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Letters

Convention of States has legitimate purpose

To the editor: On Aug. 13 The Journal published an Associated Press story on the Convention of the States (“Conservative Push to Alter Constitution Focuses on Primaries”). In the story, the AP claims that a Convention of the States would have “the power to amend the 235-year-old ...

Trump’s conduct on Jan. 6 is stain on nation

To the editor: Let me begin by stating I am an American, I am a patriot, I am a U.S. Navy retiree, and I love my country. None of these things are mutually exclusive, nor do they belong to any one political party or ideology. The hearings of the Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 ...

Use gift of free will for greater good

To the editor: It was disheartening to read the letter to the editor on Aug. 5 entitled, “It’s my body — not the government’s.” To think that, in the 21st century, some women are so uneducated on sexual reproduction, is hard to fathom. When a woman consents to the marital privilege ...

Leftist School Board needs to be swept clean

To the editor: I started attending District 88 School Board meetings about a year ago. The big issue at that time was mask wearing. Issues changed over time. I have learned a lot about the School Board and its monthly meetings since then. Various committee reports are given, lots of routine ...

It’s my body — not the government’s

To the editor: On June 24, the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending 50 years of precedent protecting Americans’ rights to privacy and abortion-related health care — an egregious step back for gender equality and human rights as a whole. This will hurt the ...

Consumer choice should determine future vehicle market

To the editor: Farmers like me understand the importance of protecting our beautiful environment by combating climate change, but we also know tying our state’s vehicle standards to California’s regulations makes little sense. We have little in common with California, which is why ...