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Letters to the Editor

Open letter to Jack Bergman

To the editor: Your latest newsletter touts your co-sponsorship of the REINS Act in the U.S. House. This bill is intended to strengthen oversight of the Executive Branch and prevent abuse of power. It’s worth noting that this bill, or a version of it, has been introduced by every Congress ...

Peaceful protest

To the editor: Most Trump supporters in Washington D.C. on Jan. 6 were peaceful, but that wasn’t emphasized in biased news reports about the “deadly riot” that day. Last year’s numerous riots by Marxists and anarchists were described by the news media as “mostly peaceful ...

Time to switch to nuclear

To the editor: Nuclear power: what is it? It is one of the cleanest, most reliable powers that we have today. A number of years ago, I wrote a letter to this paper about nuclear power on naval ships, aircraft carriers and submarines. The following year, I went to an REA annual membership ...

Think about what you toss

To the editor: Our seventh-grade class did a poster on how most animals die in the Atlantic. We found that less than half of the animals die organically (from natural causes), and what we do here affects them. If you throw a bottle out in this area, it will eventually end up in an ocean. Some ...

Drive-by Santa

To the editor: We had a drive by Santa on Sunday, Dec. 13. I would like to thank all those involved. Santa, the fire department, the township, Brian and Julie, Renne, Carol, Jane, Matt, Marcy and Eric, Kathy, Maya, Lassela Insurance, the Mohawk Superette, Slim’s, Pat’s IGA, Econo Foods, ...

Defund Bergman

To the editor: November 2020 afforded my granddaughters their first opportunity to participate as voters in a Presidential election and use their voices to help shape our democracy. They researched candidates, policy, and proposals, completed their ballots, and returned them early. They ...