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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

Reader objects to lack of trash cans for panhandlers at Interstate 44

February 12, 2020

Letters to the Editor To the editor: My question is for Kirkwood and Sunset Hills: I totally understand why you cannot control the panhandlers at Lindbergh Boulevard and Interstate 44. But, why couldn’t...

Letters to the editor

Lindbergh senior cautions against an overuse of artificial sweeteners

February 12, 2020

Letters to the Editor To the editor: I am a student at Lindbergh High School, and I have noticed many people are drinking drinks that contain artificial sweeteners and are mostly unaware of the potent...

Letters to the editor

Constitution does not support abortion, control over women’s bodies

February 10, 2020

Letters to the Editor To the editor: This is in response to a Nov. 21 letter written by Richard Schellhase discussing his pro-life stance on abortion. I value all beliefs; not only does it symbolize...

Our Call: A year after merger talks, Chiefs get a state together

Our Call: A year after merger talks, Chiefs get a state together

February 6, 2020

Editorial What a difference a year makes. A year ago we were lamenting the fact that the fate of the future of St. Louis government was in the hands of everyone else in Missouri except St. Louis. Yes,...

Letters to the editor

Letter writer wishes Loop Trolley was saved, extended through park

February 5, 2020

Letters to the Editor To the editor: I was saddened to learn the Loop Trolley will cease operations. I blame the TV stations and the St. Louis tourist bureau for lack of promotion of this attraction....

Letters to the editor

Citizens also have duty to respect public officials, speaking privilege

February 4, 2020

Letters to the Editor To the editor: I profoundly disagree with The Call’s Nov. 28 editorial “Council leaves the people out of people’s business.” The entire premise that “everyone has a right...

Letters to the editor

Reader offers ‘Pool Table Theology’ in response to various missives

January 29, 2020

Letters to the Editor To the editor: Some of The Call’s Dec. 5 letters require rigorous rebuttals. For instance, Jan Tucker of Oakville thinks that where an ex-president decides to live has some relevance...

Our Call: Closed sessions happen too much for transparency

Our Call: Closed sessions happen too much for transparency

January 23, 2020

Editorial For decades, we’ve believed that local government boards have held closed sessions for discussions that could and should be held in public. But without being in the closed sessions ourselves,...

Letters to the editor

Caffeine consumption can be beneficial, but also has its drawbacks

January 22, 2020

Letters to the Editor To the editor: I am doing a research project about the effects of the consumption of caffeine of the students of Lindbergh High School. Consuming the right amount of caffeine can...

Letters to the editor

Letter writer offers his predictions for 2020, with a Trump re-election

January 21, 2020

Letters to the Editor To the editor: As a consultant, I’ve been making predictions 15 years with 90-percent accuracy. I want to take the worry out of the new year, calm fears and put people at ease....

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