Editorials
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Daily Herald opinion: If this is what the Supreme Court calls 'due diligence' on ethics, it's clearly not enoughSep 23, 2023 1:00 pm - Is U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas an ethically challenged outlier on the court or just an easy target? It's hard to answer that question because the court ha...
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Daily Herald opinion: There must be a better way to govern than these repeated financial crisesSep 22, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Is there anyone in America who is not bone weary of the seemingly regular brinkmanship ov...
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Daily Herald opinion: Now that it's here, 'cashless bail' needs careful scrutiny to see that it meets its goalsSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Daily Herald staff writers Barbara Vitello and Susan Sarkauskas monitored the first day o...
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Daily Herald opinion: Swatting calls take terrible toll - emotionally and financiallySep 19, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. The threats arrive by phone, email, even in online chats. They speak of someone with a gu...
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Daily Herald opinion: Restructuring, efficiency must be first consideration in solving RTA crisisSep 16, 2023 11:00 pm - A major planning group's recommendations regarding the impending financial crisis facing public transportation in the Chicago area carry a similarly revenue-heavy focus ...
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Daily Herald opinion: Why talking - and listening - to someone with different political views is good for the nationSep 15, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. It takes a special kind of bravery to enlist in the armed forces, especially during times...
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With approvals coming for updated flu and COVID vaccines, put health and safety above politicsSep 13, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. A Washington Post Q&A with top medical experts from across the country that we published ...
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Daily Herald opinion: Motorists must do their part to counter a 'societal issue' of deadly crashesSep 12, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. After five crashes in two weeks on Kane County roadways left seven people dead, the top p...
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Editorial: The sea of gunsSep 10, 2023 11:00 pm - After a trip to Canada not too long ago, an associate mentioned in passing that he somehow felt safer during his visit there. So we looked it up. Was he, in fact, safer?...
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Stopping violence at sporting events Warren High School's rules to stem further fights should be supportedSep 08, 2023 1:00 am - This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. For many of us, a Friday night high school football game is but a wistful memory - a fres...