To the editor: In this time of COVID-19 and with more than 45 million people out of work through no fault of their own, many people have had to move in with relatives and friends. Quite a lot of them face homelessness and many others cannot afford food and necessities and have kids to feed ...
To the editor: This year, poll workers will show up in very limited numbers which means long lines and greater exposure to the virus. This year, extra ordinary safety precautions have been implemented -- kudos to Lee County Elections. But the most important key element is still missing ...
To the editor: Nick Batos is running for a county commissioner in District 3 against incumbent Ray Sandelli. Nick wants cleaner water in Lee County and he will help get it. Nick said septic tanks need to be monitored and inspected so they are operating as they should for cleaner ...
To the editor: I take COVID and the mask situation seriously and wear a mask where it is required. I believe this virus can be more dangerous to some people with underlining conditions. But the people who are disseminating the information to us have a long track record of lying to and ...
To the editor: I certainly agree with Ellen Starbird’s final paragraph last week that “laws are the expression of an ethics of a people and that contempt for lawfulness is particularly unattractive in a public official.” But her application of that principle is misplaced and shows a ...
To the editor: Paul Kiefner does an excellent job of explaining the ISO Certification Process. Then he attempts to apply it where it was not designed to be used. A major corporation is significantly different than the federal government. When I was employed at Ford Motor Company, if Henry ...
To the editor: As long as we have significant numbers of people walking freely about -- presumably and apparently otherwise functioning adults -- who can express the sentiments in the letter “Letter was dead-on,” (notwithstanding the original letter which is therein proclaimed to ...
I want to thank Lee County’s residents for your perseverance during these difficult times. I also want to thank our Lee County employees who have stepped up to the challenge of what all public servants are tasked to do in times of great need -– serve the community. You know many of ...
The world has changed so much over the last five months. An essential part of our daily routine now includes putting on a face mask, and the term “social distancing” has become a household phrase. To keep each other safe and healthy, we have found creative ways to interact with our friends ...
To the editor: Americans currently do not enjoy one of the most important political rights which can possibly be defined : The right to NOT vote -- and have that COUNT!! There should be defined a minimum degree of voter participation for each position which will automatically be ...
