A reader appreciates Sunset Hills’ transparency and communication
April 2, 2020
Letters to the Editor To the editor: After reading a few articles and letters to the editor, I feel obligated to write. I don’t understand how anyone who does not participate in community activities, sit on a city committee or attend open-to-the-public aldermanic meetings and parks and recreation mee...
Thank you to Mehlville Fire paramedics who rescued a local woman
April 1, 2020
Letters to the Editor To the editor: I want to publicly express my gratitude to the professional EMTs of the Mehlville Fire District who treated me in my time of respiratory distress from pneumonia and heart-related issues. I always felt that I would make it because of the way the EMTs treated me o...
Is virus a conspiracy? Virus exists, but reader says panic is overblown
April 1, 2020
Letters to the Editor To the editor: Is the virus a conspiracy theory? Would you like to hear a conspiracy theory about the China virus? Just think. President Trump has a 40 percent base that loves him, he is an incumbent president with a great economy, and they usually get re-elected. The mainst...
It’s not time to point fingers; it’s time to find a cure and get through it
March 31, 2020
Letters to the Editor To the editor: Instead of pointing fingers, this is the time for the world to work together to find a vaccine or cure and to find ways to treat the victims to find effective ways to stop transmission. And it doesn’t help the goal of worldwide cooperation when our leader is trying to buy...
We are lucky to live now, when we can shelter in place, wait for cure
March 31, 2020
Letters to the Editor To the editor: Shelter in place isn’t so bad after all. With all the deaths this virus has caused, I wonder if it has not affected civilizations in the past, say 5,000 years ago. Maybe this virus was the source for civilizations that have disappeared mysteriously. Think ab...
Play Gloria: Sunshine Laws in the time of pandemic are a tricky topic
Gloria Lloyd, News Editor
March 26, 2020
In the time of coronavirus, do people still have constitutional rights and the right to attend public meetings? A court will decide that this week, as a group of New Hampshire residents filed suit because they said that “stay at home” orders restrict their constitutional rights to assemble and...
Surprisingly, reader says he agrees with Broughton about something
March 26, 2020
Letter to the Editor To the editor: In what some may find surprising, I wanted to mention some areas of agreement with Green Park Ward 1 Alderman Michael Broughton. If I’m correct, I believe he is opposed to Better Together and I’m definitely opposed to Better Together. A recent letter ...
Older people can be fit and healthy, contrary to 100th day of school
March 25, 2020
Letters to the Editor To the editor: The 100th day of school is supposed to be a fun celebration of becoming 100 days smarter. This year in addition to a project consisting of 100 items, my girls were asked to dress up as 100-year-olds. This gave me pause. I am a physical therapist who specializes ...
Chinese need to be held accountable for coronavirus, a reader says
March 18, 2020
Letters to the Editor To the editor: The Chinese need to be held accountable for coronavirus. This is the third pestilence they have unleashed on the world in just this century. Swine flu, SARS and now COVID-19. A trillion dollars in market value vaporized, billions spent by our government and other...
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