“But we’ll become just another city gone too far if we don’t balance short-term investment with the investments that will make us outstanding for generations.”
![](https://mountainx.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/X_letters-480x320.jpg)
“But we’ll become just another city gone too far if we don’t balance short-term investment with the investments that will make us outstanding for generations.”
“Which begs the question: In making it less cumbersome to register to vote, who will benefit?”
“At what point do we as Americans connected by our living in the same country finally say we all will make sure that not another child is left parentless because of our categorical prejudices.”
“Alliterative and proud, Carolina Public Press says it’s ‘In-Depth, Investigative and Independent.'”
“This wonderful freestyle dancing area is huge. It doesn’t disrupt the bands, nor the audience. And it keeps our audience safe, out of harm’s way.”
“Once again, great music [at Shindig on the Green], but [I’m] disappointed by continued opposition to audience dancing.”
“Although web-based Xpress content has reflected this story, the print version doesn’t even acknowledge that it happened.”
“You are a beacon of hope for those of us who have already run the gauntlet you’re going through and are constantly saying, ‘If I could do it over again …'”
“If we demand change at a local level, we can change the ethos of law enforcement agencies across the country.”
“While [Floyd] McKissick’s dream was never realized, we owe him a debt for the water system for the county, which is still in use today.”
“… come over to my house and I assure you I will treat you with the respect and compassion you deserve. I will make you feel welcome, I promise. I’ll do that because that’s the world and the town I want to live in.”
“At no time did anything ‘nearly incite violence’ or rise anywhere a level of ‘lynch-mob-like’ atmosphere, and once they were gone, the show was, as always, fantastic.”
“I would like to resurrect an old word that I rarely hear these days to describe the ‘politics of the right.'”
“I urge readers to use some discretion and not revert to a knee-jerk reaction of calling Animal Control every time they see a dog in a car.”
“This is old Fido, writing from the fear and discomfort and relentless frustration of instinct of my life now, in a little cage at the incredibly stressful and incessantly noisy and confusing no-kill shelter.”
“Sixty percent of returning veterans have hearing damage of some kind.”
“These outdated laws severely limit the development of health care facilities such as ambulatory surgical centers and diagnostic imaging centers.”
“I challenge you to tell a girl she’s beautiful with or without makeup, or that extra 15 pounds. And not only say it, mean it, too.”
“I feel like I have lost a comrade in arms, a fellow lover of cinema and history, another movie buff who saw something more in those moving images than just stars and simple stories.”
“While, in theory, a 100-year flood is the one percent chance of a flood of a certain magnitude occurring, the facts tell a far different story.”
“I was having car trouble downtown in one of the parking lots and Squad 1 pulled in to see if they could help.”