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Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! That the shoreline has been eroded to the point that a house collapses on the north shore is sadly no surprise (“House Collapses on…

FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) – Two residents of the Weathered Oaks Subdivision are responding to letters they received calling on them to remove their Christmas lights and signs.Both Amy Lillis and Julie Palagyi received the anonymously…

Turn turn turn.Ruth Platner and her political action committee, the Charlestown Citizens Alliance, have…

The warnings are there: has the common sense concerning the movement of trains disappeared?I have read and heard of accidents and deaths on the tracks of these trains. First, I was against the whole project and expressed my opinions many…

Hoping for the best for a retired television journalistRegarding the February 19 Gazette article ("Thousands Raised for Longtime Local TV Reporter") I believe what Ken Screven said about care or lack of care he received there.I know…

The correspondence on the meaning of “awakened” illustrates the cognitive bias of not seeing ourselves as others see us, and vice versa (Letters, February 22). A quick scan of other newspapers tells me that woke means self-righteous,…

The kids in Jessica Lemmon's freshman class recently sent some pretty powerful letters to city leaders in Lincoln Park - so impactful they've brought police officers to their class and city council members will soon be visiting too .…

Reduce gun violence in Gainesville I recently read about the increase in gun violence in Gainesville. I grew up here in the early 1970s and don't remember gun violence being the pervasive problem it is today. Today, firearms are the…

the The Free Lance-Star editorial "Answer the Tough Charter Questions First" (February 1) misses what America is all about.Americanism implies freedom of choice. This editorial continues the progressive effort to ordain public school…

Subject: "Traces of trade" (GT2/2): As talk of the Santa Cruz branch line intensifies, it's important to talk about some new developments regarding the line. In recent weeks it was revealed that after Sierra Northern pulled out of its…

In college, Jacob Cramer volunteered at suburban nursing homes east of Cleveland, and soon found he was the only frequent visitor to some residents. His desire to remedy loneliness and his fascination with the handwritten letter…

The two-page coverage of events on the first full day of the Winter Olympics was marred by an inexplicable pillorying of Norwegian winner of the women's 7.5km + 7.5km skiathlon, Therese Johaug (“ A marred start as the first gold medal of…

Studio Tenn announced this week that its upcoming performances of "The Aretha Legacy" have been canceled due…

In a open letter published last week, a group of Harvard University faculty condemned the university's process of investigating a faculty member disciplined for misconduct - a move that some members of the Harvard community say will…

Texas' best last chance to fightclimate change and its disastersThey say everything is bigger in Texas, and that goes for climate-related weather disasters as well. According to NOAA, since 1980, Texas has experienced 140 weather-related…

WATERLOO — The American Civil Liberties Union emailed school officials in Waterloo, Denver and six other districts on Friday asking them to comply with a recent U.S. Court of Appeals ruling regarding masks .Last week, the…

The mayors both sent letters to the Chinese president to celebrate the start of the Lunar New Year and the start of the Winter Olympics in Beijing. TACOMA, Wash. — It looks like Tacoma and the mayor of Steilacoom have a…

Electoral college ensures small states have a say in electing president This is in response to a recent Sun article on the Electoral College. After enduring the dictates of a monarchy, the founding fathers were very careful to build systems…

Thank you for donations to the Douglas County Animal ShelterEditor:We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our wonderful Carson Valley residents for their generous donations in support of the Douglas County Animal Shelter on…

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I read with interest Peter Walker's article on the changes to the road rules (Common Myths about what changes to the UK road rules will mean, 24 January). I've long thought that the vast majority of traffic law content could be summed up…

The January 14 news item “Earth reaches 6th hottest year on record” continues the relentless march towards a…

The State must improve the collection of data on juvenile justice These are the last days at the State House before the Joint Committee on the Judiciary and the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security must report on the many…

In response to Catherine King's letter (January 19), At my high school in the 1970s, a couple of friends and I made the mistake of going for a pint at lunchtime in a busy nearby pub by two of our teachers. Afterwards, I was slammed against…

The difference between the Legislative Assembly coalition government and the rump caucus is that the former takes government seriously and the latter does not.Rep. Chris Kurka spoke on behalf of his caucus last summer when he said, in a…

Regarding "Insurrection prompts change" in the January 5 issue of The Westerly Sun, can the change be to…

don't stop emma It is impressive to see how much Emma Hossine has learned about the causes and consequences of climate change. I just hope 10th graders across the Commonwealth and the world pay as much attention as she does. I also salute…

