Letters to the Editor
- Letter: Obama leading change
- As the economy continues to improve, what will, the Republican and tea party doom and gloom crowd do? Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney is already badmouthing the good news about the economy. Why? Because Mitt's campaign has been all a... Full story
- Letter: Headlines in poor taste
- I was appalled at a recent front-page "headline" as your latest way to shock people. This isn't a Howard Stern publication, you know. I am referring to that perp who had unacceptable closeness or whatever you want to call it with those children.
I w... Full story
- Letter: Comcast alternatives considered
- It's time to look seriously at alternatives to Comcast now that the company has decided to move TCM to a higher-priced programming tier. That is one-half of the uninterrupted movie channels they offer.
Comcast has initiated the "rate creep" in addit... Full story
- Letter: A.B. 109 poses threats
- Regarding the Jan. 27 front-page story, "Realignment had no role in early release of rape suspect":
Last year, Gov. Brown signed into law Assembly Bill 109, the prison realignment program designed to reduce the state's budget deficit by relieving ov... Full story
- Letter: Occupy does damage
- There is no denying that the Occupy movements are controversial. The "99%" show a classic example of populism by claiming that corporate giants are not paying their share of taxes. The protesters believe in a more balanced economic structure, where p... Full story
- Letter: Look to Saul Alinsky
- One Republican candidate for president has criticized President Obama as a person following the Saul Alinsky model. Do people know who Mr. Alinsky was? I doubt it.
For some of the "low information" voters, the attack on the president for b... Full story
- Letter: Is Agenda 21 coming soon?
- Hundreds of communities, including Sacramento, have signed on. But many are now seeing it exposed for what it is.
Agenda 21 is a 40-chapter U.N. document signed by President George H.W. Bush 20 years ago, along with representatives of other countrie... Full story
- 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