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Letters To The Editor

UPMC Ready To Respond After Facility Closures

To The Reader’s Forum: The health needs of a community can change over time, especially in rural areas. What matters most is making sure people can get care close to home, when they need it. You may have seen that Bradford Regional Medical Center recently closed its inpatient and ...

A CAFO By Any Other Name

When I hear the words, ‘dairy farm’, the mental image from childhood is a green, wide-open pasture, white fences, blue sky, a red barn and some black and white cows scattered about. The news of the plan to build a new dairy farm in Cherry Creek was not objectionable, at first. The ...

Readers’ Forum

SAVE America Act Will Infringe On Constitution, Disenfranchise Voters To The Reader’s Forum: The SAVE America Act will undermine American citizens’ voting rights, not help to effectuate their constitutional right to vote in federal elections. Historically, state laws requiring proof ...

Readers’ Forum

Is Our Economy Really Driven By Capitalism? To The Reader’s Forum: If Adam Smith, the “father” of capitalism, were alive today, he would agree that our economy should work for our mutual self-interest, not for some of us but for all of us. There has been a growing trend in our ...

Readers’ Forum

Revisiting ‘Look Both Ways’ May Help Car-Pedestrian Issues To The Reader’s Forum: Recently there has been discussions regarding car/pedestrian accidents. It has been suggested that a reduction in speed limits would solve the problem. However, I would like to know how many of these ...

Readers’ Forum

Growing Plutocracy Has Risen To Power In America To the Readers’ Forum: We can thank the shortsightedness of the Roberts Court for the rise of a plutocracy in America that gave us a Donald Trump. On January 21, 2010, in Citizens United v. F.E.C., the Roberts Court opened the door for ...