Letters to the Editor
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Dictatorship, past and presentApr 08, 2025 11:05 am - “No power in executive hands can be too great, no discretion too absolute, at such moments as these. We need a dictator. Let lawyers talk when the world has time to hear ...
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President putting country in declineApr 08, 2025 11:01 am - Donald Trump ran for president on the platform of “Make America Great Again,” but weren’t we already great? We had a thriving economy (contrary to what Trump claimed) and...
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Grill lawmakers on women’s sports rulesApr 08, 2025 11:01 am - On Tuesday, March 4, the U.S. Senate voted on the “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025”. 51 Republicans voted “yea” while 45 Democrats voted “nay” (there ...
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Changes could cause insurance rate hikesApr 08, 2025 11:00 am - Several bills proposed this legislative session are seeking to ban certain factors that insurance companies use to set fair and accurate insurance pricing for customers. ...
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Democracy should not be taken for grantedApr 08, 2025 10:59 am - For a long time, I’ve questioned why President Trump feels the need to make America great again. He has benefited both personally and financially from being a successful ...
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Be sure to make use of local librariesApr 08, 2025 10:59 am - National Library Workers Day is Tuesday, April 8, but every day is a good day to show support for your library. We’re incredibly lucky to have so many high-quality librar...
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We must say no to appeasementApr 08, 2025 10:58 am - In 1938 Great Britain, France, Italy and Germany signed the Munich Accord, an agreement that ceded parts of Czechoslovakia to Germany, who had taken this land in an undec...
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Slippery slope on gunsApr 08, 2025 4:00 am - An anti-gun activist judge has ruled that Highland Park victims can sue the gun manufacturer for damages because the gun used by the shooter was manufactured in their pla...
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Smart, structured change would be betterApr 08, 2025 4:00 am - I wanted to shout out “You asked for it. Now live with it.” but I’m past that emotional response now. I am distressed at President Trump’s use of executive orders and the...
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Let the Bears goApr 05, 2025 3:51 pm - Common sense and realistic thinking would seem to indicate that the Bears should stay in Chicago, which needs to work on maintaining its status as a world class city. Mos...