Letters to the Editor
- Letter: Genetic engineering endorsed
- It is something right out of a science-fiction novel — to be able to genetically engineer your child.
In 2009, Dr. Steinburg, director of the Fertility Institute, claimed that he could allow people to choose the sex of their child through gene... Full story
- Three Cheers letter: Big Pink Trunk thank you
- On Dec. 31, the Pink Trunk thrift store that had been open for 50 years had to close its doors. If it was a sign of the times or many little things, who knows.
I really don't know much about the first store, but we spent a lot of time at the one on ... Full story
- Three Cheers letter: Herger assisted
- Hearing of Congressman Wally Herger's retirement, the Yuba-Sutter Healthy Marriage Project would like to thank him for helping direct TANF (Temporary Assistance to Needy Families) grants to strengthen marriages in our community. Although the monies w... Full story
- Three Cheers letter: Community helps out
- United Bikers of Northern California would like to thank the wonderful people of our community. When we asked, they gave. We raised $3,100 for the Children's Home Society of Yuba-Sutter in front of Toys R Us.
Thanks so much.
Kelley Carter-Gann... Full story
- Three Cheers letter: ‘Angel’ returns purse
- There are wonderful people in this world today, and I want to thank one gentleman who found my purse in a shopping cart at the Home Depot in Yuba City about 1 p.m. on Dec. 26. I prayed all the way back to the store, and God put an angel there.
Thank... Full story
- Three Cheers letter: ‘We do make a difference’
- The volunteers of the Yuba-Sutter Gleaners Food Bank would like to recognize and thank all of the individuals, organizations and businesses who donated food, product and money to our food bank in 2011.
A special "thank you" to Dr. Thomas G... Full story
- Letter: More to battery chargers story
- Regarding the Jan. 27 editorial, "Bureaucrats eyeing your device chargers:"
In short, the view expressed opposed the new rule and ended by saying that the California Energy Commission should be dismantled. It's interesting how telling only part of t... Full story
- Letter: Another threat to freedom
- A very popular sport, past time and valuable market is being put in danger: airsofting and paintballing.
Bills, such as the recently failed California Senate Bill 798, have been making attempts to restrict imitation firearms. Many are calling for al... Full story
- Letter: Story priorities skewed
- What I cannot understand is why a lesbian becoming the homecoming princess is front-page news, but the article about the student selected for the U.S. Senate Youth Program was relegated to Page D1.
It seems to me that this type of recognition is a m... Full story
- Letter: Fighting Democratic voter fraud
- Most of the recent voter fraud cases have involved Democrats.
In 2011 there were investigations, indictments or convictions for voter fraud in California, Texas, Minnesota, Indiana, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina and Maryland. In all but one case, th... Full story
