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Letters to the Editor

Trumbull commissioners waste $600,000 on vehicle

DEAR EDITOR: Recently, the Tribune Chronicle reported on the $600,000 purchase of a Mobile Emergency Command Vehicle (MECV). This purchase was approved by all three of last year’s Trumbull County commissioners. I have been waiting for the Tribune to do a poll of its readers to see how they ...

This is a call for more compassion in Warren

DEAR EDITOR: Life in Warren has never been without challenges, but in recent years, the weight feels heavier. Families are struggling, addiction grips our neighborhoods, and mental health crises touch nearly every home. Yet one truth remains: We have a choice in how we respond. For Warren to ...

Congress: Stop aiding the genocide by Israel

DEAR EDITOR: Some years ago, I was watching a World War II documentary with a family member. On screen, emaciated German Jews were being beaten and driven like cattle by their Nazi captors. This family member turned to me and asked “How can human beings treat each other like that?” I just ...

Sound off!

The letter writer from Burghill on Aug. 23 was absolutely correct in stating that hydrilla and other aquatic plant life in Mosquito Reservoir do provide good cover and oxygen to numerous fish in the lake. This enables the fish to hide, breed, grow and multiply. Yet, it is important to note that ...

Trump-Hitler comparisons are inaccurate and lazy

DEAR EDITOR: To those who compare President Trump to Adolf Hitler, I urge you to reconsider. While stationed in Germany, I visited Dachau Concentration Camp and saw firsthand the evidence of Hitler’s atrocities. He was responsible for the systematic murder of millions of civilians. To ...

William Shakespeare absolutely said it best

DEAR EDITOR: From Macbeth, Act 5 Scene 5: “And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is heard no more: it is a tale Told by an ...