QCOnline Opinion News QCOnline.com: The Quad Cities area's number one local news, sports, weather, entertainment and business source. http://www.qconline.com en-us Copyright 2013, Moline Dispatch Publishing Company Mon, 20 May 2013 13:30:16 -0500 <![CDATA[Even criminals need final resting place]]>
I never knew Oswald, but I]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638904 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:00:35 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638904 <![CDATA[Letter: Ericsson School saved her son, keep its doors open]]>
My son came to Ericsson from a school where he cried everyday, not wanting to go to school.]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638903 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:00:35 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638903 <![CDATA[Letter: "More Fun on 81" weekend of fun for all ages]]>
On Saturday, the famous Blackhawk Pipes &]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638902 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:00:35 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638902 <![CDATA[Letter: Benghazi hearing both interesting and revealing]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638900 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:00:34 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638900 <![CDATA[Community care program worth cost]]> There is a terrific state program called Community Care that helps the elderly live on their own]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638899 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:00:34 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638899 <![CDATA[Letter: Mercer County woman wants to know, 'Where's Cheri?]]>
I have a couple questions for incumbent Congresswoman Cheri Bustos -- if she can get out of the UPS truck long enough to respond.

1. Benghazi, four dead Americans: have NOT heard]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638822 Sat, 18 May 2013 23:10:08 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638822 <![CDATA[Letter: Sorry, people, court says corporations are people too]]>
The 19th century evolved corporations into "people" under the 14th]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638821 Sat, 18 May 2013 23:10:08 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638821 <![CDATA[Q-C natives speak out on Cubs renovation plans]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638820 Sat, 18 May 2013 23:00:14 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638820 <![CDATA[Editorial: Join effort to fix Illinois]]>
If you've ever shaken your head over the mass of twisted and intersecting lines that wiggle]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638819 Mon, 20 May 2013 06:45:05 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638819 <![CDATA[His advice for graduates keys on three new 'Rs']]>
Years ago, I was invited to]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638818 Sat, 18 May 2013 23:00:13 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638818 <![CDATA[Jacobs gets 52 'aye' punches]]>
But the Illinois Senate did give Sen. Mike Jacobs, D-East Moline, a good punch in the snout when it voted 52-1 last week to require all lawmakers]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638817 Sat, 18 May 2013 23:00:13 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638817 <![CDATA[Angela, graduates, remember injunction of Micah]]>
Four years ago, I wasn't too sure about your choice to attend college where your dad was president.

Today I couldn't be more grateful for]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638816 Sat, 18 May 2013 23:00:12 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638816 <![CDATA[Some insightful papal encyclicals]]>
Students in the class]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638815 Sat, 18 May 2013 23:00:12 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638815 <![CDATA[What comes of denying humanity?]]> "I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year old a most delicious, nourishing and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked or boiled ..."]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638723 Fri, 17 May 2013 23:00:13 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638723 <![CDATA[Cheers & Jeers]]> Cheers to Moline Glenview Middle School band director, Jim Weir, and scores of other retiring Q-C area educators as they turn the page on hundreds of years dedicated to teaching our young people.

Not many of them]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638722 Fri, 17 May 2013 23:00:13 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638722 <![CDATA[Letter: Schwiebert, letter writer offer typical liberal slant]]>
Mr. Schwierbert focuses on a well-regulated militia. This is the common Second Amendment phrase liberals want to focus upon.]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638721 Fri, 17 May 2013 23:00:12 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638721 <![CDATA[R.I. flood protection efforts date back to 1960s]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638720 Fri, 17 May 2013 23:00:11 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638720 <![CDATA[View from QCA: Editorial an attack on public employee]]> http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638663 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:57:06 -0500 http://www.qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=638663