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Our opinion: While both sides have a point, wouldn't it be best to compromise?

Lake County Commissioner Rudy Clay, D-Gary, raised a stink a month or so ago when he found out there were fewer than a handful of minorities among the 49 people employed by the county health department.

Clay, who has made the hiring of minorities his priority as commissioner, said the health department staff should reflect the county's population, which is about 25 percent black.

Clay has a point.
   
     
     
     
     
     
   
     
   
  Clay gives fundraiser to build more wheelchair ramps. Click here.  
 
 
 
   
  There is a change in the way lots can be disposed of. Click here.  
 
 
 
   
  Clay proposes using casino funds to pay property taxes for senior citizens. Click here.  
 
 
 
   
    Clay holds the "Toys for Kids that Santa Claus Forgot" program. Click here.  
     
 
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