Letters

  • Thank you for support of bowling group

    The Sterling USBC Women’s Bowling Association would like to say “thank you” to everyone who attended, and those who participated in, our first holiday ...
    Dec. 5, 2013 - 4:43 pm

  • Vote for best qualified, not biggest signs

    There is a sizable political sign appearing at the intersection of state Routes 251 and 64. Kind of makes a person wonder what all this type of expens ...
    Dec. 6, 2013 - 9:15 pm

  • Township babysitting is ridiculous

    To Coloma Township elected officials: Are you kidding me? You trustees have told an employee to log all letters and phone calls. Ridiculous.
    Dec. 6, 2013 - 9:15 pm

  • Column nothing but a ‘paid ad’ for rich institute

    In a recent [column] in the Gazette, the pension “fix” was blasted by Scott Reeder of the Illinois Policy Institute. At the end of the article, the Ga ...
    Dec. 6, 2013 - 9:14 pm

  • No coincidence that churches were spared

    Our governor enacted the law legalizing same-sex marriage just days after the Illinois Senate paved the way for it by putting it in front of him. Join ...
    Dec. 5, 2013 - 8:20 pm

  • Remembering Shriver’s role in JFK funeral

    The single soul-searing event of my generation had to be the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. As a 20-something college student, I joined t ...
    Dec. 4, 2013 - 8:09 pm

  • Most vital fact, consumer cost, was omitted

    I generally try not to “shoot the messenger,” complain about the treatment and the lack of reliable and/or a sound perspective in political reporting. ...
    Dec. 3, 2013 - 10:22 pm

  • Turkeys most likely went to taxpayers

    I read again SVM reporter Mr. Giuliani’s column (Saturday, Nov. 30) regarding the Thanksgiving basket distribution that, and I quote, “I’m betting tha ...
    Dec. 3, 2013 - 10:22 pm

  • Thank you to those on the ‘other side’

    I would like to respond to Don and Sheryl Noble [“Letter writer speaks out, earns respect,” The Reader’s Voice, Nov. 20] and Charles Becker [“Writer e ...
    Dec. 2, 2013 - 11:26 pm

  • Shooting of cougar sad but necessary

    It was very sad to see the cougar shot and killed here in Morrison. Such a beautiful and majestic animal. I wish it could have been tranquilized, but ...
    Dec. 2, 2013 - 11:26 pm

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