Opinion Stories from August 14, 2019 (Change date)
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Editorial: We need a stronger message to teens on dangers of vapingAug 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Lake County State's Attorney Mike Nerheim announced a lawsuit Tuesday against e-cigarette manufacturer Juul Labs, contending the company "intentionally created addicted ...
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Christianity plays valuable role in U.S.Aug 14, 2019 1:00 am - Recently a letter appeared in the Daily Herald entitled, "What columnist missed." The author of the letter takes exception with columnist, Walter Williams, giving any c...
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How important is today's racial discrimination?Aug 14, 2019 1:00 am - See the text of Williams' column from today's Daily Herald here: ...
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Blagojevich caught in incarceration crazeAug 14, 2019 1:00 am - The United States is incarceration crazy, containing just 4.4 percent of the world's population, but housing 2 million souls, 22 percent of the world's prisoners. We hav...
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The land of the free and the home of the rent-seekersAug 14, 2019 1:00 am - Given its surplus of violence and scarcity of resources, Chicago surely has bigger things to worry about than the menace, as the city sees it, of Laura Pekarik's cupcake...
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Writer asked the wrong questionAug 14, 2019 1:00 am - In your Aug. 2 "Your Views," Victor Darst was confused as to what kind of person would vote for Donald Trump. Hopefully he reads the input from Robert Goray as to his fr...
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Why send troops if peace deal is near?Aug 14, 2019 1:00 am - Shortly after a story in the Daily Herald reporting the deployment of 400 members of the Illinois National Guard to Afghanistan, an Aug. 1 headline on the front page sta...
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Editorial: The state's test of government consolidation in McHenry County could be just the startAug 14, 2019 1:00 am - Rank-and-file lawmakers like to take popular positions on big issues the public cares about — think Fair Maps, for instance — but they're often slow to take initiative w...
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