Letter: Greenbelt shouldn’t’ be considered for closure
From: Mary SturgillColumbusSeeing the recent article in the paper about the city needing to make a decision about golf courses in Columbus has left...
Letter: Alternatives to defunding police needed
From: William F. McCullough
Columbus
The idea of defunding or reducing the funding for a police department is not a reasonable option. Many police departments are...
Letter: Movement must continue fighting for racial equality
From: Dustin RennerColumbusIn his song The Times They Are a- Changin,' Bob Dylan sings, “Your old road is rapidly agin’, please get out of...
Letter: Black lives matter – now prove it
From: Kimberly WadholmColumbusDiversity and inclusion, progressive values, and displays of virtue will not shield Columbus from the plagues of this nation. Systemic racism, implicit...
Letter: America needs to change
From: Sondra BolteColumbusI am sad and angry that yet another unarmed black man has been murdered by police in the U.S.That an officer of...
Letter: Combating racism needs to be a group effort
From: Marlin BackColumbusWe are supposedly living in the “Information Age.” We have instant communication across the globe as well as access to amazing amounts...
Letter: Wearing masks isn’t oppression
From: Tom LaneColumbusI do not understand why it is so difficult for people to grasp the need to wear masks. Yes, the government is...
Letter: A global pandemic requires a global response
From: Ann JonesColumbusThere is a lot of help in the latest coronavirus bills passed by Congress for which I am most grateful. However, the...
Letter: Are masks stopping the spread of the virus?
From Shirley CooperColumbusWear a mask. Why? "Because the air around you may contain that virus." That's the air you breathe in through your mask...
Letter: The health industry has a grip on our democracy
From: Alexandra BixlerColumbusNearly every candidate that runs for office in the United States places healthcare as one of their top campaign priorities. They promise...
