Editorials
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Editorial: Don't let important goals of social justice movement be co-opted by violenceAug 13, 2020 1:00 am - It will take some time before we know the true sequence of events that led to the looting early Monday in downtown Chicago - whether the violence was sparked by a police...
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Editorial Roundup: US
Aug 12, 2020 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Aug. 11 The Los Angles Times on TikTok and WeChat: Even before President Trump signed an executive o...
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Editorial: Fill out 2020 census before it's too lateAug 12, 2020 1:00 am - It's mid-August. Have you filled out the 2020 census yet? As of Monday, 68.2% of Illinoisans had already done so, but that means more than 30 percent have not. If you ar...
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Editorial: Endangered bee spotting a reminder how much they need our helpAug 11, 2020 1:00 am - In a spring and summer that's been pretty much a downer, a wee bit of good news was found recently on a large patch of bergamot in the Greenbelt Forest Preserve in North...
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Editorial: Conant, Hersey and two schools of thought on the nuclear ageAug 08, 2020 2:00 pm - One suburban high school is named for an author who powerfully revealed the human toll of the atomic bomb. Another suburban high school is named for an educator who play...
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts on suburban topics in the news.Aug 07, 2020 11:00 pm - Big hearts for little ones Two Jacobs High juniors late last month created a special day for youngsters in their Lake in the Hills neighborhood. Cameron Lindahl Beh...
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Editorial: Ultimately, what's at risk in reopening schools is our children's - and others' - healthAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - It's difficult to have a conversation about whether to hold in-person schooling in the fall without things breaking down into partisan arguments. But it's the safety of ...
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Editorial: Hiroshima memories underscore need for nuclear treatiesAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - On a winter day in 1942, a group of scientists created the world's first artificial nuclear reaction under the stands of the University of Chicago's Stagg Field, now the...
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Editorial Roundup: US