Editorials
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ____ Sept. 27 The Arizona Republic on endorsing Hillary Clinton for president: Since The Arizona Republi...
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Editorial: Presidential debate was not a win for votersSep 28, 2016 1:00 am - Over and over, after nearly every political debate, observers are consumed with the wrong question. The outcome of a political tête-à-tête, as the Donald Trump and Hilla...
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Editorial: Request for more recess starts an education discussion worth havingSep 27, 2016 1:00 am - Recess was once an essential part of every school day. Kickball, Red Rover and swinging on monkey bars provided a needed break from classroom work, allowed children to r...
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Endorsement: Ives for Illinois House District 42Sep 27, 2016 1:00 am - The Daily Herald Editorial Board The candidates in the race for the state's 42nd House District provide a contrast in attitude and approach. Incumbent Republican Jeanne ...
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Editorial: The Clinton-Trump debate puts onus on voterSep 24, 2016 2:00 pm - One of the great obligations a citizen has in a democracy is to put in the work to understand the issues and skeptically assess the candidates. It isn't enough to vote. ...
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The Soapbox: Community schools in West Chicago, bus-route relief in Barrington, a life of service in Lake Zurich and moreSep 24, 2016 1:00 am - Safe riding: By awful coincidence, three suburban residents died recently in separate ATV accidents. The off-road four-wheelers are fun, but the Consumer Product S...
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Editorial: Harper's 'Promise' is worth students', parents' effortsSep 21, 2016 11:00 pm - Harper College launched its "Promise" program a year and a half ago, guaranteeing two years of free college education to students who signed on as high school freshmen a...
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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
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Editorial: Averted disaster emphasizes role of 'see something, say something'Sep 20, 2016 11:00 pm - An unusual object reported at a Schaumburg Metra station. A backpack along the side of a road in Wheaton. Another backpack near a New Jersey train station. That one, f...
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Editorial: Online engagement produces open discussion of Safety Town controversySep 19, 2016 11:00 pm - Don't mess with Safety Town. That was the message received loud and clear in the last few days as officials in Naperville, once named one of the best places to raise a f...