Lake County Opinion
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Gas stunt exposes Seals' bad judgmentJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - If Dan Seals can't organize a cheap gas stunt, what can he do for us in Washington? Last month, Seals offered free gas for votes in an effort to highlight the price of g...
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Why can't I look at my own records?Jun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, I went to Buffalo Grove High School's Student Services to request inspection of my permanent and temporary records. I did this on two separate occasions. Both ...
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Show us the bills, President GiffordJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - For many months, questions about the costs and payments for the Vehe Farm Barn have gone unanswered. Trustee Bob Kellermann, a professional accountant and 33-year villag...
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Let's hear from you on BG pool rehabJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove Park District is planning a much needed $2.7 million renovation on Willow Stream Pool. They have just now made the plans available to the public and as...
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Thoughts on abortion, moralityJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - I disagree with Ms. Reisener's claim (Fence Post , June 6) that everyone has an absolute right to their own opinion. While this is certainly true in the breakfast food c...
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Where should I direct my anger?Jun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Where should I direct my anger? I just filled up my tank and paid $4.20 a gallon. I am trying to decide who I should be angry with. I saw Congress whip the oil executiv...
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It's not an award if you're paying for itJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Remember back in your school days when you got your name in a volume listing top students -- and then were sold an expensive copy of the book? Or you got nominated to an...
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Act to protect our lakes and oceansJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Act to protect our lakes and oceans Today marks World Oceans Day, when people around the globe recognize the beauty and wonder of our oceans. About 70 percent of the Ear...
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Putting Clinton on his ticket would be a bad move by ObamaJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - An axiom. When voters watch a presumptive presidential nominee considering this or that running mate, they think: What if the president dies? When the presumptive nomine...
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Saturday Soapbox: Cook CountyJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Is it Vitality Spa or Vanity Spa? Park districts run mini-golf courses and banquet facilities and restaurants. But at what point do such ventures -- even if they're self...