Articles filed under Opinion
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Hold government accountable on climateJul 07, 2025 4:00 am - Here in southern Wisconsin, we just finished a brutal stretch of 90 degree-plus days with high levels of humidity and the long-range forecast doesn’t predict much relief ...
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Let’s be calmJul 07, 2025 4:00 am - Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill has passed and the Democrats pull out the old, tired playbook and start telling us about the complete and utter disaster we are all facing. Num...
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Read the billsJul 07, 2025 4:00 am - Readers may think my rant is about the Big Beautiful Bill but it is not. My musing is about all legislation voted on by the House and Senate. If I could waive a magical c...
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Has Pritzker earned a third term?Jul 07, 2025 4:00 am - I read about Pritzker preparing to run for a third term or a run for president. I also hear many who say he is doing an excellent job. In my mind the proof is in the resu...
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Democracy Strikes OutJul 06, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel:
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Today’s editorial cartoonJul 06, 2025 4:00 am -
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No online porn for kids? Supreme Court is OK with thatJul 06, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Supreme Court upholds Texas law requiring age verification for pornography websites, with Justice Kagan dissenting over privacy concerns. The ruling balances child protection and free speech.
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Pritzker wants 3rd term, but he’s already made Illinois much more expensiveJul 05, 2025 1:33 pm - Gov. JB Pritzker recently announced his intention to seek a third term, the first time for an Illinois governor in more than 40 years. Pritzker’s tenure has been marked by record-setting spending and tax, fee hikes that have punished working families and Illinois businesses.
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Daily Herald opinion: Happy Fourth! Enjoy the day — but celebrate safelyJul 04, 2025 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: Leaving fireworks to the pros is a top tip for July 4, but celebrating safely also means taking heat precautions, being careful around water and staying sober if you plan to drive.
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Was this legal?Jul 04, 2025 4:00 am - At a press conference during the NATO summit on June 25, the president of the United States said this regarding the Iranian attack on a U.S. military base in Qatar on Jun...