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Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2004 

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Welcome to the Southern Illinoisan Opinions section webpage! This page is a supplement to the opinions stories that run in our paper, and is updated throughout the week.

VOICE OF THE SOUTHERN
02/08: INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION OF INMATE DEATH NEEDED
02/05: MADIGAN PAINTS UNFORTUNATE STEREOTYPES
02/04: NFL, NETWORKS MISCALCULATED AMERICA'S TASTES
02/01: CHILD PORNOGRAPHERS GO HIGH TECH WITH THEIR DESIRES
01/29: CREATING A TIF DISTRICT IS RIGHT FOR CARBONDALE
01/28: FACTORY HOUSES SHOULD BE TAXED AS REAL PROPERTY
01/27: SOME PUBLIC LAND SHOULD BE OPEN TO ATV USE
01/25: HEALTH CARE WILL SUFFER IF INSURANCE REFORM NOT MADE
01/22: COUNTY HAS A LOT OF QUESTIONS TO ANSWER ON TAX HIKE
01/20: POSHARD THE RIGHT CHOICE FOR SIU BOARD OF TRUSTEES
01/18: 'GOV. CAN-DO' SETS HIS SIGHTS ON EDUCATION REFORM

GUEST COLUMNS
02/03: SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON SEPT. 11
01/16: IOWA THE RIGHT PLACE TO START THE CAMPAIGN PROCESS
01/02: LOOKING BACK ON THE YEAR'S EFFORT HUMBLING
12/30: NEW LAW WILL HEAL INEQUITY IN RURAL AREAS

UPS & DOWNS 
01/30: UPS & DOWNS
01/23: UPS & DOWNS
01/16: UPS & DOWNS
01/02: UPS & DOWNS

VOICE OF THE READER
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2004
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 05, 2004
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2004
FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 2004
THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2004


COLUMNISTS
EDITOR'S DESK
Meta Minton		 02/07: WHICH ISSUES ARE APPROPRIATE FOR OFFICIALS?
01/31: POSHARD 'STORY' NEEDS TO BE PUT INTO CONTEXT
01/24: BRANDON PHELPS STARTS '04 WITH BRUISES
01/17: HAS AMERICA LOST HUNGER FOR EXPLORATION?
01/10: HEADLINES, PETE ROSE DRAW REACTION
01/03: GOOD REPORTERS MUST BE PERSISTENT
SOUTHERN WIND
Jeff Smyth		 02/05: 'ELECTABILITY' (OR DESPERATION) FUELING VOTERS
01/29: DO WE REALLY WANT A 'REGULAR GUY' RUNNING THIS COUNTRY?
01/22: IT'S NOT WORTH KEEPING IF IT CAN'T BE SHARED
01/15: GOVERNOR AND STATE WORKERS UNION SQUARE OFF
01/08: A WALK DOWN MEMORY LANE CAN TURN BITTERSWEET
01/01: A NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION THAT'S EASY TO KEEP
FROM WHERE I SIT
Jim Muir		 02/10: REMEMBERING THE GOOD-NATURED LEWIS CUSHMAN
02/03: HALFTIME SHOW DEMONSTRATES INNOCENCE IS GONE
01/27: LAMENTING THE LOSS OF CAPTAIN KANGAROO
01/20: LOOK AROUND, GUV, THERE'S WASTE EVERYWHERE
01/13: NO NEW TAXES FINE, BUT HOW ABOUT NO NEW FEES, TOO?
01/06: THE POLITICAL CAMPAIGN SEASON HAS ARRIVED
12/30: MUCH TO WATCH IN THE NEW YEAR
Leonard Pitts Jr. 02/04: WORDS YOU'LL NEVER HEAR BUSH SAY: 'I WAS WRONG'
01/28: ONLY ONE OTHER CANDIDATE SCARIER THAN HOWARD DEAN
01/14: STROLLING THE AISLES WITH THE LORD THY GOD
01/07: SHOCKING NEWS: THERE ARE GAYS AMONG US
12/31: PARKS V. OUTKAST REFLECTS THE GREAT AFRICAN-AMERICAN DIVIDE

 

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