Don't negotiate with logging protesters If these disruptive protests are effective, then our society is likely to be inundated with similar tactics by groups for virtually any "cause". This is why the main governments refuse to…

Guy, mask I have just returned from Germany. In each business and restaurant, they asked us for identification, proof of vaccination and a mask. And they sold things.!-->…

A year after the January 6 uprising, people still wonder why the country is so divided and how so many people believe in the 'Big Lie' (about Donald Trump winning the 2020 election) to the point of an insurgency violence and police…

Generosity I would like to thank the Mission Fund and also the benefactors for the generous sum of money (3,500 €) for the poor and also the intentions of mass. I would also like to thank the public for their support for…

Tribune press service Ludhiana, January 5 As the state government did not issue letters of appointment, a number of candidates who had applied for various positions at the Punjab State…

See where we are see you in three yearsThese days, the "It's Your Call" attacks on President Biden are…

Dear Brevard School Board ...Your # 1 responsibility is the health and safety of students and employees in order to operate our schools to their full potential.We ask that upon the return of district staff on January 5 and students and…

LAFCO must support local democracy Attention LAFCO Commissioners: Matt Gourley, Mary Ann Leffel, Chris Lopez, Warren Poitras and Kimbley Craig. Before the vote on January 5, I encourage you to redeem yourself politically, intellectually…

Send your letter to the editor using this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Endemic COVID op-edpush wishful thinking D. "Endemic Covid-19: cause for celebration, no dismay", page A13, December 26: Dr Pearl probably understands the…

A post office in Germany responded to more than 30,000 letters to Santa Claus, the dpa news agency reported on Monday. The German village of Saint-Nicolas - located in the Saar region on the border with France - shares a name with…

Don Lane's tongue-in-cheek editorial urges those opposed to a relocated library / garage / housing project to ditch because, according to Mr Lane, the new design eliminates all objections. Barely. Ignored is the constituency of the…

Regarding “the crackdown on Breed's net has been attacked” (Home page, December 21): San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin opposes London Mayor Breed's proposed crackdown on crime and Drugs. What…

Is the Prime Minister being honest with UK voters, readers ask (Photo: Phil Noble / PA)For Mr Johnson, it was not the same as millions of people leaving offices, shops, hospitals or factories and illegally gathering in outdoor cafes or on…

Naples Pier fishing rules are not helpfulNo fishing on Sundays at the pier is ridiculous. It is then that families can fish, fathers and their children.I heard there would be no Wednesday. As for the ban on fishing at night, that does…

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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Recent letters from Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt to school districts and health departments about their COVID-19 protocols are causing a lot of confusion. Schmitt, who is running for the US Senate, told…

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Target recalled the Bullseye Playground Letters to Santa metal mailbox. The letterbox was sold in red or white and was 7 inches long, 3 inches wide and 10 inches high. The words “Letters to Santa…

OK, I must be missing something. Someone needs to explain to me why it is necessary to remove the Potter…

We need a Christmas miracle This Christmas we need more than a little magic, we need a Christmas Miracle. COVID-19 has caused record levels of death and pain in our state. We must unite into one Maine to prevent further illness and…

History links PHILADELPHIA CREAM - Head Coach Drexel Zach spiker announced that Justin Moore, Kobe Magee and Shane Blakeney have signed National…

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colorado (CBS4) - The Jefferson County District Attorney does not intend to lay criminal charges against an Arvada man who wrote anonymous letters to members of the Jefferson County School Board, including photos of their…

I am concerned about the future of our outer harbor. Recent decisions made by the Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation (ECHDC) regarding the development of our outer harbor are made without public participation. Several years ago…

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - City of Clarksburg officials will not seek action against a city councilor who shared resignation letters from two city employees.City Councilor Jim Malfregeot emailed resignation letters from Robinson Grand…

Editor's Note: TThis week we're rolling out the first part of our two-part gift guide, where we're sharing some gift ideas that you can…

The good book. Governor Abbott. Bring the point of view.I'm glad to see Governor Abbott and his team on a crusade to regulate what our impressionable young Texas can be exposed to at school.May I suggest that he take a very serious look…

No representationI would like to add a coda to Phillip Ballman's November 14 letter about his recent town hall experience from Representative Pete Sessions in Waco.With the exception of Chet Edwards, I have…

After looking for a way to share an observation, I came up with a simple question. Do we still know right from wrong?The rise of violence across the world, and in our neighborhoods, threatens everyone. Poverty and the…

Our neighboring community of Bitterroot has already lost the lives of two displaced and left behind. We can do better than that. We need more support for our most vulnerable Montanais. They are our veterans, our neighbors, our people.…

