by Guest Contributor | Jul 2, 2015 | Letters to Editor, Local Opinions
By John Fett Roseburg The World editorial about maintaining civil discourse was brought to my attention, along with another opinion written by Mark Wall. First, I want to thank the paper for making the right decision not to publish an ad depicting the Salem anti-LNG...
by Guest Contributor | Oct 29, 2014 | Letters to Editor
By Theo Stanley It seems Commissioner Cribbins has short memory loss, not the voter. What Ms. Cribbins conveniently forgot to mention is that the BOC also placed a measure on the same ballot as measure 6-144. This measure was written by politicians for politicians, to...
by Guest Contributor | Oct 28, 2014 | Letters to Editor
By Jaye Bell It seems Commissioner Cribbins, in her 10-27-14 The World newspaper op-ed, has misunderstood many issues regarding the November ballot measure 6-149 “Voice of the Voters” Charter. Ms Cribbins vehemently has rejected any input or checks and...
by Guest Contributor | Oct 23, 2014 | Letters to Editor
By Gary Haga Commissioner John Sweet is a nice man, but his association with several nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations seem to conflict with his position on the Board of Commissioners, which may have contributed to several bad decisions on his part. Recently,...
by Guest Contributor | Aug 30, 2014 | Letters to Editor
By Mervyn Cloe “We the People” is the way the preamble to our Constitution starts. I always liked the sound of that, but where have “We the People” gone? Some no longer vote or consider the need to participate in any way. Only a Few will become candidates to serve in...
by Guest Contributor | Aug 26, 2014 | Letters to Editor
By John MacGregor, PhD An open Letter to Mayors, City and County Council Members, Chambers of Commerce, and Economic Booster Groups in Oregon: YOU ARE BEING SOLD A BILL OF GOODS BY OUTSIDERS. I see your letters to our senators and representatives urging them to...
