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November 06, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Reader deciphers current political language
Time for a review of current political language!
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Reader thinks Orlando Hudson deserves own billboard
Two or three weeks back, I read an article in the Morning News. It didn’t register on my mind until now. Should have done this much sooner.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Reader ponders entrusting government with our health care
What a bright notion President Barack Obama and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi have, whoopee!
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: School bus needs to let students off closer to their homes
I recently observed two young girls being let off of a bus on Highway 301 just south of Lynches River. They crossed the highway and walked south along 301. The bus then turned right on Starburst.
November 04, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Health care arguments should go beyond Dems good, GOP bad
I’m writing this letter in response to Kenneth Curran’s submission on Oct. 30, 2009. I got quite a kick out of the hyperbole-laden diatribe in which Mr. Curran accuses Republicans of being the scourge of the earth.
November 03, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Writer blasts man’s letter as attempt to score God/Allah points
Response to Mr. Tedder concerning religion:
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Communities need to unite and act against crime, violence
What are we going to do about all the crimes committed in our town of Florence?
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Johnsonville zoning issue
Citizen objects to claims made about housing, zoning
November 02, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Reader shocked at local’s treatment of dog
I was at the Magnolia Mall recently, and I could not believe my eyes.
October 31, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Education is solution to distracted drivers, not new laws
Are we really thinking about making texting while driving a federal crime?
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Penny-Pinching Democrat’ is an oxymoron
I have seen the story of Joel Lourie, South Carolina’s only Jewish senator and a Democrat, being offended that someone would say Jews were penny pinchers. Well, I can see how a “Tax and Spend” Democrat would be offended by being included in a group of “penny pinchers.”
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Timmonsville mayoral candidate Jackson is a man of character
My friend Darrick Jackson is running for mayor in the town of Timmonsville. Mr. Jackson was elected to the Timmonsville Town Council four years ago, and he was subsequently elected by council as Mayor pro tem.
October 30, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Representatives need to hear support for health care reform
The battle to fix our broken insurance system has reached a decisive point. We must not let Republican distortions, scare tactics and cynicism derail this historic reform. We can and must stop the insurance industry lobbyists and their Republican allies from deterring our best hope for affordable, accessible health care for all Americans.
October 28, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Don’t forget the great work our governor has done
I am writing to you, the Morning News, and all the legislators in Columbia.
October 27, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: It’s time to demand that city, county governments make cuts
Was everyone else as surprised as me when they opened their 2009 Florence County Real Estate Tax Notice?
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: It’s time to demand that city, county governments make cuts
Was everyone else as surprised as me when they opened their 2009 Florence County Real Estate Tax Notice?
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Manufactured Housing Institute contacts Florence County
The following letter was sent by Allen Hutto, General Counsel for the Manufactured Housing Institute of South Carolina, to K.G. “Rusty” Smith, Jr., Chairman of the Florence County Council, regarding the W. Marion manufactured home situation in Johnsonville.
October 26, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Smoking controversy needs to be settled
The smoking controversy can be settled with one simple statement. There are two basic human needs: pure water and clean air!
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Graham deserves praise for bucking partisan politics
Sen. Lindsey Graham deserves our praise for bucking partisan politics in Washington in order to support clean energy and climate legislation.
October 23, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A mandate for the representatives in Washington
To the people of these United States of America, we ask that you clip and send this article to your representatives in Washington, D.C.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: How else can strong-willed individuals be of service?
Many people who write “letters to the editor” write interesting and sometimes very opinionated ideas.
October 22, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Reader urges people to fight bills that curb liberties
I writing you to voice my opposition to HR 2749 and all other bills that might bring further invasions on civil/legal liberties into South Carolina.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Reader takes exception to statements by Rev. Joe Lewis
I would like to comment on the Rev. Joe Lewis’ statements. First, I agree that racism is alive and well in our country, several that some people look up to and respect, like President Barack Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the “Rev.” Jesse Jackson, the “Rev.” Al Sharpton and most of the national media just to name a few.
October 21, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITORIAL: Lawyer made sure children could handle a difficult criminal case
Recently, I was a part of a criminal trial (State v. Jeffrey Caulder) where Shipp Daniel prosecuted the case. I would like to let you know what an amazing job Shipp did on this case! He made the three children in this case feel so comfortable and worked hard to build a working relationship with them.
October 20, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Florence School District 1 Board gets praise for fiscal policies
I write to recognize and applaud the efforts and dedication of the Florence School District One Board of Trustees and Superintendent Larry Jackson.
October 19, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thank goodness for Social Security
Thank goodness for Social Security. Without it, most senior citizens would not have an income.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Reader shares thoughts, stories about Orlando Hudson
In recent weeks, there have been several letters about Orlando Hudson. I would like to add my thoughts about him.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thanks from Hemingway fire victims
We want to say “thank you” to all who contributed in our time of need.
October 17, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Francis Marion University important to entire Pee Dee
I would like to respond to Linda Page’s letter to the editor of the Florence Morning News on Oct. 8.
October 16, 2009
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Sense of history needed in editorial concerning armaments
How could you in good conscious compare a nuclear armed Israel with a nuclear armed Iran as you did Saturday by reprinting the editorial from the The Messenger that argued that all countries should be treated the same concerning their armaments?
