Op-Ed

Op Ed: Republican Superspreaders
Op Ed

Republican Superspreaders

Trump and Pence hold rally after rally in battleground states. No masks required.

Op Ed: Mistake? Foxconn Was a Whopper
Op Ed

Mistake? Foxconn Was a Whopper

How could Republican federal and state leaders have been so wrong?

Op Ed: Lead Poisoning and a Listening Session
Op Ed

Lead Poisoning and a Listening Session

More funds needed to protect city’s children. And more media attention to the issue.

Op Ed: Glenn Grothman Puts on a Mask
Op Ed

Glenn Grothman Puts on a Mask

100,000 lives could be saved if we wear masks. Republican Grothman offers oddball ad.

Op Ed: Trump Wants to Wreck Social Security
Op Ed

Trump Wants to Wreck Social Security

His approach will turn it into a welfare program that could be cut at any time.

Op Ed: Save the County Grounds. Again
Op Ed

Save the County Grounds. Again

Company wants to buy portion of conservancy area. Will County Board protect the land?

Op Ed: What Amy Coney Barrett Forgot
Op Ed

What Amy Coney Barrett Forgot

Her omissions during testimony offer clear clues to the kind of justice she will be.

Op Ed: Demand a Joint Vos and Evers Virus Plan
Op Ed

Demand a Joint Vos and Evers Virus Plan

Stop playing politics. Pass a pandemic plan with wide scale testing, rigorous tracing.

Op Ed: Amy Coney Barrett Is Not Pro-Life
Op Ed

Amy Coney Barrett Is Not Pro-Life

She opposes Affordable Care Act and ignores guidelines for masks, social distancing.

Op Ed: Why I Work for Undocumented Youths
Op Ed

Why I Work for Undocumented Youths

I grew up living in fear, like so many today. We need immigration reform.

Op Ed: The Good Samaritans Among Us
Op Ed

The Good Samaritans Among Us

Two Black citizens stop to help a white man in a late night car crash. Are all of us willing to do such good?

Op Ed: Who Will Care For You?
Op Ed

Who Will Care For You?

The state’s caregiver workforce faces a crisis of low wages and high turnover.