Jitney bus article

Dear Editor: Great article on ‘Jitneys.’ The most dangerous violation on the Blvd. East line is constant and continuous use of cell phones by most drivers, which leaves the driver with one hand to steer, open and close the door, and make change! All drivers put their phones away and their seatbelts on at the …

Giving illegals ID cards

Dear Editor: The problem of illegal immigration is discussed in the papers as a national problem with no solutions. This might be true but illegal immigration is also a local problem, especially in communities with a large Hispanic population. Right now the problem of illegals is being fought over the laws in Arizona which require …

Oil’s not well

Dear Editor: The loudest voices berating the president for the current oil calamity in the Gulf area are the very people who have been advocating oil drilling for the past few years, stating that we are too dependent on others for our oil supply. In a typical hypocritical move, the conservative opponents of the president, …

Sen. Stack disagrees with Arizona immigration law

Dear Editor: I am writing to express my strong opposition to the recently-adopted immigration policy which has been enacted in the State of Arizona, requiring law enforcement agents to question someone if there’s “reason” to suspect they’re illegally in the United States. Of course, this leaves much discretion to law enforcement agents, adding complexity to …