Letters to the Editor
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The issue is how deportations occurredJan 27, 2026 4:00 am - On Thursday, Jan. 22, Marie Krueuer asked why Democrats did not protest deportations by Presidents Obama and Biden. Yes, they did deport millions of illegal aliens, but i...
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U.S. cannot survive three more years of thisJan 27, 2026 4:00 am - “These are the times that try men's souls........” wrote Thomas Paine in December 1776, during the darkest days of the nascent American Revolution. We are faced with a si...
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ICE not relevant to ‘Somali issue’Jan 26, 2026 4:00 am - Michael Barone’s Jan. 18 column does a nice job explaining how Minnesota culture made the state vulnerable to the fraud on the Feeding Our Future program allegedly commit...
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It’s critical to vote in spring primariesJan 26, 2026 4:00 am - The primary election early voting starts Feb. 5. It’s time to start to focus. The Democratic Party is more important than ever with lots of candidates. The key issue is t...
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Wasted street cleaning, plowing easy to stopJan 26, 2026 4:00 am - A snowplow went through our neighborhood last night when there was practically no snow along the sides of the street. For all practical purposes, none. This last summer, ...
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Rejection of data center hurts trades workersJan 26, 2026 4:00 am - The Naperville City Council regrettably rushed a vote to deny the proposed investment to redevelop a portion of the former Lucent campus into a state-of-the-art data cent...
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Wealth and greed fuel contest for GreenlandJan 26, 2026 4:00 am - Why does Trump want Greenland? It is not really for military security. We have a base there and have open permission to build more if we want to. We don’t need to own Gre...
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Don’t wait for the mid-terms; protest nowJan 26, 2026 4:00 am - Much talk in the media today is about when we will reach a tipping point regarding the actions taken by the Trump administration. Was it when Gregory Bovino, commander at...
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Sanctuary policies contribute to ICE dangersJan 26, 2026 4:00 am - In 1996, Section 287(g) was added to the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952. This section allowed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to delegate specific immig...
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ICE tactics are not what voters envisionedJan 26, 2026 4:00 am - Mr. Phillips’ recent letter argued that Renee Good’s behavior led to her execution. The logic leaves me speechless. She felt a duty to warn when her Samoli neighbors were...