There seems to be a disgusting parallel between what is happening with an investigation into bullying and hazing at Wall High School and what is happening politically with GOP violence and the rise of the right.It was very sad to read the…

Hiring standards for new police officers have dropped, media should investigateMayor Andrew Ginther, "flanked by a number of government and community representatives," likes to say that Columbus is at a "crossroads." He created the…

Mr. Editor, A transit system that does not keep their bus stops clear of snow and ice and protected from the wind during a harsh winter in northern Wisconsin is a testament to the importance placed on the mobility needs of our…

On November 6, a letter to the editor entitled "Why are we still paying?" Written by Richard Ghiselin asked why existing customers pay for the expansion of the sewer system and the connection of new customers.NapaSan would like to provide…

Indiana on fast lane for electric car transition From the Crossroads of America to the biggest racing spectacle, Indiana has a reputation to uphold in the automotive field. Governor Eric Holcomb, the legislature, and…

To share Tweeter To share To share E-mail The western monarch tally signaled the return of more than 26,000 monarchs to the central coast, more than 10 times the 2020 annual tally of 1,914, an all-time low. 20,000 monarchs have…

Issuing a disciplinary notice to an employee for professional misconduct is standard HR practice. This allows HR professionals to discipline the worker and make sure everyone is following the rules mentioned in…

City school needsThe latest influx of children to New York City from our country's southern border is just a new wave of immigrant youth being pushed into our sanctuary education system (“New Kids…

The recent discussions about requiring inmates in county jails to send and receive emails are part of a much larger issue. Prisons continue to partially fund their facilities on the backs of the families of the poor who…

Free Steven DonzingerSteven R. Donziger is one of the most successful environmental lawyers of our time. A…

I would like to offer my perspective on Gary Wright's letter on the subject of wars. First, compared to North Korea, MacArthur was rightly fired by Truman as he disobeyed Truman's orders. Having a divided Korea is far more desirable than…

Anyone who notices that the signs worn by people who want to pretend that since it is their body they should have a choice whether or not to get the vaccine are the same signs as those who think they should have the choice to be forced or…

I just saw on TV that we shouldn't have to choose between our families and a salary. Well, not to be rude,…

Lafayette 2C will help create a community The East County Housing Opportunities Coalition strongly supports the Lafayette Number 2C vote. In a year marked by financial instability, 2C gives Lafayette residents the opportunity to provide a…

People with weakened immune systems may be offered a third dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, so the booster would be their fourth jag (Photo: Jeff J Mitchell / Getty Images)It was in Ingleston that we learned that there is a difference between…

The Perch Lake Town Board of Supervisors join with the residents of the Township of Perch Lake in expressing our utter disappointment at the lack of proper planning by the Carlton County Engineer's Office in…

FAIRMONT, Va. (WV News) - In a few days, students across the state will have the opportunity to select…

For the publisher: Columnist Jonah Goldberg says President Biden's Build Back Better plan is not as popular as it seems. He is undoubtedly right when you consider that the United States fails even to rank among the top 10 countries in the…

BALTIMORE (WJZ) - A group of Republicans in western Maryland want to leave our state. They wrote letters to the leaders of West Virginia asking them to adopt their counties, calling the arrangement mutually beneficial.People keep talking…

Hutchinson Kiwanis' business and membership year ended on September 30. We would like to take this…

Mahalo for his support of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! An insatiable railway project on the verge of fiscal ruin “Tax Shouldn't Close the $ 3.5 Billion…

I appreciate The Advocate's coverage of the recent letter from 10 members of Louisiana State House. They…

Over the next few weeks, the citizens of Prior Lake and Savage must decide how to vote on a 10-year, $ 35…

Keep education decisions at the local levelWhy are the classroom standards and curriculum for the local…

What needs to be done People are treated like slaves by the business elite. People are dying from preventable diseases and cannot get health care. There is no affordable child care,!-->…

There are two other roles, Father Hashimoto (Thom Sesma) and Amelia, a former colleague of Suresh, played by Kellie Overbey - who is originally the role of Ilana, which makes her appearance in this alternate form a little confusing. Sweet…

Healthcare workers at Fortuna's Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital received special recognition last week from students attending two elementary schools in Fortuna. Staff of the Providence Redwood Memorial. (Submitted) After school on…

On “Asian Americans Must Be More Inclusive” (Letters, October 8): We must do all we can to resist white supremacist tactics of dividing minority groups. It is particularly troubling between Asians and…

A source of inspiration message on unitI attended the 27th Annual R. Dan Boulware Critical Issues Lecture…

