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Letters to the editor

Letter to the Editor: Trump not a dictator

The letter in the Sunday, April 27 newspaper titled “Stand up for our America” contained so much erroneous misinformation I had to respond. Kilmar Abrego Garcia was never an American or a Maryland resident, but a citizen of El Salvador. Garcia illegally entered the U.S. in 2012. In 2019, ...

Letter to the Editor: Don’t compare

When writing letters that can be read by the public, you just never know when you’ll meet someone who has read them. I hope when I write to you that I am being as genuine and honest as I try to be in real life. I was at the oral surgeon’s office waiting for my husband when I overheard a ...

Letter to the Editor: Search for American soul

Once Americans knew what we stood for, a thing called values. We believed in law and order. Our constitution was sacred; the law of the land. Why then, do we now witness the open and clearly intentional violation of the principles of our founding fathers; those things enshrined in the 14th ...

Letter to the Editor: Judges must be reined in

The Democrats have obviously learned nothing from their losses in the 2024 election. They have remained on the losing side of the issues, which catapulted Trump into the presidency and gave the GOP the majority in the senate and kept them in control of the House. The Democrats are still ...

Letter to the Editor: Will Trump cuts close MOV Regional Airport?

The Trump White House announced on Friday, May 2, 2025, that it wants to cut funding for the Transportation Security Administration by $247 million. In its proposal to cut TSA officer levels, the White House stated that “TSA has consistently failed audits while implementing intrusive ...

Letter to the Editor: Another look at carbon capture and storage

I am writing to respond to a recent opinion column that misrepresented Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), which is not only a viable emissions reduction strategy but also a major economic opportunity for West Virginia. The use of CCS extends back to the 1970s. It is proven and safe. In the ...