South St. Louis County News

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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

Electoral College needs to stay so the power is spread across states

June 24, 2021

To the editor: The Electoral College system of electing the president of the United States is a very well thought out and fair system. Even though our federal government is referred to as a democracy,...

Letters to the editor

Students share research on soda; important to be aware of its effect

June 23, 2021

To the editor: Our names are Mariclaire and Lexi and we are students at Lindbergh High School. This year in our anatomy class we have been studying the effects of soft drinks on the overall health of...

Letters to the editor

Sunset Hills native applauds sales tax incentives for Amazon grocery

June 23, 2021

To the editor: Some 30-plus years ago, Sunset Hills had a grocery store. It was called Rock Bottom and was located roughly in the current location of David’s Bridal and Bed Bath and Beyond. It was a...

Letters to the editor

A Lindbergh family in virtual learning writes of ‘hardworking’ teachers

June 23, 2021

To the editor: After reading Mr. Rich Franz’s April 29 letter to the editor, we are wondering if you have ever visited a virtual classroom. This year we were in the virtual learning program in the...

Letters to the editor

National legislation would lead to a more sustainable farming system

June 22, 2021

To the editor: The Farm System Reform Act (S. 3221/H.R. 6718), introduced by U.S. Sen.  Cory Booker and U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna, will place an immediate moratorium on the construction and expansion of existing...

Letters to the editor

Medicaid expansion is matter of life and death, cancer survivor says

June 22, 2021

To the editor: June is National Cancer Survivor Month. I was diagnosed with breast cancer after my annual mammogram. My life changed forever that day in October 2018. But, I am one of the lucky ones...

Letters to the editor

Responsibility and independence should be taught, not a ‘free ride’

June 22, 2021

To the editor: What is our job as parents to teach the next generation? Isn’t it responsibility and independence? Certainly not “free ride” or “we’ll take care of you forever.” I have to...

Letters to the editor

Student: More screen time is a problem overlooked during pandemic

June 3, 2021

To the editor: My name is Alex Kilker and I am a junior at Lindbergh High School. This year in my human anatomy class, I have been studying the effects of screen time on people’s overall heath. After...

Letters to the editor

Students can go overboard with energy drinks, warns of health issue

June 2, 2021

To the editor: Hello. My name is Avery Meyer and I am a student at Lindbergh High School. In my anatomy class I have been studying the effects of energy drinks on people’s overall health. After my...

Letters to the editor

Collaboration on flood impact needs creativity, long-lasting solutions

June 2, 2021

To the editor: Since retiring from teaching about 20 years ago, I’ve volunteered to help conserve natural resources and encourage sound management of the watersheds in our region. Over the years, I’ve...

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