Think Locally, Act Nationally
Thanks for the inspirational local effort to deal with the housing crisis with Safe Sleep Sites. (“It Takes a Village” by Clayton Franke, EW 2/3) … Continue reading
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You Don’t Have To Be A Homeowner
With the lack of affordable housing it’s refreshing to read about the C Street Co-op in Springfield (“A Home of One’s Own” EW 2/3). Like … Continue reading
Co-Op Proposal Raises Questions
“The Forgotten Answer to the Affordable Housing Crisis” (EW Feb. 3) was an excellent article, but it left me with a few questions: 1. Where … Continue reading
Time To Zip It, Zip-O
Thank you, Jennifer E. Sunseri, for publicizing the scandal that is Zip-O Laminators, a factory at 2701 W. 1st, that’s been waking us up with … Continue reading
Tankers For The Memories
I thoroughly enjoyed reading Bob Warren’s air tanker column (“A Star is Born”) in the Jan. 27 issue. My father was a Korean War pilot. … Continue reading
But Can We Buy A City Hall For $1?
The city sold the former EWEB steam plant for $1. That’s folksy! My grandfather sold my mother his Ford Galaxy 500 for $1. “A way … Continue reading
Too Many People
Greg Williams really missed the point (“Don’t Blame Us, Letters 1/20). This is more like Murder on the Orient Express: Everyone is guilty. We need … Continue reading
Anger Can Be A Valid Response
Doyle Srader denounces hostility (“Get Over Yourself,” EW 1/20) but seems OK with insulting the angry. Anger is a valid emotion, useful or destructive; best … Continue reading
Commit To 100 Percent Renewable
Climate change is not some far flung issue we will be facing in the distant future; climate change is an issue we are facing today. … Continue reading
Tone It Down, Please
I echo Patricia Spicer’s recent call for civility in the public discourse on vaccinations (Letters, 1/13). It would be wonderful if this were the norm … Continue reading