editorial: Creating a bike culture in the suburbsJun 11, 2014 5:01 am - Will the suburbs change from a car-dominated culture anytime soon? Highly unlikely. But suburban officials can make significant changes to accommodate and encourage the ...
-
Marine in Mexico a disgrace for U.S.Jun 10, 2014 5:01 am - Marine in Mexico a disgrace for U.S. I am so outraged, as every American should be, about Andrew Tahmooressi, a brave Marine being held in a Mexican jail because he...
-
Many thanks due for Longmeadow Pkwy.Jun 09, 2014 5:01 am - The village of Algonquin is extremely happy to see the news of the funding of Longmeadow Parkway. Since Algonquin named Longmeadow Parkway some 20 years ago and subseque...
-
Township grateful for 8,000 lbs. of foodJun 09, 2014 5:01 am - With one in six Americans either living at risk of hunger or not knowing where their next meal will come from, the Letter Carriers' Food Drive is just as important today...
-
2014 Misercordia drive a big successJun 09, 2014 5:01 am - We would like to express our deep appreciation to all those who helped to make Misericordia's 2014 Candy Days campaign a great success! From the volunteers who covered t...
-
Why do we resort to ritual murder?Jun 09, 2014 5:01 am - I see that a couple of states have bungled their executions by lethal injection causing considerable agony to the recipients. The drug used for lethal injections is no l...
-
Problems with coal outweigh any benefitsJun 09, 2014 5:01 am - In a sluggish economic recovery, the EPA's new carbon rules aimed at eliminating coal as an energy source are a welcome relief. According to a 2010 Harvard study, "Full ...
-
Tax on pensions, retirement income?Jun 08, 2014 12:01 am - The federal government taxes pension, annuity and retirement income, in addition to (possibly) up to 85 percent of Social Security benefits, based on total household inc...
-
Feds should 'claw back' VA bonusesJun 08, 2014 12:01 am - Feds should 'claw back' VA bonuses Two thoughts on the VA. First, the falsified waiting list motives must have been linked to bonus payments (when did the federal g...