Editor: Recent news reports indicate 20 of the last 39 Guantanamo Bay prisoners are eligible for release. After 20 years, some still can’t be tried…
Posts published in “Letters to the Editor”
Editor: Another lawmaker, Rep. Frank Ryan, R-Lebanon, has another plan to eliminate property tax (“Property-tax elimination plan revised,” Reading Eagle, Feb. 25). This one proposes…
Editor: As several prosecutors close in on him and the Jan. 6 special congressional committee further tightens the noose, Former President Donald Trump is spending…
Editor: In general, Americans were confident in our elections when we cast votes directly and mechanically, leaving a verifiable paper trail. With mail-in ballots, an…
Editor: Thank you for keeping the topic of dangerous driving habits in the news with your Feb. 18 editorial (“Statistics on highway safety go the…
Editor: Cynthia Steele’s Feb. 17 letter (“We need a return to seriousness in politics”) was so well-written and expressed. I wholeheartedly agree, and I think…
Editor: First, let me state that all laws should be constitutional. I have been following the legal goings-on with respect to mail-in balloting. What I…
Editor: What happens to a person who gets caught driving over 130 mph (“Driver charged for going 134 mph on Route 422,” Reading Eagle, Feb.…
Editor: It is refreshing to know that Gov. Tom Wolf, for the first time since taking office, chose not to include an additional tax on…
Editor: Our democracy is in peril. We have an inclusive, diverse and progressive Democratic Party that is trying to achieve a policy consensus on extraordinarily…
Editor: The educators and support professionals of the Pennsylvania State Education Association are proud to celebrate Black History Month. Black history is American history, and…
Editor: For more than 30 years, the Older Adults Protective Services Act, or OAPSA, has served as the cornerstone of Pennsylvania’s system for providing necessary…
Editor: Cancel culture, which has no place in a country that guarantees freedom of speech, seems to have evolved. Say the “wrong” thing, get canceled.…
Editor: Democratic policies created the Ukraine crisis. President Bill Clinton and the State Department convinced Ukraine to give up 2,000 nuclear weapons in 1994 in…
Editor: Governance is serious work, but the political arena is mere theater — bread and circuses — with too few serious candidates among a parade…
Editor: Was union leader Wendell Young saying that the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board had $265 million in profit, while costing taxpayers nothing? (“Views clash over…