Monday, March 19, 2012

Opinion Express

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Seaweed in your gas tank?

After Solyndra, Keystone and promises of seaweed in their gas tanks, Americans sense a president unserious about the real world of oil in which the rest of us live.

Power play at the ballot box Bulk power buy could cut electric bills

In Tuesday's primary election, ballot-box initiatives should cut an estimated $10 to $12 off your average monthly electric bill.

Why regulations are good — again Why regulations are good, again

In the recent past, dramatic improvements have been made to the regulatory process, requiring careful attention to costs and benefits, use of flexible tools and reconsideration of existing rules. We need to make far more progress in the future.

Today's columnists

School daze Brotman: College hunt has lessons for kids, parents

Families are packing up the minivans and cashing in the frequent flier miles: It's time for the spring break college visit trip.

Editorial: For the Republicans, Romney Editorial: For the Republicans, Romney

This year, as rarely before, the presidential primary campaign lands in Illinois as a work very much in progress. The Democrats? They've settled on a candidate. But Republicans in the Land of, yes, Lincoln have urgent work to do — for their debt-besotted nation and their ostentatiously divided party.


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