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Letters to the Editor

Black is white

To the editor: This is the message now coming from the Biden spin doctors. Yes, the economy is in great shape so don’t worry about a thing, “The Big Guy” is making your lives just peachy and anything to the contrary is just Russian disinformation, right-wing conspiracy theories or MAGA ...

To the editor: Politics have no place in education. Making Lee County’s superintendent an elected position goes against everything education stands for. Go back to the origins of education. A lot of us are striving for our children to go on to the next level: A university. The ...

To the editor: The Friends of the Pine Island Public Library is preparing for a new season of programs however, before the 2022-23 season begins, we would like to thank the individuals and organizations who helped to make our 2021-22 season a great success. - Robert Macomber, author & ...

The real threat to democracy

To the editor: Freedom is no threat to democracy but silencing any and all opinions supporting freedom and free speech is a clear violation of our Constitution and every real American should be keenly aware of the consequences of this action by the Democratic Party. The Nazis controlled ...

Are we getting our money’s worth?

To the editor: At present the Lee County Commis-sioners are paid an annual salary of $104,000 plus benefits by Lee County citizens. Do we get full value for our money? They treat the job as part-time even though they are compensated for a full-time position. One of the commissioners, Brian ...