Letters to the Editor
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How is this different?Jan 18, 2026 4:00 am - ICE officer Jonathan Ross did not have to shoot Renee Nicole Good. If he felt threatened by her vehicle, he could have shot at her tire. He had other options. He did not ...
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Maybe donor states should be withholdingJan 16, 2026 8:17 pm - According to USAFacts.org, three states (California, New York and Illinois) contributed about 34% of federal tax revenue in 2024. These same states contributed more tax r...
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Investments will show the cost of hubrisJan 16, 2026 4:00 am - A disastrous reckoning is looming this year. Bill Clinton's nearly final act before leaving office in 2001 was the repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act. This repeal allowed b...
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Resisting authorities leads to tragediesJan 16, 2026 4:00 am - Another senseless, tragic and truly avoidable loss of life. We keep experiencing these incidents over and over. Emotions explode, situations escalate, adrenalin flows an...
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Columnist incorrect about aid programsJan 15, 2026 4:00 am - In her Jan. 9 column, Veronique de Rugy discusses the fraud revealed in several programs funded by federal grants to the State of Minnesota. The fraud primarily involved ...
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Fake outrageJan 15, 2026 4:00 am - When Renee Good's last words were, “That's fine dude. I'm not mad at you,” and the ICE agent's words were “f-ing b***h” as he walked away, spare me your fake outrage when...
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Facts and the FedJan 14, 2026 2:33 pm - Jerome Powell, the head of the Federal Reserve, is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice for possible criminal activity related to the $2.6 billion renova...
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Prospects for continued successJan 14, 2026 2:32 pm - There’s good news, and there’s better news. The good news is that for the past year, our country has been blessed with a phenomenal president. President Trump works tirel...
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Racing accountability neededJan 13, 2026 4:00 am - With the recent shortcomings of the Illinois Racing Board with the lone licensed/state-regulated standardbred racetrack in the State of Illinois by having no systems, met...
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Delayed action?Jan 13, 2026 4:00 am - Why didn't Trump do something about the damage Venezuela did to our property, resources and “threat to America” there when he was president in 2016? Jan Raycheck Long Gro...