Lake County Opinion
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Editorial: Lake makes right decision to end p-cards - finally
Dec 13, 2018 9:49 PM - A Daily Herald editorial says the Lake County Board waited far too long to abolish use of taxpayer-funded credit cards to pay for their work-related expenses, a program that lacked transparency and was ripe for abuse. -
Editorial: Effort, oversight will determine success of inmate tablet program
Nov 10, 2018 2:00 PM - A Daily Herald editorial said the ultimate success of an innovative program providing free tablet computers to Lake County jail inmates on the effort and oversight jail officials put into the program -
Danforth for Lake County Board District 17
Oct 17, 2018 1:00 AM - The Daily Herald endorses Michael Danforth for Lake County Board District 17. -
Endorsement: Vealitzek for Lake County Board District 10
Oct 17, 2018 1:00 AM - The Daily Herald endorses Jessica Vealitzek for Lake County Board District 10. -
Martini for Lake County Board District 5
Oct 13, 2018 11:55 AM - In its endorsement of Judy Martini over Casimir Kwaitkowski for Lake County board, the Daily Herald says Martini has more experience and the best understanding of county issues. -
Endorsement: Daily Herald backs Wyckoff over O'Connor for Lake County clerk
Oct 13, 2018 11:55 AM - In its endorsement of Carla Wyckoff over Robin O'Connor for Lake County clerk, the Daily Herald says Wyckoff's breadth of experience makes her the best candidate. -
Endorsement: Daily Herald recommends Taylor over Petzel for Lake County Board District 19
Oct 13, 2018 11:55 AM - In its endorsement of Craig Taylor over Geoffrey Petzel for Lake County board, the Daily Herald says Taylor has more experience and the best understanding of county issues. -
Endorsement: Daily Herald recommends Curran over Idleburg for Lake County sheriff
Oct 13, 2018 5:00 AM - In its endorsement of Mark Curran Jr. over John Idleburg for Lake County Sheriff, the Daily Herald says Curran has the sheriff's department moving in the right direction. -
Endorsement: Daily Herald endorses Stolman over Kim for Lake County treasurer
Oct 13, 2018 5:00 AM - In its endorsement of David Stolman over Holly Kim for Lake County treasurer, the Daily Herald says Stolman has increased transparency in how county funds are handled. -
Get rid of procurement cards for elected officials
Aug 21, 2018 2:08 PM - It's time to stop giving procurement cards, or p-cards, to elected officials, a Daily Herald editorial says. The cards, similar to credit cards, have spending limits that are too high and oversight that is too loose.
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