Letters to the Editor

I just read Tammy Murga’s article in this morning’s Signal (May 15) in regard to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to cut the budget over several years. I’m sure these are

Good afternoon! I am recovering from COVID-19. Today I took a small walk to get some air. I was wearing a mask for everyone’s safety. A male in a white

As a longtime reader and subscriber of The Signal, I have written a great many letters to the editor and I must admit that most were to point out something

Science Fiction: Imagine a “Twilight Zone” episode where the human population is threatened by a deadly alien virus and the cure that defeats the virus is supplied by a docile

In a search for the solution to differing human responses to lockdown, it is proposed that we take the opportunity to leverage the global natural experiment the virus presents us

The “End the Sham” editorial (May 16) comes as a breath of fresh air. The claim of following the science and “we are all in this together” are proving to

The “2020 Horrible Hundred” report released by the Humane Society of the United States describes known puppy mills and their horrific conditions. Some dogs go without food and water, some

Thank you for printing the letter from Jim Blumel Sr. in the Sunday Signal (May 10), “Our Freedoms and COVID-19.”   The letter expressed my own sentiments and my same

Those of you who lived on the East Coast in the 1960s may remember a New York television station’s public service announcement every night that said, “It’s 10 pm. Do

In her latest bi-weekly rant on the evil Donald Trump (May 9) and obstructionist Republicans, Lois Eisenberg would have us believe that a majority of Republican politicians were adamantly opposed

Do you remember the Johnstown Massacre that took place in 1978 when 900 followers of Jim Jones died after drinking poisoned (drink mix) at his direction? I didn’t think I

I was not surprised to see that while those in the White House have been asked to wear face masks, that directive does not apply to the president. After all,

I find President Donald Trump’s behavior far more welcome than those politicians who have negative agendas. It is true that he can be crude and or rude, but so much

Regarding the letter from Jim Blumel Sr. in the May 9 Sunday Signal: “The Bill of Rights vs. COVID-19.” Mr. Blumel, in his May 9 letter to the editor, says

As a professional in patient care for 45 years, this procedure is to protect human life in a controlled living environment. It’s to protect all residents and caregivers who provide

Our society has collective memories — the shooting of JFK, the murder of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Space Shuttle disasters, 9/11… to say nothing of the wars and

What’s with the new mini toilet paper? The rolls are smaller and narrower. They were evidently designed for dainty people but not for ham-handed people like me. This is not

The short-term bailout of the U.S. Postal Service should be a relief to all Americans. Many citizens rely on mail-in ballots for local, state and federal elections, and if the

A little while ago (April 16) I wrote a letter to the editor regarding the $2.2 trillion stimulus bill. I agree that there were a lot of zeros in my

We should all be concerned by how easily we are letting our basic freedoms slip away during this pandemic. Politicians say we must stay secluded until a vaccine is discovered