Editorials
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Editorial: Time to resolve to be healthierDec 31, 2014 12:01 am - Are you one of the 45 percent of Americans who will make a resolution to start the New Year? And one of the many who will resolve to get more fit and healthy? The Daily ...
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Editorial: Big issues face suburbs in 2015Dec 29, 2014 10:00 pm - With elections for state offices over, we in the suburbs can narrow our focus a bit to the local elections coming in April and the important issues those campaigns will ...
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Editorial: A resolution for the new year's electionsDec 28, 2014 4:01 am - Filing for this spring's local elections ended last week, and while most of us are still basking in the holiday glow and fine-tuning plans for whatever New Year's celebr...
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The SoapboxDec 27, 2014 4:01 am - Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. Some don't. In this edition of Saturday Soapbox, Daily Herald editors reflect on some of the major suburban stories ...
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Editorial: Make it a real winter break for teensDec 26, 2014 4:01 am - Winter break is half over. What have the teenagers you know been up to? Basking in some R&R after a long fall semester and stressful finals week? Not if they live in Sc...
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Editorial: Don't overlook the blessing of a peaceful momentDec 25, 2014 4:01 am - It is usually the purpose of this space to move you. To stir you to some specific course of action or at least some new or different way of thinking. But today, it may b...
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Editorial: The holiday warmth that comes from helping those in needDec 24, 2014 4:01 am - It's easy to get lost in the hustle and bustle of the Christmas season. Holiday to-do lists are overwhelmed by the gifts to buy, meals to plan, cookies to bake and trave...
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Editorial: DCFS needs to implement audit recommendations promptlyDec 23, 2014 4:01 am - Come Christmas Eve night, suburban children will be snug in their beds, vision of sugar plums dancing in their heads. At least that's the storybook picture we all like t...
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Editorial: The holiday season for those who grieveDec 21, 2014 4:01 am - How's that old Andy Williams' Christmas song go? "It's the most wonderful time of the year. It's the hap-happiest season of all ..." Words on paper don't do it justice, ...
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The SoapboxDec 20, 2014 4:00 am - Lessons learned? Gasoline prices are at their lowest levels in many years. Great news, of course, but when prices were over $4 a gallon, Americans kept aware of th...