Opinion
Bergers support Graham tax
On April 25, it was our pleasure to tour the Graham High, Middle, and Elementary Schools along with the Transportation Facility. Students at all three...
Her consequential life
Following the passing of Barbara Bush, cable news outlets reminded us of the life and times of the former First Lady. I reached back for my own recoll...
Shiffer supports Bean
I am writing this letter to show my support for Audra Bean who is running for Champaign County commissioner. I have known Audra for over 30 years and ...
Keller supports Bean
I have known Audra Bean since she was in high school. Even at an early age she demonstrated she was a person who set goals and worked hard to achieve ...
A fetus is a process, not a person
This letter is in response to recent legislative proposals by 85th District State Rep. Nino Vitale:A fetus is not a “person.” A fetus is a...
FDA: Avoid concentrated caffeine products
Question: My roommate wants to take this caffeine powder he found online so that he can stay up late to study for his midterm exams. I’ve told h...
Don’t miss out on free fishing
It’s not every day that you run across something that is really free. There’s usually some catch or hidden fee. But not here. This is legi...
New form of e-cigs lures teens despite no proof it’s safe
The electronic cigarette, or e-cigarette, has been touted – without proof – as a healthier alternative to traditional tobacco products and...
Pullins: Wind opponents ganging up with rhetoric
While the resulting gang attack on my recent letter was not appropriate or necessary, it was expected. Personal attacks on anyone who disagrees with a...
Carol Marak invites you to opt-in to her weekly newsletter, Age with Purpose
It’s no secret that I run a Facebook group for people growing older at home. It’s geared to the individuals having little to rare support ...