What Safer Boulder wants My family recently moved to Boulder with our seven month old daughter. In the 1980s I lived here for several years at 4th and Pearl and loved the community and its spectacular nature parks!-->!-->…

Bruce Shaffer: Nicole Speer: She's doing a good job My family and I have suffered many impacts from the political decisions of Boulder City Council over our 45+ years in the city and county, and mostly for good. Now, after my career,…

There was something strangely satisfying about the cold steel round grain silos that formed the backdrop…

Regarding Tom Moran's recent column on Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli and school funding (“Ciattarelli's Lousy Property Tax Plan: Raid Funds Targeting Poor Towns”), Moran said of…

Harriet Edelstein: BVSD Reminder: Building Confidence in Our Children I am writing to support the members of the BVSD school board who made the wise, humane and practical decision to put in place a mask mandate for our children and to…

A quote came to my mind while reading “Gene editing” would allow us to create more resilient farm breeds ”(News):“ For every complex problem, there is an answer that…

The annual Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser for Santa's Letters will take place from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday, October 17 at the Salted Vines Vineyard & Winery in Frankford. Supported by Kristina's Kitchen, with title sponsor The Real…

Couple support Pacific Grove hotel construction project We have lived in our residence just up the street from the American Tin Cannery in Pacific Grove since 1984, so we know the location very well and are writing to you to express our…

Letters to the Editor, October 1, 2021Come on, Governor NoemIt seems Governor Noem has succeeded in sowing fear in the hearts of anti-American socialists, anarchists and even the mad fringe of the far right. They have failed to get any…

Through Abram goodstein Updated: 1 hour ago Posted: 1 hour agoLast week I had the chance to give birth to a daughter. For my two children, I want them to live in a world where they can practice their Judaism without fear of!-->!-->…

Hooray for the new tourist plan so well summarized in Jayna Omaye's article, “Culture et tourisme” (Star-Advertiser, Sept. 26). The new plan will attract a greater caliber of visitors through culturally…

Kelsey Loupy: Nicole Speer: She makes everyone feel welcome As a colleague and scientific colleague, I am proud to support Dr Nicole Speer for the city council. Nicole once told me that she enjoys solving problems, bringing people…

A right to stay in good health EDITOR: I'm done with this. During daily reports of people complaining that their rights are violated simply because they are asked to be vaccinated and / or to wear a mask. Why? To protect…

What a surprise to see my photo, with a few cousins, in the second section of The Pilot on Sunday,…

An NHS boss has alerted parents to the hoax coronavirus vaccine consent letters spreading misinformation.Some school principals have reportedly received letters with a fake NHS logo that includes a 'consent checklist' for…

Chris Leggat via UnsplashMy clients and I are very disappointed but not surprised by the Historic Preservation Commission decision Thursday evening denying the demolition of 109 Union Street. We presented the unrefuted testimony of the…

Haitians deserve our compassionto seek life and freedom here I am outraged by the inhumane treatment of Haitians by the US Department of Homeland Security on our border with Texas.Haiti is characterized in reports as an underdeveloped…

EDMONTON - Heirlooms and pieces of local history dating back to World War II were returned to their rightful owners on Saturday. Rayanne Boychuck, owner of Enliven Refinishing, found pieces of local history…

Susan Peterson: Mother Nature: She's Despised Hey I was just wondering, has anyone reached out to Mother Nature to let her know that we can only handle century-old flooding here in Boulder? I mean, I know she's pretty mad at the way we're…

Donations in good faith EDITOR: In response to Dan Drummond's letter ("No Free Lunch, September 20) I'm sure Chik-Fil-A and In-N-Out Burger donated in good faith as we do to the former responders, especially during fire season.…

The problem: the members of Leftist House who pushed for an end to US funding for Israel's defense of the Iron Dome. It is shameful that a group of House lawmakers are holding a bill - which sought to prevent a…

Tourists stand atop the Sydney Harbor Bridge next to flag poles displaying the state of New South Wales and Australia flags in Sydney, Australia on November 13, 2018. REUTERS / David Gray / FilesSYDNEY, Sept. 23 (Reuters) - Australia on…

Sunset races in Marina del Rey. credit: Kris Dahlin Kittens and climate changeEditor: For almost 70 years I have been interested in the behavior of kittens and for 60 years I have been interested in earth sciences. "What do…

Ahead of his planned rally in Georgia this weekend, Trump is once again trying to overturn the 2020 election results, even as his previous efforts to do so are under criminal investigation. In a letter sent to Raffensperger on Friday,…