Letters to the Editor
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Start 'pro-life' with babies already hereSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - In response to Sandy Smith's letter (Sept. 19), it is not a woman's right: We're all pro-life. The U.S. ranks 23 out of the 23 richest countries in the world in infant m...
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One more reason to vote against McCainSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - McCain health plan would treat employer-paid health benefits as income that employees would have to pay taxes on. It means your employer is going to have to make an esti...
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Rise to power more important than kidsSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - I do not agree with Sarah Palin's political views. However, what is most appalling to me is her treatment of her daughter. As a mother, she has not put the safety and we...
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Empty words with empty convictionSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - In watching the news, the heart of the matter in this election was suddenly made clear to me as John McCain was shown being escorted around a car plant in Michigan. The...
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Support those who support wind powerSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Early voting will begin in mid-October. Please do not give up on your right to learn about the thoughts and positions of our candidates. If someone tells you it is more ...
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The bailout helps the wrong peopleSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Why are we bailing out the companies that made awful financial decisions and brought the mortgage industry to their current crisis? What about buying out the "bad mortga...
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What does death penalty accomplish?Sep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - What should one consider when trying to decide to lift the moratorium on the death penalty (Daily Herald editorial, Sept. 22)? I would suggest that rather than looking a...
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Help the community on Peanut DaySep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - On Friday and Saturday, our orange-vested volunteers from Kiwanis clubs will once again be seen on street corners and in front of local businesses handing out packages o...
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Our economy can't be left to CEOsSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Flashback to the days after the Enron and WorldCom failures - President Bush assuring we the people that he's rounded up the bad guys and most CEOs are honest, hardworki...
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People of all salary levels abuse animalsSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - An unsettling Sept. 22 article revealed that a doctor was charged with the egregious and lethal neglect of helpless horses. This further verifies the systemic incidence...