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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Letters to the editor

Zoning change: Reader suggests ‘speed guidelines’ instead of limits

July 31, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: Sunset Hills City Engineer Bryson Baker stated re the proposed new zoning code approach that we should choose “design guidelines” over “codified standards”...

Letters to the editor

Reader and family’s assessed valuations don’t align with an average

July 30, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: After reading the May 28 article by News Editor Gloria Lloyd concerning the new St. Louis County assessments, I decided to see by what percentage my property was increased....

Letters to the editor

Constituents ‘enjoyed talking’ with Brown, but disliked Witzel’s letter

July 25, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: In response to Celeste Witzel’s June 6 overstated and hateful letter, mentioning us by name eight times may be a bit excessive to get her point across. We are not...

Letters to the editor

‘Rise up homeowners, fight back’ is battle cry against reassessment

July 24, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: Households in St. Louis County have been notified that the assessed value of their homes are going up by 15 to 34 percent. This of course translates into higher property...

Letters to the editor

Writer urges contacting officials to save state’s last abortion provider

July 24, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: I strongly urge the citizens of our community to contact their local congressman or congresswoman and the governor of our state, and ask them to prevent the closing...

Letters to the editor

IQ tests for voters? ‘Myth of the Rational Voter’ has reader agreeing

July 23, 2019

Letter to the Editor  To the editor: In the May 16 letter headlined “Reader objects to IQ tests for voting, but maybe for letters to editor,” D. Henrich harshly criticizes B. Korbesmeyer’s previous...

Letters to the editor

Stenger acted like an IL governor because ‘absolute power corrupts’

July 18, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: On the last Monday in April, we awoke to the news that Steve Stenger had resigned from his office as St. Louis County executive as a result of a federal indictment...

Letters to the editor

Too many delays and not enough work on Gravois-Musick projects

July 17, 2019

Letter to the Editor  To the editor: Can someone explain to me how a main road can be closed for over two years? First Musick Road was closed at the creek, then they open it for a few weeks and close...

Letters to the editor

Blues should not be cheered; writer also responds to readers on IQs

July 17, 2019

Letter to the Editor To the editor: In response to Gloria Lloyd’s opinion column June 13, the Blues are a “feel good” story for the players, fans, venue workers and other stakeholder groups that...

Letters to the editor

‘Police lives matter’ as officers put their lives on line every single day

July 11, 2019

Letter to the Editor  To the editor: Regarding the violent death of Officer Michael Langsdorf, a photo was published with a 2-year-old boy hanging on to this officer’s neck while being rescued from...

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