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Letters to the Editor

Ukraine letter

EDITOR: Roy Aho’s letter (March 18th), entitled “Respect for Zelensky” is a perfect example of the deranged hysteria gripping those who still can’t accept the fact that Americans are tired of writing blank checks to Ukraine while our own country falls apart. His desperate attempt to ...

A non-problem

EDITOR: Republicans have proposed myriad voter suppression laws since 2020 based on the lie that our elections are wrought with voter fraud. The latest attempt, the SAVE Act is a solution looking for a problem. it supposedly is meant to address the issue of non citizens voting. This is not an ...

Money motivationMoney motivation

EDITOR: When do you have enough money? Everyone, based on their situation will have a different answer, but in judging those with more money than they, the question becomes “don’t those people have enough money?” This is always followed by statements indicating they should be expected ...

Gladstone school bond

EDITOR: I was wondering why the Gladstone bond proposal had to have a special election and it couldn’t wait to be on the ballots in the fall? Could it be because a lot of the registered voters don’t usually vote on special elections and the school board figures this will be an ...

Services for vision impaired under attack

EDITOR: Many children and adults in America who are blind or severely vision impaired receive services that assist them in becoming employed, independent, and self-sufficient. It is likely that most of you reading this letter know somebody personally who is vision impaired or blind, and who ...

Let your voice be heard

EDITOR: In George Orwell’s nightmarish masterpiece, 1984, the government - endlessly stomping on Winston Smith’s face with a boot, hobnailed and metaphorical - is a totalitarian regime called Oceania. It has several ministries including the Ministry of Love where enemies of the ...