Letters to the Editor
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How to stop impassesOct 26, 2025 4:00 am - Here is an idea to prevent future political impasses, such as government shutdowns and budgetary impasses. To reach a settlement a compromise is needed. Too much time is ...
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America’s ‘original sin’Oct 24, 2025 9:53 am - The Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments that could reverse the remaining provisions of the Voting Rights Act. At the heart of the debate lies the role race plays ...
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The choice to be wokeOct 24, 2025 9:53 am - I aspire to be more woke. Originally, being woke meant being aware of your environment, your surroundings. Specifically, if you were Black and in the Jim Crow south. Obey...
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Speak out for children fleeing dangerOct 23, 2025 3:33 pm - In the U.S., we have laws that allow migrant children who are fleeing dangerous circumstances in their home countries to seek asylum here. But it seems that the rights of...
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Economics snapshotOct 23, 2025 3:33 pm - Argentina temporarily suspends its tax on soybean exports to supply China with soybeans at a premium price, because China can't contract with U.S. farmers as they have in...
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Dems seem to like chaosOct 22, 2025 4:00 am - I know Mayor Johnson and Gov. Pritzker don't care about the number of murders in Chicago, 571 last year. They defund the police, offer no cash bail, get rid of shot spott...
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Distorted pictureOct 22, 2025 4:00 am - The man who sparked the Jan. 6 insurrection at the US Capitol to stop the Senate's certification of the election he lost is now talking about “invoking the Insurrection A...
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Accountability needed in pharmaceuticals policyOct 22, 2025 4:00 am - Manufacturers make the world a better place to live, and there’s no clearer example of the impact they have on our daily lives than the wide array of safe and effective p...
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Misplaced prioritiesOct 21, 2025 3:35 pm - Actual journalism embraces a variety of perspectives and transparency remaining independent and not influenced by the left or right. Jim Slusher mentioned that in 2024 th...
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Reminder needed?Oct 21, 2025 3:35 pm - An interesting headline in the Oct. 9 Daily Herald, “President says Pritzker, Johnson should be in jail.” Should we be reminded that one of those three men is a convicted...