Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Larry Moore | Q and A for Midterms

Like it or not, campaigning for the 2026 mid-term elections has already started. Since the final election always comes down to a choice of one of two candidates, I would

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Philip Wasserman | A Thing About Pardons …

Nancy Fairbanks (letters, Jan. 20) argues that the prosecution of former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández amounted to prosecutorial overreach because it carried foreign-policy consequences. But nearly every major international

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Jack Crawford | Red-Tainted Lenses

Here we go again. Another officer-involved shooting in which one or more federal agents shot and killed Alex Pretti, an intensive care unit nurse who served at a Minneapolis Veterans

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Rick Barker | Just Because

With all of the recent events occurring all over the country regarding interactions between law enforcement (federal, state, local) and the public, I believe a few observations and comments are

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Lois Eisenberg | The Other ‘L Word’

People have become supercharged about the word “liberal” not being a dirty word anymore.  One of the reasons is because the party in power has been chaotic, incompetent and cruel

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Helen Perry | Ashamed of Los Angeles

I just read the article in the Jan. 24 issue of The Signal regarding L.A. County giving sidewalk vendors a $2.8 million grant. Once again, I am ashamed of Los

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Avi Shah | Don’t Toss Those Meds

After my mom finished treatment for cancer, much of the cancer medicine was no longer needed. To help my family reset, I looked into how to dispose of it.  I

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Arthur Saginian | Pied Piper of the SCV?

I have concluded from the tone and content of Andrew Taban’s columns, that he, much like New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, exercises charisma and a compelling charm, thus inspiring

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Rob Kerchner | Ample Reason for Disdain

Leave it to leftists to storm a house of worship and disrupt prayer, in order to object to the deportation of foreign murderers, gang members, pedophiles, rapists and fraudsters. Just

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Larry Moore | Follow the Votes

The death of Renee Good was a tragedy. It was both preventable and avoidable. She had no business being an instigator in the daily Minneapolis riots. Yes, they are riots,

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Ron Perry | A Good Day for Letters

Kudos to all of the letter writers in the Jan. 21 Signal. But the special ATA-BOY Award goes to Rob Kerchner for an outstanding, succinct and spot-on evaluation!  Ron Perry 

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Philip Wasserman | Erasing Plato

Imagine enrolling in a philosophy class at the College of the Canyons where some of Plato’s works are off-limits. You would probably feel cheated. Yet this is reportedly what is

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Gerald Staack | Mother Earth’s Fever

The world has two inexhaustible sources of energy. They can relieve the Earth of fossil fuels that are now contaminating it. They are solar energy from the sun and geothermal

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Brian Springer | What Does it Really Mean?

A quote from one participant at the conservative rally (article) published on Jan. 20 was, “bettering our country and restoring it to the ideals that it was founded upon.” But

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Larry Moore | Focus on the Courthouse

After numerous early-on letters of concern about the proposed eight-story courthouse across the street from the mall, I have heard nothing recently. Crickets.  I have heard plenty about the detour

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Rob Kerchner | A Study in Contrast

Democrats won an election and hired 87,000 IRS agents to go after American citizens. Republicans won an election and hired 20,000 Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to go after foreign

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Kevin D. Korenthal | When Trust Is Not Enough

Like many current and former residents of this community, I was saddened to read recent news regarding allegations of financial misconduct at The Painted Turtle, a nonprofit long admired for