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One thing we know, we have to learn to master the pivot with COVID-19
Jul 27, 2021 1:00 AM - Guest columnist Therese Hart: I have many different feelings about the mask situation in schools (and other shared spaces), as I am sure everybody does. -
Anti-vaccination activists set up a scary moment in time
Jul 27, 2021 1:00 AM - Syndicated columnist Jamie Stiehm: Anti-vaccination activists, let me be blunt. It's your funeral, but it's our health care workers, hospitals and medical systems. -
Fossil fuels will win big if Illinois can't pass an energy bill including nuclear power this year
Jul 26, 2021 1:00 AM - Guest columnist Madison Czerwinski: Illinois politics, with the governor in the middle of it, threatens to derail a crucial clean energy bill with devastating consequences for the state and its carbon emissions. -
Don't miss this chance for a real partnership to rebuild our local infrastructure
Jul 23, 2021 1:00 AM - Guest columnists Keith Morrison and Raja Krishnamoorthi: There's an old joke about Chicago's weather. Everyone talks about it, but no one ever does anything about it. The same could be said about our federal government's approach to infrastructure -- until now. -
Hedge funds are killing the newsroom
Jul 23, 2021 1:00 AM - Syndicated columnist Jim Hightower: If Hollywood wanted to make a gritty movie about the work of dig-it-out newspaper reporters who uncover big local stories of government doings and corporate misdeeds, it couldn't have chosen a more picture-perfect location than the boisterous newsroom of New York's Daily News. -
The 2020 polling disaster
Jul 22, 2021 11:26 AM - Columnist Byron York: As the last presidential election approached, one could sense that something was wrong with the polls.
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Avoiding bias, oversimplification in reporting on masks, vaccines and other controversies
Jul 22, 2021 11:26 AM - Daily Herald columnist Jim Slusher: At the Daily Herald, like most other conscientious news organizations, we make great efforts to report news stories, and especially news stories about controversial topics, with an even hand.
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The return of the tax gap hype
Jul 21, 2021 1:00 AM - Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: Every policy wonk will tell you that after you live in Washington long enough, you start seeing the same issues reemerge on a regular basis. -
Help identify 'transformative' funding priorities
Jul 20, 2021 1:00 AM - Guest columnist Toni Preckwinkle: We're at a critical moment in history -- and we need your help. -
Joe Biden's big lie
Jul 20, 2021 1:00 AM - Columnist Michael Barone: Did you know that Black people are not going to be allowed to vote in America anymore? At least in states controlled by Republicans. Sounds a bit unlikely, but that's a conclusion you might have come to if you took seriously what President Joe Biden said in Philadelphia last Tuesday
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