Daily Herald Editorial Board
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Daily Herald opinion: For voters and for their own good, candidates should be accessible by emailJan 14, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: As the April 1 election approaches, the Daily Herald calls on local political candidates to share campaign email addresses so the paper can inform voters about them and their positions.
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Daily Herald opinion: Another horrific wildfire: We must come to grips with climate change if we hope to limit the tragedies extreme weather is producingJan 11, 2025 2:30 pm - Daily Herald opinion: Apocalyptic wildfires sweep California leaving mass devastation. Is this the new normal in a warming world?
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Daily Herald opinion: Something to cheer for to start 2025Jan 08, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: If the first Sunday of 2025 is any indication, maybe things are starting to get a bit brighter on the Chicago sports scene.
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Daily Herald opinion: DuPage animal shelter gets expansion worthy of its missionJan 07, 2025 4:00 am - This Daily Herald editorial discusses how an expanded animal shelter will assist DuPage County Animal Services in its mission to provide a second chance for homeless and abandoned animals.
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Daily Herald opinion: Staying positive, determined: We’ll be ‘in a really bad place’ if we accept mass violence as an unavoidable fact of lifeJan 04, 2025 2:19 pm - Daily Herald opinion: Random mass killings have become disconcertingly common, but we must not slide into cruel detachment. Staying positive and determined, we can and must take thoughtful steps to prevent future tragedies.
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Daily Herald opinion: New Year's resolutions offer opportunities for progress, not perfectionJan 03, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: As we enter the new year, New Year's resolutions carry the potential for positive change and personal growth. They remind us progress over perfection is what matters most.
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Daily Herald opinion: Welcome, 2025: We’re happy to celebrate another new year; let’s prepare to make a difference in itJan 01, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: As 2025 dawns, savor each moment before it becomes the next vintage era.
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Daily Herald opinion: More than a humble humanitarian: Carter’s political legacy is often overlooked and overshadowed by his work after leaving officeDec 30, 2024 9:30 am - Daily Herald opinion: There is a measure of unfortunate injustice in the assessment of Jimmy Carter as a determined humanitarian whose tireless good works in the latter half of his life overshadowed failings of his single, difficult term as United States president.
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Daily Herald opinion: Transportation facility plan an opportunity to revive fairgrounds in DuPageDec 29, 2024 4:00 am - This Daily Herald editorial talks about how a plan to use part of the county-owned fairgrounds for a new transportation facility could pave the way for the remainder of the site to get needed upgrades.
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Daily Herald opinion: A glum sports picture: Chicago’s pro teams were a lump of coal this year; stadiums won’t change thatDec 27, 2024 7:45 am - Daily Herald opinion: 2024 was a rough year for Chicago sports with only one winning team, two playoff appearances, and 5 coaches fired. The future remains uncertain for teams like the Bears, Cubs, and White Sox.