“I, personally, along with other residents here, have seen a number of government officials ignoring safeguards.”
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Letter: Renaming mania strikes local leaders
“Since history is to be interpreted by today’s tastes and not by the messy past, what about the French Broad. Let’s make it the French Wide.”
Letter: APD cannot silence the voices of change
“As a community, we deserve better, and as a community, we can reimagine what public safety looks like.”
Letter: Take action for agriculture
“Let’s make it easier for people all over the country to access food from sources that treat their workers, consumers and animals with dignity.”
Letter: Just the facts, please
“Stick to the facts, instead of using sensationalism.”
Letter: The weeds that ate Asheville
“Reasonable appropriations should go toward weed management.”
Letter: Cuts to military spending could have gone far
“With record unemployment, record lack of health insurance/health care and record lack of affordable housing, there are many, many people here in the USA who could have used those funds right here inside our country.”
Letter: Vote for candidates who take virus seriously
“We as citizens expect and deserve better of our elected officials.”
Letter: Elect candidates committed to funding public education
“We must elect candidates who are committed to legislating robust, fair funding for public schools in a fast-changing and complex 21st century.”
Letter: Why bring students back now?
“I wish people would follow the scientific evidence and wait until it is safe.”
Letter: Students and parents on the hook if campuses close
“All of this debt to thousands of students could be avoided by heeding their own words and delaying the move into the campus until the pandemic is controlled.”
Letter: Living kidney donation would provide gift of life
“You might be the person who could make the difference for me. A kidney donation would provide me the gift of life.”
Letter: Work together as a community to defeat virus
“It is time for us to all hang together before we end up all hanging separately.”
Letter: Not ‘every man for himself’ in COVID-19 era
“Dead people, I once heard, make terrible employees and fighters for better living conditions.”
Letter: Honor country’s greatest with new monuments
“Come on Asheville, set an example. Now is the time.”
Letter: Thanks and farewell to The BLOCK Off Biltmore
“We are sad to see you go and blessed to have had you for the time we did.”
Letter: WNC scarred by road rage bullies
“It seemed like the driver wanted to intentionally cause an accident with me.”
Letter: Artsville fails to impress
“Your city is a prissy little bourgeois phony art town filled with middle-class housewives doing arts and crafts.”
Letter: Davis would serve WNC well in Congress
“I was impressed with his expertise and experience and felt that he would serve Western North Carolina in Washington very well.”
Letter: Kratom distribution poses risks to people who use drugs
“High-quality studies demonstrate kratom increases overdose death risks.”
Letter: Confederate monuments belong in museums
“Let’s put these historical representatives in museums where they belong so that generations to follow can learn from our folly.”