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Letters to the editor

Letter to the Editor: Don’t lose Washington County to data centers

I was chatting with a friend whose relative in the Waterford area has sold their land to help enable a data center to be built. The hoarders of internet information have finally found us. I understand why people sell out. I mean they can set themselves up financially for the rest of their ...

Letter to the Editor: Can I trust the police?

When I was a child, my mother pointed out a well-dressed policeman quietly patrolling the streets. She told me if I was ever lost or needed help to go to one and he would help me. When I was a young adult, I saw National Guards charge a group of students on a university campus. As a result of ...

Letter to the Editor: Trump offers no benefit to average American

I am sending this in response to a letter to the editor that appeared in the March 8 weekend edition of the newspaper. The writer complained that Congress and ultimately your publication is infected with “Trump Derangement Syndrome” by intentionally overlooking the good things Trump’s ...

Letter to the Editor: Cooperate to finish P2P

There is a little known effort called the P2P initiative, a cooperation between Pennsylvania and West Virginia to build a 180-mile-long rail trail connecting Pittsburgh’s Point Park to the Point at Parkersburg. To complete this trail as part of a 1,500 mile network from New York to Ohio ...

Letter to the Editor: Common sense and evil

Common sense: good sense in everyday affairs, practical intelligence. Not book knowledge, able to figure out the solving of a problem. Evil: morally bad, wrong, sinful, wicked, corrupt, harmful. The reason for my definitions at the beginning of this letter is so anyone can understand better ...

Letter to the Editor: SAVE Act necessary

According to numerous polls, over 85% of Americans believe a valid picture ID should be required before voting at the polls. The House of Representatives has passed the SAVE Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, requiring proof of citizenship by showing a government-approved ID before ...