Letters to the Editor
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Some things are just hard to believeFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The belief that one rogue trader cost $7.1 billion in losses in France sounds a little like the one-bullet theory in the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Both are be...
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Sidewalk cleanup not happening hereFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - I took my first Elgin bus ride in about 40 years. To help fight global warming and keep more money in my pocket, my family is trying to get by with two cars for three dr...
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Immigration laws, flaws need discussionFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A U.S. citizen can sponsor a spouse or parent for permanent residence who entered without permission only after that family member has stayed outside the U.S. for 10 yea...
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Hainesville sped through processFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Elected officials must consider many important issues when deciding to start and maintain a police department. While finances are a key component, what you're getting fo...
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Many conservative in name, not actionsFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - While Victor Darst (Feb. 12) lamented our national deficit and attributed it to "… a conservative Republican president," let me remind Darst that President Bush is not a...
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Undermines union goals with SOAPFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - It is very disturbing to learn that the co-chairman of Speak Out Against Prejudice is Arnoldo Fabela, who is a paid union organizer for SEIU Local 1, which is a (private...
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Only a woman can protect our troopsFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - I have always voted to save lives, the lives of the unborn. This time, I also voted to save lives and to protect and honor those who are fighting in the war in Iraq and ...
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American citizens getting squeezedFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - In regards to Ruben Navarrette's article(Feb. 6), "No entitlement to a bailout from a bad gamble on mortgages." How predictable it is that Ruben would get behind the pr...
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Other states act, but Illinois does nothingFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - In Valley Park, Mo., a law penalizing businesses that hire illegal immigrants has been upheld by U.S. District Judge E. Richard Webber. He ruled the ordinance is not pre...
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Price of these illegal entrants is too highFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - If John Dalton and Mike Noland want to "embrace" this diversity of Spanish and their culture, why don't they move to Mexico? I live in America and I don't want to have t...