Kane County Opinion
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Endorsement: Kelly for Bartlett presidentMar 06, 2013 4:00 am - Bartlett, which soon will see its fourth president at the helm in four years, needs a break from the drama. Catherine Melchert retired in 2009 following a long, stable t...
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‘Kill list’ is unconstitutionalMar 06, 2013 4:00 am - We have long since passed the point of no return in America concerning presidential adherence to the Constitution. The recent exposure of President Obama’s “kill list” f...
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Where is Dondi when you need him?Mar 06, 2013 3:40 am - Where is Dondi when you need him? Notwithstanding the country’s poverty, disease, rebellions, earthquakes, draughts, snowstorms, Kardashians, Cubs, Sox and Bears, t...
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Don’t forget: Congress failed youMar 06, 2013 3:40 am - Don’t forget: Congress failed you Pay close attention to politicians who say, from the beginning of sequestration on through the early spring months, that sequestra...
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Endorsements: Scharringhausen, Klimkowicz, Yung in Dist. 211Mar 05, 2013 5:00 am - Numbers tell the story in Palatine-Schaumburg Township High School District 211: An 8 percent budget increase this year, to $272.6 million. A 3 percent increase in the t...
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Endorsement: Burns for Geneva mayorMar 05, 2013 4:00 am - Strong leaders aren’t popular with every decision, and that’s part of what makes them good leaders. Incumbent Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns, no cookie-cutter politician, over...
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Apple no help to American workersMar 05, 2013 3:40 am - Apple no help to American workers If Apple is such a great U.S. company, why doesn’t President Tim Cook take the $120 billion in cash he is hoarding and use it to b...
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Time for wealthy to stop whining, chip inMar 05, 2013 3:40 am - Time for wealthy to stop whining, chip in I doubt you’ll print this because your Fence Post seems to root for the privileged, but here you go: Are we all ready for...
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Illinois unions key to pension crisisMar 05, 2013 3:40 am - Illinois unions key to pension crisis With all the banter concerning the ongoing state employee pension funding crisis, there has been little written about the role...
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Monarch . . . Bringing Back America's Most Beloved ButterflyMar 04, 2013 10:00 pm - The Monarch uses milkweed to raise and feed its young, and as a place to rest, hide from predators, and prepare for migration. But the decreasing availability of milkwee...