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Letters To The Editor

President Must Resume USAID Programs

To The Reader’s Forum: As a resident of Chautauqua County, I am concerned about the recent halt of USAID programs and the spread of misinformation about their impact. USAID is crucial to U.S. foreign policy. By promoting economic growth, education and world health in over 80 countries, ...

A Way To ‘Almost’ Free Pure Water

To The Reader’s Forum: I’m old enough to remember when the idea of paying for drinking water seemed absurd. Then came Desert Storm. Every news report showed a soldier with a bottle of Evian in his hand. It wasn’t long before countless brands were available in supermarkets. My ...

When Is Vandalism Appropriate?

To The Reader’s Forum: I agree with the P-J editorial that the vandalism at Rep. Nick Langworthy’s office is unacceptable, and I get it that the Congressman is upset about it. He’s right that these crimes have no place in our political discourse, and that the perpetrators should ...

Don’t Get Sick These Days

To The Reader’s Forum: In February 2023, I checked into Roswell Park Cancer Center with an extremely rare blood disease. Two years later I am in remission and thriving. Were it not for the doctors and staff of Roswell’s leukemia department, as well as cutting edge research that ...

Trump Shows Us His Depravity

To The Reader’s Forum: Russia has shown the world its weakness, Trump has shown his depravity. Russia started an unprovoked invasion of Ukraine and was defeated. They were unable to conquer a smaller country even though that country had less resources, less military might, and fewer ...

There Are Many Ways To Volunteer Locally

To The Reader’s Forum: For the past few months, there have been articles and editorials in The Post-Journal about many of the nonprofit organizations in Chautauqua County. It’s important to be aware of these organizations, their missions, and the opportunities within many to ...