• Letters to the Editor: Should the media call out Trump's lies or try to ignore him?

    To the editor: Columnist Jonah Goldberg suggests that the media reduce its coverage of former President Trump radical remarks. ("Did Trump literally threaten a 'bloodbath'? No, and claiming he did only helps his campaign," Opinion, March 18) Goldberg ignores the greater problem: President Biden can't seem to get mileage for all he's done because of the incessant comments from Trump and Fox News. They are always commenting on how great Trump was and how terrible things are under Biden. And, as...

  • Letter to the editor: Apprentices, you're hired!

    Removing the five per cent co-investment payments for SMEs that hire apprentices under the age of 22 is a step in the right direction.

  • Letters: Real opportunity in November

    The Senate seat left by Feinstein, to me, is the most important race in this coming election. Steve Garvey is running against Adam Schiff.Mr. Garvey is honest and down to earth. He is everything California needs to become great again.When he first announced he was running, we jumped on his wagon. Looking at the Primary results, so did a lot of others.

  • Letter to the editor: Presidential firsts

    While Bill Clinton was the first president to send an e-mail and Barack Obama the first to tweet, it is merely timing that dictates firsts.

  • Letter to the editor: Who will stop it?

    Are they really going to be able to strip and rob the wealthy New York businessman and former U.S. president of all his wealth, clothes and treasure so easily (“Michael Cohen: Trump is ‘really angry’ over N.Y. bond situation, lack of control over process,” web, March 19)?

  • Letter to the editor: And still they wonder

    At the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the words "duty, honor, country" are effectively being replaced with "diversity, equity, inclusion" -- and somehow today's military leaders remain confused by the failure to reach recruitment levels ("West Point deletes 'duty, honor, country' from mission statement," web, March 13).

  • Letters to the Editor (3/27/24)

    'Farnsworth Is a Hoot' I want to give a shout-out to Chris Farnsworth and his music reviews, such as [Review This, March 13]. The vast majority of the time, he's reviewing music that I have absolutely no interest in hearing, but his writing is so enjoyable that I read them — often out loud to my partner. Maybe the person in February who complained that the comics Seven Days runs aren't funny [Feedback: "Nothing Funny About It," February 28] should shift to the Music + Nightlife section;...

  • Letter to the editor: Smarter (but not smart) spending

    Rep. Randy Feenstra’s recent op-ed in The Washington Times speaks to why Republicans continue to lose (“Law enforcement officers and police dogs deserve our support,” web, March 22).

  • Letter to the editor: The people guide the government

    During recent oral arguments before the Supreme Court in Murthy v. Missouri, attorneys representing petitioners Missouri and Louisiana claimed that the federal government had violated First Amendment protections by pressuring social media companies to censor conservative criticisms of Biden administration policies (“Supreme Court faces decision on feds strong-arming social media,” web, March 14).

  • Letter to the editor: A shadow of our former nation

    It’s a sad thing to see the complete abandonment of our Constitution and Bill of Rights at the hands of those we elected.

  • Letter: Legalizing marijuana would be a big mistake

    Impact of changing law would be bad for communities.

  • Letters to the Editor (3/20/24)

    'Not All Bad' Seven Days' yearlong series "This Old State" is admirable in helping to break down some of the dynamics involved with an aging population. However, Colin Flanders' series debut ["Getting On," March 6] fails to incorporate some of the positive sociological developments an aging population may suggest. This may include longer average life spans and longer life expectancies for Vermonters, which could be tied into higher-quality education, health care, and air and water standards...