Articles filed under Opinion
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Let’s try kindness at the grass rootsJul 09, 2025 4:00 am - Over the past several weekends, I hiked in the forest preserve near my home. Many hikers I encountered made no attempt to say hello nor acknowledge me. When I first hiked...
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Today’s editorial cartoonJul 09, 2025 4:00 am -
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Cheap and FastJul 08, 2025 2:45 pm - Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion:
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Old, small joysJul 08, 2025 2:45 pm - Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: When I was younger, all of my joy came from work, money or women, and those three things didn't come around that much. Most of the time, I just burned myself up on overtime, worry, bills and insufficient sleep.
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Daily Herald opinion: Compromise and public transit: Mayors raise valid concerns about restructure, but reasonable minds can avert crisisJul 08, 2025 11:58 am - In an appearance with the Active Transportation Alliance last week, State Sen. Ram Villivalam was correct on at least two important points: • Compromises will be necessar...
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Accomplishments of the ‘12-day war’ deserve attentionJul 08, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Michael Barone:
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Act to protect local public broadcastingJul 08, 2025 4:00 am - Wait! Wait! — Don’t tell me! So your kids grew up watching Sesame Street or Daniel Tiger? Did you look forward to those weekly episodes of Downton Abbey? Have you learned...
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Why the separations?Jul 08, 2025 4:00 am - I read Joan Davis's posting in the July 4 Daily Herald. Since we have not heard from Trump or his staff the reasoning behind deporting mothers, fathers, husbands and/or w...
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Perspective on powerJul 07, 2025 12:52 pm - Orlando Stratman asserted on June 30 that when Democrats who claim the president exceeded his power when he bombed Iran were ignoring or ignorant of the War Powers Resolu...