LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Eliminate reverse parking on Main St.

To the editor: I was under the impression that the parking spaces on Main Street on the west side of Portland were for “practice parking” for when they were anticipating redoing Meridian Street.

Stop smoking to improve health

To the editor: September 29 was World Heart Day, an annual event that raises awareness about cardiovascular disease.

Republicans should fill court seat

To the editor: Every four years, commentators, journalists and political junkies like me await the proverbial “October Surprise.”

Support children’s cancer research

To the editor: September is Children’s Cancer Awareness Month.

Scouts play an important role

To the editor: Girls are returning to school after a challenging time — staying home and away from friends has interrupted routines and made many students feel disconnected.

Pray for the good of us all

To the editor: On Thursday, we are being asked to pray for the conversion of our nation and our world.

Kamala Harris shouldn’t be VP

To the editor: As senile as Joe Biden appears to be getting, Kamala Harris is assumed by many to be the real democratic presidential candidate.

Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020

Celebrate during Recovery Month

To the editor: Every September, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) sponsors Recovery Month to increase awareness and understanding of mental health and substance use disorders.

Retirees ought to consider votes

To the editor: Every retired person should seriously consider their vote for Donald Trump.

Libraries are a key to education

To the editor: Children need access to books and to libraries.

Politics are an entertaining drama

To the editor: On Nov. 3, we’ll decide to continue our hold on the person wishing to cling to ultimate greatness — the U.S. presidency — or replace him with someone who is desperate to achieve it.

Start a movement of compassion

To the editor: I have been on the fence about writing this letter for well over a week now.

Mask situation was disappointing

To the editor: Last night, my husband and I attended the first of what we were hoping was going to be many sporting events at Jay County High School after many months of not being able to because of the coronavirus.

Families should be able to attend

To the editor: My opinion is that the family members of the athletes should be allowed access to sporting events provided they follow established guidelines for the safety of all.
PORTLAND WEATHER

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