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St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Letters to the editor

Green Park alderman appreciates response from councilman’s office

January 25, 2024

To the editor: The City of Green Park is bordered by two major thoroughfares; Tesson Ferry Road and Lindbergh Boulevard. As a resident homeowner and elected official in the city, I am always pleased with...

Letters to the editor

School district resident happy to see former board member running again

January 25, 2024

To the editor: I was pleased to read in the Jan. 4 edition of The Call that former Mehlville board member Venki Palamand was running again. I met Mr. Palamand more than a dozen years ago. He, along with...

Letters to the editor

Letter writer reminds others about intent behind the First Amendment

January 25, 2024

I don’t quite understand how anyone could misinterpret the First Amendment, as many people seem to do. It specifically states the following: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment...

Letters to the editor

Letter to the Editor helps scout work toward Eagle rank

January 25, 2024

To the editor: Hello, my name is Caden Hill. I am a 15- year-old scout that is working on getting Eagle rank. The reason for this letter is (to put it simply) one of my last requirements. I personally...

Letters to the editor

Writer says it’s up to community to change its school district

December 14, 2023

To the editor: The Mehlville School District has seen a steady decline in academic performance since 2010. There are resources that show this like the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education...

Letters to the editor

Oakville resident proposes stoplight over contentious roundabout

December 14, 2023

To the editor: After reading and hearing opinions re the proposed roundabout at Yaeger/Milburn intersection, and living near the intersection for almost 40 years, I would like to suggest my opinion for...

Letters to the editor

Citizen criticizes Mehlville School District’s tax rate decision

December 14, 2023

To the editor: There has been much discussion in this newspaper and elsewhere about how Mehlville School District reacted to the substantial increase in assessed valuations that came about after voters...

Letters to the editor

Maintaining police services key to Green Park’s safety, reader says

December 14, 2023

To the editor: The discussion on reducing the police service in Green Park is absolutely ridiculous, living in this society of ever-increasing problems. You would think that Green Park would do everything...

Letters to the editor

Criticism of Mehlville school board’s tax decision is ‘misguided’ says reader

November 24, 2023

To the editor: State Rep. Jim Murphy’s  (R-Oakville) criticism of the Mehlville School Board’s decision not to roll back the added revenue caused by increased property assessments is misguided. The...

Letters to the editor

Public schools are a community endeavour, this reader says

October 26, 2023

To the editor: Thank you to Bert Juedemann for his letter in the Sept. 28 edition regarding the enjoyable Mehlville School District’s Summer Community Band Concert. Public schools consistently offer...

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