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Category: Letters

Do we get the government we deserve?

Posted on May 3, 2018May 2, 2018 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: Citizenship is not a spectator sport. For a democracy to succeed, its citizens must be involved. Voting …Read More

Respect life

Posted on May 3, 2018May 2, 2018 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: One of the foundational documents of our nation, the Declaration of Independence, states that life is an …Read More

Giving thanks to a priest

Posted on Apr 26, 2018Apr 25, 2018 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: In reference to the editorial “What priests need from their parishioners” in the April 12 issue of The …Read More

The power of prayer

Posted on Apr 26, 2018Apr 25, 2018 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: There’s a saying: “More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of” (Alfred Tennyson).  With the …Read More

Point-counter

Posted on Apr 19, 2018Apr 18, 2018 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: I do not accept the accusation that I prefer gun massacre to more gun control. Gun massacres …Read More

Remembering Teresa Mottet

Posted on Apr 19, 2018Apr 18, 2018 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: Teresa Mottet, long of Richland and lately of Fairfield, died April 7, having just celebrated her 89th …Read More

U of I’s claims are misleading

Posted on Apr 19, 2018Apr 18, 2018 in Letters, Opinion

To the Editor: The University of Iowa is misleading Iowans with claims that the “Heartbeat bill” (a proposed law outlawing …Read More

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