Lake County Opinion
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Leaders' politics betray us allDec 15, 2014 4:01 am - Sleep deprivation, simulated drowning, slapping, ice baths, waterboarding, diaper-wearing of terrorist murderers, humiliations. Now compare this with 2,995 horrific deat...
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Obama did right thing on immigrationDec 15, 2014 12:01 am - It is clear that the illegal immigration issue in this country is a political football which enables both parties to score points with their constituents but not an issu...
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Paper or plastic? Whichever it is, recycleDec 15, 2014 12:01 am - I wonder where you got the anti-plastic cartoon you ran a few days ago. I looked into the facts, and found that both paper and plastic have problems, though plastic seem...
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Riots make it hard to sympathizeDec 14, 2014 12:01 am - I've tried very hard to be open-minded about the racial unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, but I've found it increasingly difficult in light of the massive property destructi...
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The SoapboxDec 13, 2014 4:01 am - Hope lives: With the Bears' season (and future) spinning out of control, it was great to see Chicago become the center of the baseball universe this week. While the...
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Editorial: School board disruption shows consequences of indifference to local electionsDec 12, 2014 4:01 am - That Liz Biondi is unsuited to serving on a school board should have been evident even before she made her ridiculous comments regarding, among all the many qualificatio...
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Our nation suffering from a huge divideDec 11, 2014 4:01 am - Sunday's Daily Herald editorial was titled, "Consider the disquieting death of Eric Garner." On the one hand, we want to support our police and trust in our judicial sys...
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Be honest describing actions in FergusonDec 10, 2014 12:01 am - There has been much said about the recent events in Ferguson, Missouri. The announcement that there would not be an indictment fueled another round of protests as well a...
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Hospital scare deserved more attentionDec 10, 2014 12:01 am - And article in the Saturday, Nov. 29, edition of the Daily Herald was very alarming. Someone recently returned from Africa showed up at Northwest Community Hospital in ...
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Editorial: The need for openness on housing projectsDec 08, 2014 10:00 pm - You might be tempted to think local governments communicate with each other better than they do with the rest of us, but that's not always the case. Officials in Ela Tow...