Editor: A friend of mine’s son just graduated from a private high school. During his senior year he served on the student council. They had…
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Editor: U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan is running ads on social media touting her plan to create jobs in Berks County by advocating for a tax…
One of the many lessons learned from living with the COVID-19 pandemic the past 18 months is the reminder that hunger can happen to anyone.…
Editor: I read political opinions in this space daily that are biased to the right or left. Whether you’re a Democrat, a Republican, an independent…
Editor: Your Sept. 18 article about the Pennsylvania Turnpike (“Highway robbery”) is disturbing. The article states that more than 50% of the commission’s total revenue…
Editor: “FDA experts, others oppose plan for booster shots” (Reading Eagle, Sept. 14) reports that an international group (including two regulators from the U.S. Food…
Editor: Some of my best friends are lawyers. But we can remember the purpose of a lawyer in court. He or she is most interested…
Editor: U.S. media outlets do not uniformly report on our menacing climate crisis. This should be on the front page of every newspaper. Here, The…
Editor: I have a very big disagreement with the contention that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are brainless and incompetent. I pay…
Editor: On Sept. 17 Reading welcomed the return of our venerable Reading Symphony Orchestra to the Santander Performing Arts Center after more than a year…
Editor: Reading “Don’t overlook men’s role in unwanted pregnancies” (Reading Eagle, Sept. 16) brings to mind thoughts of those men who don’t want to get…
Editor: Is anyone else so tired of all of the gambling ads constantly on TV? Whom are they targeting? Not daytime working people, because the…
Editor: Outrage, disbelief, disappointment, sadness, empathy. After reading the testimony given by four U.S. gymnasts to the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the FBI’s handling…
Editor: Since 1988, Republicans have won the popular vote for president one time. So they claim voting is rigged, and millions take the bait. Multitudes…
Editor: Disbelief, disgust, disappointment, disapproval, frustration and fear are appropriate reactions when viewing yard signs displayed throughout Brecknock Township. For years residents have been subjected…
Editor: When I was in high school civics class, we were taught that we had the right and privilege of a secret ballot. Apparently Republicans…