Dear Editor, It’s sad that there are churches who preach a false message concerning the gay lifestyle. Some claim that “God hates queers”, giving them the impression that there is no forgiveness for their sin. God hates no one (John 3:16 KJB). Others say that it’s “okay to be ...
Dear Editor: Tea party people are against big government spending. So their headline speaker is Sarah Palin. Sarah Palin clothing allowance when running for VP was more than what most Iowans make a year. Does that make sense? Mr. D. A. Benda Toledo
Letter to the Editor: In regards to the three proposed wind farms in Tama County, they will be taking the best farmland out of production for at least 25 years or possibly longer. The 300 jobs that will be created will blow away just like the wind. They have already allowed the quality of my ...
To the Editor: PLAs should not be used by governments. Taxpayer-funded contracts should be about the BEST work at the BEST price. Always. These special interest handouts deny taxpayers the accountability they deserve from government contracts. A union-only PLA is a contract negotiated ...
Dear Editor: Did president Obama get the message of the senate race in Massachusetts? President Obama should stop following the policies of president Bush and republicans that gave us huge debt. Why doesn’t president Obama follow the policies of president Clinton that gave us a surplus ...
Letter to the Editor: On February 1, 2010, the current Tribal Council has scheduled a referendum regarding the Tribe’s (ofricials and employees) five-year hold on per capita payments of ten (10) former members of the Alex Walker, Jr. Tribal Council. While we, the undersigned, pray you will ...
To the Editor, Let’s accomplish the long overdue reform of corporate tax subsides. Iowa has a $500 million shortfall in state revenues, a shortfall due almost entirely to the national recession caused by Wall Street. This unprecedented drop in income led Governor Culver to impose a ten ...
Letter to the Editor: One of the headlines in the January 19 edition of The Toledo Chronicle stated that the STC Middle School was among 35 schools in Iowa that was “low achieving”. Two days later, the January 21st edition of The Tama New-Herald’s lead headline stated that “South Tama ...
Letter to the Editor: I appreciate the response from Anne Michael. It is nice to know that other people pay attention and care to respond. After reading her letter, I again resumed my search for more information. I was confused as to why she understood that President Obama curbed INTERPOL’s ...
Letter to the Editor: The day dawned frosty; the trees coated white. It’s as cold as a wet day can be. I finished a bowl of hot oatmeal with two pieces of buttered toast/strawberry jam and an orange. While I ate, I watched people starving in Haiti. As the camera panned the city of Port Au ...