Editorials
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Editorial: General Assembly should have clear rules on what constitutes a valid vote by legislatorsMar 06, 2020 12:00 am - On June 1, 2019, the votes of state Rep. Allen Skillicorn on two dozen bills and resolutions that came before the House that day were placed into the legislative record,...
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Soapbox: Mr. President, Joe, Bernie, stop shaking hands to show us what health care really isMar 05, 2020 10:00 pm - Love to our neighbors Our first thoughts this morning are with the suburban patients who are dealing with coronavirus infections. It brings the reality o...
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Endorsement: Joe Biden for president in Democratic primaryMar 05, 2020 10:00 pm - Throughout the long Democratic presidential contest, one of the accepted assumptions has been that the Bernie Sanders campaign could energize the electorate. What a surp...
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Editorial: An obligation to others in time of coronavirusMar 05, 2020 12:00 am - Unless you're a hermit, it will be hard to stand alone if a coronavirus outbreak hits our suburbs. Rather, it will take a cooperative effort to keep as many people as po...
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Editorial Roundup: US
Mar 04, 2020 6:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ March 4 The Washington Examiner on President Donald Trump's peace deal with Afghanistan: Many will w...
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Editorial: Sober refection needed on solutions for student isolationMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - ProPublica and The Chicago Tribune did a great service last November when their joint report "The Quiet Rooms" exposed a pattern of abuses of student isolation by school...
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Editorial: Why do drivers still go around train gates?Mar 01, 2020 10:00 pm - A lowered gate with lights flashing and horns sounding at a railroad crossing screams an immediate and obvious warning that can mean the difference between life and deat...
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Endorsement: Martwick for Democrats in state Senate District 10Mar 01, 2020 12:00 am - Democrat Robert Martwick is a self-described liberal who has demonstrated a welcome ability to work across the aisle, first as a state representative for six years and m...