Letters to the Editor
Latest Letters to the Editor
HB 972 creates clear discrimination
To the editor: HB 972 was passed recently in Virginia by the governor’s recommendation. This bill makes the possession of no more than an ounce ... Read more
11 hours ago by Letters to the Editor.
Support plastic legislation
To the editor: Re: Break Free from Plastic Pollution Act — Senate Bill #3263 and House Bill #5845 Fellow citizens of Suffolk, I am requesting ... Read more
4 days ago by Letters to the Editor.
Prevent collective bargaining
To the editor: Among proposals for policing reform recently released by the Virginia Senate Democratic Caucus, there is one glaring omission: Prevent destructive Collective Bargaining ... Read more
1 week ago by Letters to the Editor.
Don’t send children back to school
To the editor: My name is Naajia Lyons, and I am here to present my position on children going back to school during this pandemic. ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Letters to the Editor.
Knee-jerk reactions
To the editor: Let’s go all the way: destroy all monuments, etc. that pay homage to any of the great individuals who risked their lives ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Letters to the Editor.
Legal contempt for the law
To the editor: Contempt, when applied to the law, is such a strong word, perhaps stronger than when we apply it to everyday life. In ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Letters to the Editor.
Health guidelines fail Americans
To the editor: I urge you to be part of the solution, and not perpetuate the problem. The American dietary guidelines have failed me and ... Read more
1 month ago by Letters to the Editor.
Inclusive arts environment needed
To the editor: Having an open and inclusive environment for students is especially important given the state of our world. As an art teacher, I ... Read more
1 month ago by Letters to the Editor.
“Alexa, play ‘Pomp and Circumstance’”
Re: “Editorial: The Class of 2020 is a study in perseverance” (June 10, Virginian-Pilot). While the Virginian-Pilot goes into detail into the current situation among ... Read more
1 month ago by Letters to the Editor.
Delay nutrition guidelines report
To the editor: I am writing to urge you to call on the U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services (USDA-HHS) to postpone ... Read more
