Articles filed under Opinion
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Waste hauler decision pushes city backwardSep 06, 2024 4:04 pm - It was a sad night recently when a majority of Elgin City Council members ignored Mayor Kaptain’s wise advice and canceled Waste Management’s contract. Waste Management i...
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Daily Herald opinion: Honest mistake or something else? Tollway board’s odd open meetings oversight deserves a responseSep 06, 2024 4:00 am - It may be that the Illinois Tollway Board of Directors did not intend to violate the state Open Meetings Act last week when it came out of executive session without telli...
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Politics should not exempt DEI from cutsSep 06, 2024 4:00 am - The diversity, equity and inclusion industry — known as DEI — exploded in 2020 and 2021. To be sure, in the summer of 2020, one could argue there was a public mandate to ...
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In a topsy-turvy campaign, Dems support freedom, foreign affairs, flag and footballSep 06, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel:
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Today’s editorial cartoonSep 05, 2024 4:32 pm -
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Harris’ judgment and her V.P. choiceSep 05, 2024 4:00 am - As president, Kamala Harris will be tasked to select 15 executive department heads to serve in her administration: Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Educatio...
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Today’s editorial cartoonSep 05, 2024 4:00 am -
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Some policy housekeeping as campaign coverage steps upSep 05, 2024 4:00 am - With Labor Day behind us, we are in the thick of the General Election campaign season, so it seems a good time to revisit some issues readers and candidates should keep i...
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The definition of Kamala HarrisSep 05, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich:
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Politicians lie because we let themSep 05, 2024 4:00 am - Within months after taking office in 2017, Donald Trump said that some of his campaign promises were only to get elected and not things that he intended to do. He said th...